“Biotin 2 mg per serving”
Evidence →The label promises 2 mg per serving. The panel says 2 mg. They match.
Exact product checked · GTIN 00074312016301Nature's Bounty Optimal Solutions · checked Jul 25, 2026
Quick read · Nature's Bounty Optimal Solutions
Nature's Bounty Optimal Solutions Hair
Checked against public sources on July 25, 2026 · LookCloser does not sell or recommend supplements.
200gummies · 100 servings
Does the marketing hold up?
Listed contents barely fit the format’s physics The listed contents leave too little room for the serving itself, or exceed its stated mass. At least one label number needs an explanation.
Is the dose real?✓Panel read — 8 ingredients listed
What a serving costs$0.19per serving, at the checked price
Is it tested?No testing claim made
Who’s behind it?No exact match in USPTO — see checks below
Is it the real thing?✓Barcode matches outside records
Trouble on record?✓No recalls found
“Couldn’t verify” means we looked and found no public proof — not a mark against the product. Most supplement claims cannot be independently verified by anyone, so grey is the normal state of this industry.
1✓ checked outno contradictions · no recalls
Marketing claims, checked
The checks, one by one
1 promise checks out against the label or linked source.
✓Checks out1
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What is worth knowing.
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Needs explanationIs the label honest?
Listed contents barely fit the format’s physics
The listed contents leave too little room for the serving itself, or exceed its stated mass. At least one label number needs an explanation.
Evidence and sources
Listed contents total at least 4 g per 4-gummy serving: 0 g of major actives plus 4 g carbohydrate. A typical pectin gummy is assumed here to weigh 2.5–3.5 g, making a 4-gummy serving roughly 10–14 g. The panel does not state serving weight, so this remains a warning: the decla…
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingChecks outIs the label honest?
Listing claim matches the Supplement Facts panel
The label promise and the Supplement Facts amount agree.
Evidence and sources
The listing claims 2.5 mg; the photo-read Supplement Facts panel shows Biotin at 2.5 mg per serving — the listing text and its photo-read panel agree; this is internal consistency, not independent testing.
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingChecks outWho is behind it?
Registered in NIH's supplement label database (DSLD)
A government label filing makes the listed formula easier to inspect and compare over time.
Evidence and sources
Label #62846 “Hair, Skin & Nails Gummies With Biotin Strawberry Flavored” (Nature's Bounty Optimal Solutions), entered 2016-07-25, with the full Supplement Facts on file — see the panel below. NIH marks this label as off-market (superseded or discontinued version). Company on fil…
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingChecks outCan you trust the review pattern?
Reviews grew steadily — about 52 between January 31, 2026 to July 19, 2026, with no sudden spike.
Gradual growth is more ordinary. A sudden burst deserves a closer look.
Evidence and sources
Written reviews grew from 382 to 430 across 2026-02-14 – 2026-07-19 with no single manufactured spike (largest 30-day gain ~144).
Locked evidence record →Open the full source-linked findingWhat remains open 2
- Brand ownership is not settled in this record.
- Barcode checksum is valid; no independent product record was found.
These are evidence gaps, not strikes against the product.
Research behind the findings
Dose and research context
The label amount is shown beside the ranges used in the linked ingredient studies.
Where it sells
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Amazon
Exact UPC/GTIN match$18.68
$0.19 per labeled serving
matching UPC/GTIN · checked Jul 26, 2026
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Record built July 25, 2026. Sources: source listing observed at check time · USPTO Trademark Search · Keepa exact-listing history · NIH / published research · certification and regulator records where available. LookCloser publishes evidence and gaps; it does not advise for or against any supplement. Evidence-based corrections welcome.