Why is Korean Ginseng classified as NOVA 1 and what does that indicate about its processing?

A NOVA 1 rating means the product is essentially unprocessed or minimally processed, consisting mainly of the original ginseng root and added vitamins and minerals without any industrial refining or additives.

How does the high B-vitamin content in this supplement affect people with diabetes or hypertension?

B-vitamins do not contain sugar or sodium, so they do not raise blood glucose or blood pressure, making the supplement safe for diabetic and hypertensive individuals when taken at the recommended dosage.

Is Korean Ginseng suitable for vegan, gluten-free, and halal diets?

All listed ingredients are plant-derived vitamins and minerals, with no animal-based components, gluten, or alcohol, so the supplement is compatible with vegan, gluten-free and halal dietary restrictions, although the plastic capsule may not be certified vegan.

Korean Ginseng • 500g

Korean Ginseng

Ginseng

Product Insights

Korean Ginseng is a 500 g capsule supplement that supplies a blend of B-vitamins (B1, B2, B6, B12) together with essential minerals such as calcium, potassium, iron and phosphorus. It belongs to the dietary supplement category in the PNNS classification and, with a NOVA 1 rating, it is minimally processed and contains no additives or significant calories, fat, sugar, or salt. Nevertheless, the product lacks a Nutri-Score label and is packaged in non-recyclable-type plastic, which limits its environmental transparency.

Comparative Analysis

Unlike most foods, this supplement delivers a high concentration of B-vitamins and essential minerals while contributing virtually no calories, fat, sugar, or sodium.