Is a higher dose always better?

No. Dose-fit rewards landing inside the range studied for the outcome — over-dosing (common with melatonin) or under-dosing both lower the score. The goal is the effective dose, not the biggest number.

What does the Value score mean?

The Value score compares a product's price per serving with clinically relevant products ranked for the same outcome. A score of 50 is the typical price; above 50 means better value than typical, while below 50 means the product costs more than typical. It is a 0–100 value signal, not a percentile.

Why is the cheapest product not #1?

Cost is only one input. The cheapest pick here is a citrate form with weaker absorption and a stock-risk flag, so it leads on Value-for-cost but trails on the composite that also weighs evidence, dose fit and availability.

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What this outcome means

Phosphate status reflects how well your body balances phosphate, a mineral tied to bone strength, energy, and cell function. On DoseRank it maps to a defined health outcome built from human studies on serum phosphate levels, mineral balance, and renal handling of phosphate – data sourced from open sources and specialized resources. DoseRank is not medical advice.

Who it's for

Kidney-related imbalanceReduced kidney function that shifts how phosphate is cleared.

Bone and mineral concernsWorries about mineral balance affecting bone strength over time.

Tracking lab markersPeople monitoring blood mineral panels for an existing condition.

Stack buildersAlready taking supplements such as Phosphorus and want the dose right.

Evidence level

92Strong

Phosphorus – has strong public evidence. DoseRank looks at both evidence quality and formula fit. A DoseFit Score of 67 means this product's ingredient forms and doses are close to what was used in the studies behind this ranking - DoseRank weights each product ingredient.

Best ingredients

Phosphorus is the best supported ingredient signal for this outcome.

Dose partly matchedDoseFit 67

Scores reward products dosed inside or above the studied range, not just the right ingredient. Examples: In range: Phosphorus 270 mg vs 250-1000 mg.

Processed

1.9k

Available

1.9k

Ingredients

Brands

226

Coverage

100%

How to read the scores

What every metric means

Each score is 0–100. Higher is better for every metric below.

CompositeThe overall DoseRank score — a weighted blend of clinical strength, evidence, dose fit, trust and value.Higher is better

ClinicalHow strongly the formula's ingredients and doses match what clinical studies used for this outcome.Higher is better

EvidenceHow much published human research backs the formula's key ingredients for this outcome — both how many studies exist and how strong they are.Higher is better

ValueHow the price per serving compares with similar products for this outcome — 50 is the typical price, higher means better value for your money.Higher is better

TrustHow well customers rate this product, with extra weight given to ratings backed by a large number of reviews.Higher is better

PopularityHow strongly this product sells compared with the other ranked products for this outcome.Higher is better

This legend covers the scores on this page — for data sources, scoring weights, and limits, read the full methodology →

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What this outcome means

Who it's for

Kidney-related imbalanceReduced kidney function that shifts how phosphate is cleared.

Bone and mineral concernsWorries about mineral balance affecting bone strength over time.

Tracking lab markersPeople monitoring blood mineral panels for an existing condition.

Stack buildersAlready taking supplements such as Phosphorus and want the dose right.

Evidence level

92Strong

Best ingredients

Phosphorus is the best supported ingredient signal for this outcome.

Dose partly matchedDoseFit 67

Scores reward products dosed inside or above the studied range, not just the right ingredient. Examples: In range: Phosphorus 270 mg vs 250-1000 mg.

Processed

1.9k

Available

1.9k

Ingredients

Brands

226

Coverage

100%

Relevant ingredients

Which ingredient types matter for phosphate statusOpen to see which ingredient types matter for phosphate status

1.4k products across 1 ingredient types — open to filter the ranking.

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Minerals & Trace Elements

1.4k products

Inorganic nutrients from calcium to zinc. The chemical form drives absorption – chelates and citrates usually beat cheap oxides.

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Top decision cards

Best products for phosphate status

Ranking by · Composite outcome score

Best overall — the composite outcome score.

Top pick · DoseRank

Why this ranks #1 for phosphate status

NOW Foods, Sunflower Lecithin Pure Powder, 1 lb (454 g)

NOW Foods$0.42 / serving4.8 · 39,063Available now

Also helps with

Choline status

Hepatic steatosis

Gut barrier function

Why this ranks here

Evidence fitPhosphorus is the strongest evidence signal for this outcome.
Dose fitPhosphorus at 270 mg lands inside the studied 250-1000 mg window.
Price / serving$0.42 per serving — low price tier for this outcome.
AvailabilityIn stock across major retailers; 99% availability confidence.
TrustStrong trust signals — consistently high marks from verified buyer ratings.

The numbers

270 mgIn rangeinside the studied 250-1000 mg window

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Top 10 ranked products

NOW Foods, Sunflower Liquid Lecithin, 16 fl oz (473 ml)

NOW FoodsClinical87Dose fit67Popularity91$0.39/ serving

NOW Foods, Bone Meal Powder, 1 lb (454 g)

NOW FoodsClinical87Dose fit67Popularity76$0.09/ serving

Micro Ingredients, Organic Sunflower Lecithin Powder, 1 lb (454 g)

Micro IngredientsClinical87Dose fit67Popularity89$0.54/ serving

Manitoba Harvest, Hemp Hearts, Shelled Hemp Seeds, Delicious Nutty Flavor, 16 oz (454 g)

Manitoba HarvestClinical87Dose fit73Popularity76$0.96/ serving

Manitoba Harvest, Hemp Hearts, Shelled Hemp Seeds, 8 oz (227 g)

Manitoba HarvestClinical87Dose fit73Popularity68$1.06/ serving

Foods Alive, Organic Sunflower Lecithin Liquid, 8 fl oz (236 ml)

Foods AliveClinical87Dose fit71Popularity76$0.78/ serving

Animal, PAK®, Ultimate Foundation, 44 Packs

AnimalClinical87Dose fit74Popularity91$1.75/ serving

Nutiva, Organic Hemp Seeds, Raw Shelled, 19 oz (539 g)

NutivaClinical87Dose fit73Popularity50$0.99/ serving

Nature's Way, Alive!®, Calcium & Vitamin D3 Gummy, Raspberry-Lemonade & Strawberry, 60 Gummies

Nature's WayClinical83Dose fit75Popularity89$0.36/ serving