Alpha's (by Braniak Labz) ability to increase strength is rated as 1.6 out of 3. This rating means the evidence is mixed on the product's ability to deliver on this claim. While some of the evidence supports its use, other evidence does not. Using Alpha to increase strength may lead to positive results. This rating is different from the product's overall rating and is based on what peer reviewed journal articles conclude on its ability to perform this one claim. This page contains an indepth analysis on how this claim-rating was calculated.

Note: The ratings on this page only deal with Alpha's ability to increase strength. To view the product's overall rating, visit the product's main page: Alpha.

Table of Contents

  1. Simple Report
  2. Detailed Report
  3. References

Simple Report

Detailed Report

The detailed report is an in-depth analysis on how Alpha's rating for this particular claim was calculated.

Claim Effectiveness Ratings

Each supplement product is a blend of ingredients. The database uses peer reviewed journal articles to rate the ingredients. These ratings are also used to rate how well products perform overall as well as on individual claims.

The supplement ingredients listed in table below are identified as affecting Alpha's ability to increase strength. The rating next to the ingredient describes the ingredient's ability to increase strength. These ratings are averaged together and provide the product's overall ability to deliver on the same claim.

Ingredients Increase Strength Rating
D-Aspartic Acid 1 out of 3
Fenugreek 2 out of 3
Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma Longifolia) 3 out of 3
Tribulus Terrestris 1 out of 3
Black Pepper Fruit Extract (Piperine) 1 out of 3
Product's Claim Effectiveness Rating 1.6 out of 3

Claim Research Ratings

The research rating describes how well an ingredient's ability to perform a certain claim (such as increase strength) has been researched. This rating is based on the amount of studies contained in the database on a particular ingredient and claim. Ingredient research ratings are averaged together to from the product's research rating for this specific cliam.

This rating is important because we need to know if there is enough research to make a valid conclusion on a product's worthiness. Ratings above 80 are ideal. Anything below 60 means there is not enoguh research to make a valid conclusion one way or another on a product's ability to deliver on this particular claim.

Ingredients Increase Strength Research Rating
D-Aspartic Acid
Fenugreek
Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma Longifolia)
Tribulus Terrestris
Black Pepper Fruit Extract (Piperine)
Product's Claim Research Rating

References

Title
D-aspartic acid supplementation combined with 28 days of heavy resistance training has no effect on body composition, muscle strength, and serum hormones associated with the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis in resistance-trained men
The effects of d-aspartic acid supplementation in resistance-trained men over a three month training period: A randomised controlled trial
The effects of a commercially available botanical supplement on strength, body composition, power output, and hormonal profiles in resistance-trained males
The Ergogenic Effects of Eurycoma Longifolia Jack: A Pilot Study
The effects of Tribulus terrestris on body composition and exercise performance in resistance-trained males
The effect of five weeks of Tribulus terrestris supplementation on muscle strength and body composition during preseason training in elite rugby league players
Acute effects of a caffeine-containing supplement on bench press and leg extension strength and time to exhaustion during cycle ergometry