Test X180 Boost's (by Force Factor) ability to increase strength is rated as 1.3 out of 3. This rating means there is little to no evidence that the product has the ability to deliver on this claim. Using Test X180 Boost to increase strength will not 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 Test X180 Boost's ability to increase strength. To view the product's overall rating, visit the product's main page: Test X180 Boost.
Table of Contents
- Simple Report
- Detailed Report
- References
Simple Report
Detailed Report
The detailed report is an in-depth analysis on how Test X180 Boost'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 Test X180 Boost'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 |
| Niacin |
1 out of 3
|
| Vitamin D3 |
2 out of 3
|
| Magnesium |
1 out of 3
|
| Zinc |
1 out of 3
|
| D-Aspartic Acid |
1 out of 3
|
| Fenugreek |
2 out of 3
|
| Tribulus Terrestris |
1 out of 3
|
| Boron |
1 out of 3
|
| Caffeine Anhydrous |
1.7 out of 3
|
| Product's Claim Effectiveness Rating |
1.3 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 |
| Niacin |
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| Vitamin D3 |
|
| Magnesium |
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| Zinc |
|
| D-Aspartic Acid |
|
| Fenugreek |
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| Tribulus Terrestris |
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| Boron |
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| Caffeine Anhydrous |
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| Product's Claim Research Rating |
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References
| Title |
| Acute effects of a caffeine-containing supplement on bench press and leg extension strength and time to exhaustion during cycle ergometry |
| Acute Effects of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Muscle Strength in Judoka Athletes: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Trial |
| Skeletal muscle strength in young Asian Indian females after vitamin D and calcium supplementation: a double-blind randomized controlled clinical trial |
| Correcting Vitamin D Insufficiency Improves Some But Not All Aspects of Physical Performance During Winter Training in Taekwondo Athletes |
| Effects of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Lean Mass, Muscle Strength, and Bone Mineral Density During Weight Loss: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial |
| Effects of Zinc Magnesium Aspartate (ZMA) Supplementation on Training Adaptations and Markers of Anabolism and Catabolism |
| A pilot study on the effects of magnesium supplementation with high and low habitual dietary magnesium intake on resting and recovery from aerobic and resistance exercise and systolic blood pressure |
| Effects of Zinc Magnesium Aspartate (ZMA) Supplementation on Training Adaptations and Markers of Anabolism and Catabolism |
| 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 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 |
| The Effect of Boron Supplementation on Lean Body Mass, Plasma Testosterone Levels, and Strength in Male Bodybuilders |
| Plasma boron and the effects of boron supplementation in males |
| The effect of acute pre-workout supplementation on power and strength performance |
| The acute effects of a caffeine-containing supplement on strength, muscular endurance, and anaerobic capabilities |
| Acute effects of a caffeine-containing supplement on bench press and leg extension strength and time to exhaustion during cycle ergometry |
| Acute ingestion of sugar-free red bull energy drink has no effect on upper body strength and muscular endurance in resistance trained men |
| Acute Specific Effects of Caffeine-containing Energy Drink on Different Physical Performances in Resistance-trained Men |
| Caffeine improves muscular performance in elite Brazilian Jiu-jitsu athletes |
| Caffeine ingestion acutely enhances muscular strength and power but not muscular endurance in resistance-trained men |
| The acute effects of a caffeine-containing supplement on bench press strength and time to running exhaustion |
| The effects of supplementation with P-Synephrine alone and in combination with caffeine on resistance exercise performance |
| The effect of ephedra and caffeine on maximal strength and power in resistance-trained athletes |
| The effect of caffeine as an ergogenic aid in anaerobic exercise |
| Effects of Coffee and Caffeine Anhydrous Intake During Creatine Loading |