Originally published at: Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, and the Truth About Fillers and Flow Agents in Supplements
Nootropics Depot CEO Paul Eftang exposes the supplement industry’s clean label scam. Brands claiming “no silicon dioxide” use rice flour, which contains silicon dioxide naturally. “No magnesium stearate”? Rice hull extracts contain identical fatty acids. Same chemistry, premium pricing, pure marketing. The supplement industry has a dirty little secret about… ..(Read more on the PricePlow Blog)