Side-by-side comparison of mechanisms, dosing, interactions, and stacking potential.
| Citrus Bergamot Extract | Dihydroberberine (GlucoVantage) | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Supplements | Supplements |
| Standard Dose | — | — |
| Timing | — | — |
| Cycle Duration | — | — |
| Evidence Level | Moderate-Strong | Moderate |
Contains brutieridin and melitidin — statin-like HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors from bergamot orange. Activates AMPK, improves lipid profiles (reduces LDL, increases HDL), and has antioxidant effects. Supports cardiovascular and metabolic health.
Active metabolite of berberine with 5x greater absorption. AMPK activator that improves insulin sensitivity, reduces hepatic glucose production, and modulates gut microbiome. More bioavailable form allows lower dosing with fewer GI side effects.
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