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43/100
Rejected
Six-dimension breakdown
Evidence
30
Formulation
42
Manufacturing
55
Safety
65
Transparency
45
Sustainability
45
Why this scored 43/100
Numo Apple Cider Vinegar Gummies package ACV with 'the Mother,' baobab pulp, MCT oil, and 250 million CFU of added probiotics into a chewable gummy format. The core mechanistic problem is delivery format: the small body of positive glycemic-response evidence for ACV (Johnston 2004, White 2007) used liquid vinegar delivered before or during a carbohydrate meal, where acetic acid slowed gastric emptying and blunted postprandial glucose. Gummy delivery destroys this mechanism — the acetic acid is chelated into a pectin/sugar matrix, buffered, and delivered as a chewable sweet rather than an acid load. There is no published human trial showing ACV gummies produce meaningful glycemic, weight-loss, or 'cleanse' effects. The 250 million CFU probiotic addition is well below the 1-10 billion CFU range where probiotic effects are typically demonstrated. Rejected — the gummy format does not preserve the mechanism the marketing invokes, and the probiotic add-on is sub-therapeutic.
The Vyvata score's Evidence dimension measures the quality of published RCT support for a product's active ingredients at the label dose. Our source hierarchy: double-blind RCTs in MEDLINE-indexed journals > single-blind RCTs > open-label trials > observational studies > mechanism papers > N=1 case studies (anecdotes). Predatory journals and manufacturer-authored studies without independent replication are weighted down.
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How to read the Evidence dimension
80–100: Multiple double-blind RCTs in indexed journals directly testing this product OR the exact ingredients at the exact dose.
60–79: Single double-blind RCT + supporting ingredient literature at the studied dose.
40–59: Open-label trials + ingredient literature; no product-specific double-blind evidence.
20–39: Ingredient literature only; no product-specific trials or trials in predatory venues.
0–19: No credible evidence base or unverifiable claims.
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VSF score
43 / 100
Tier
Rejected
Category
Supplements
Subcategory
gut digestive
Last scored
Third-party certifications
None on record at time of scoring
Vendor
Apple Cider Vinegar
Product type
Apple Cider Vinegar
Tags
Apple Cider Vinegar, Shopify Collective
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