Manufacturer Report Card: Core Nutritionals

Core Nutritionals ranks number 414 out of 1,142 manufacturers and earned an overall D (raw score: 68.89%) based on its product lineup.

Manufacturers are graded in five areas: effectiveness, transparency, research, rank, and their products' overall recommendations. The entire product lineup dictates a manufacturer's grades. The simple report card shows what grade Core Nutritionals earned in each of the five areas.

Individual products are rated with a thumbs-up or down in several areas. The number below is a percentage of how many of Core Nutritionals's products received a thumbs-up in the respective area.

For example, 100% means that 100% of Core Nutritionals's products received a thumbs-up in the effectiveness category. The overall grade for a manufacturer is an average of the individual grades from each area. Scroll down to the detailed report for a description of each rated area.

Rated Area	Grade
Effectiveness	A (100%)
Transparency	B (83.33%)
Research Rating	F (5.56%)
Ranking	C (77.78%)
Product Recommendations	C (77.78%)
Overall Grade	D (68.89%)

Effectiveness

Core Nutritionals earned an A (raw score: 100%) in the effectiveness category. This rating means 100% of Core Nutritionals's products received a thumbs-up in the effectiveness category. An individual product's effectiveness rating describes how well its ingredients work. A product's effectiveness rating is measured on a 3 point scale. Its effectiveness rating must be at least 1.5 to receive a thumbs-up in this area. Core Nutritionals's products, along with their effectiveness ratings, are listed below.

	Product Name	Effectiveness Rating
1.	Core ISO	(2.40)
2.	Core Pump	(2.10)
3.	Core Fury	(2.22)
4.	Peak X	(1.97)
5.	Core ABC	(1.80)
6.	Core PRO	(2.40)
7.	Core Intra	(2.32)
8.	Core ZZZ	(2.12)
9.	Core Burn	(1.88)
10.	Core Test	(1.84)
11.	Core Zone	(1.83)
12.	Burn Ultra	(1.83)
13.	Core Bolic	(1.70)
14.	Core ABCD	(1.58)
15.	Core Vegan	(2.75)
16.	Core Alpha	(2.13)
17.	Core Flex	(1.94)
18.	Core Shred	(1.66)

Transparency

Core Nutritionals earned a B (raw score: 83.33%) in the transparency category. This rating means 83.33% of Core Nutritionals's products received a thumbs-up in the transparency category. An individual product's transparency rating describes how many of its ingredient amounts are disclosed on a product label. A product with a 100% transparency rating means all ingredient amounts are disclosed. A product's transparency rating must be 100% to receive a thumbs-up in this category Core Nutritionals's products, along with their transparency ratings, are listed below.

	Product Name	Transparency Rating
1.	Core ISO	(75%)
2.	Core Pump	(100%)
3.	Core Fury	(100%)
4.	Peak X	(100%)
5.	Core ABC	(100%)
6.	Core PRO	(89%)
7.	Core Intra	(100%)
8.	Core ZZZ	(100%)
9.	Core Burn	(100%)
10.	Core Test	(100%)
11.	Core Zone	(100%)
12.	Burn Ultra	(100%)
13.	Core Bolic	(100%)
14.	Core ABCD	(100%)
15.	Core Vegan	(40%)
16.	Core Alpha	(100%)
17.	Core Flex	(100%)
18.	Core Shred	(100%)

Research Rating

Core Nutritionals earned an F (raw score: 5.56%) in the research rating category. This rating means 5.56% of Core Nutritionals's products received a thumbs-up in the research rating category. This rating describes how thoroughly researched a product's ingredients are. A low research rating indicates a product is made up of ingredients with little research backing. A product's research rating must be at least 60 to earn a thumbs-up in this category. Core Nutritionals's products, along with their research ratings, are listed below.

	Product Name	Research Rating
1.	Core ISO	(80)
2.	Core Pump	(42.17)
3.	Core Fury	(55.73)
4.	Peak X	(37.33)
5.	Core ABC	(46.8)
6.	Core PRO	(53.33)
7.	Core Intra	(26.47)
8.	Core ZZZ	(27.64)
9.	Core Burn	(30.8)
10.	Core Test	(22.17)
11.	Core Zone	(36.63)
12.	Burn Ultra	(34.75)
13.	Core Bolic	(30)
14.	Core ABCD	(57)
15.	Core Vegan	(20)
16.	Core Alpha	(17.29)
17.	Core Flex	(29.73)
18.	Core Shred	(23)

Ranking

Core Nutritionals earned a C (raw score: 77.78%) in the rank category. This rating means 77.78% of Core Nutritionals's products received a thumbs-up in the rank category. This rating describes how a manufacturer's product line is rated. An individual product must rank in the top two-thirds of all products (in its category) to receive a thumbs-up in this area. Core Nutritionals's products, along with their ranking, are listed below.

	Product Name	Ranking
1.	Core ISO	(148 out of 466)
2.	Core Pump	(6 out of 322)
3.	Core Fury	(101 out of 1898)
4.	Peak X	(203 out of 1898)
5.	Core ABC	(67 out of 515)
6.	Core PRO	(327 out of 466)
7.	Core Intra	(60 out of 339)
8.	Core ZZZ	(97 out of 215)
9.	Core Burn	(168 out of 719)
10.	Core Test	(31 out of 321)
11.	Core Zone	(58 out of 173)
12.	Burn Ultra	(194 out of 719)
13.	Core Bolic	(233 out of 515)
14.	Core ABCD	(165 out of 339)
15.	Core Vegan	(367 out of 466)
16.	Core Alpha	(64 out of 321)
17.	Core Flex	(66 out of 99)
18.	Core Shred	(505 out of 719)

Product Recommendation

Core Nutritionals earned a C (raw score: 77.78%) in the overall rating category. This rating means 77.78% of Core Nutritionals's products received an overall thumbs-up recommendation. Individual products are rated with a thumbs-up or down in seven areas. They earn an overall thumbs-recommendation if they receive a thumbs-up in at least four of the seven areas. Core Nutritionals's products, along with their overall recommendations, are listed below.

	Product Name	Product Recommendation
1.	Core ISO
2.	Core Pump
3.	Core Fury
4.	Peak X
5.	Core ABC
6.	Core PRO
7.	Core Intra
8.	Core ZZZ
9.	Core Burn
10.	Core Test
11.	Core Zone
12.	Burn Ultra
13.	Core Bolic
14.	Core ABCD
15.	Core Vegan
16.	Core Alpha
17.	Core Flex
18.	Core Shred