Saw Palmetto comparison: lab tests, heavy metals and price (UK + EU)

2 products, 0 with a published independent lab report. Figures come only from published reports and seller pages; “—” means we have no data, never an estimate.

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Heavy metals (mg/kg)PurityForm & servingSellersCaveats
vit4ever Saw Palmettovit4everUnverified: brand claim only——————€0.11/day (EU)
calculated: €19.80 ÷ 180 · 1 capsule a day
Listed as alternative in our audit: vit4ever (AGROLAB report, unverified)
HSN Saw Palmetto 20:1 320mgHSNUnverified: no published tests——————€0.17/day (EU)
calculated: €20.82 ÷ 120 · 1 softgel a day · sale price (regular €35.90)
EU HSN
Good form/dose, no published tests

Pb = lead, Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, As = arsenic, all in mg/kg. EU limits for food supplements: Pb 3.0, Cd 1.0, Hg 0.10. “<” means below the lab’s detection limit. Pass* = certificate states compliance without a figure. — = no data.

vit4ever Saw Palmetto

Brand
vit4ever
Lab-test status
Unverified: brand claim only
Heavy metals (mg/kg)
Pb —Cd —Hg —As —
Purity
—
Form & serving
—
Price per daily dose
€0.11/day (EU)
calculated: €19.80 ÷ 180 · 1 capsule a day
Sellers
Caveats
Listed as alternative in our audit: vit4ever (AGROLAB report, unverified)

HSN Saw Palmetto 20:1 320mg

Brand
HSN
Lab-test status
Unverified: no published tests
Heavy metals (mg/kg)
Pb —Cd —Hg —As —
Purity
—
Form & serving
—
Price per daily dose
€0.17/day (EU)
calculated: €20.82 ÷ 120 · 1 softgel a day · sale price (regular €35.90)
Sellers
EU HSN
Caveats
Good form/dose, no published tests

EU 2023/915 limits for food supplements: lead 3.0, cadmium 1.0, mercury 0.10 mg/kg. “Pass (no value)” means the certificate states compliance without a figure. Prices were seen on seller pages when checked and can change; currencies differ, so compare within one currency.

Not medical advice. Testing status can’t be bought; seller links may be affiliate links (see disclosure). Disclosure

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