
Mind Lab Pro
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Mind Lab Pro is recommended.
An 11-ingredient nootropic stack. Every dose is disclosed and the ingredients are backed by peer-reviewed evidence, though only citicoline, phosphatidylserine and L-theanine meet our reference doses. Our editor's choice for overall cognitive support.
What it does
Mind Lab Pro is an 11-ingredient pre-formulated nootropic stack sold by Performance Lab Group Ltd (Royal Leamington Spa, UK) per mindlabpro.com's terms; the brand's own posts say it was formulated by Opti-Nutra in the UK (checked 2026-10-08). Opti-Nutra Ltd is the former name of Performance Lab Ltd (Companies House 09439153; checked 2026-10-09). It is designed as a complete daily cognitive supplement covering memory, focus, mental energy, mood, and long-term brain health without caffeine or proprietary blends.
How it works
Mind Lab Pro works across six bio-pathways simultaneously. Citicoline and Phosphatidylserine support the cholinergic system and neuronal membrane integrity. Lion's Mane extracts raised Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) in cell and animal studies. Bacopa Monnieri's proposed antioxidant, acetylcholine and serotonin effects come from animal and laboratory studies. Rhodiola Rosea and L-Tyrosine support dopamine/norepinephrine balance under stress. L-Theanine promotes alpha brain wave activity for calm focus. B-vitamins (B6, B9, B12) support homocysteine regulation and neurotransmitter synthesis.
What to expect
Within 30-60 minutes: a single 200mg dose of L-Theanine improved choice reaction time in trials (this product has 100mg); our L-Theanine page rates its calm-focus evidence as preliminary. Citicoline's memory trials measured effects after 2–3 months. L-Tyrosine is taken about 1 hour before a demanding task, and its lowest positive trial used 2,000mg (this product has 175mg). Bacopa's memory trials ran 8–12 weeks at 300–450mg extract a day (this product has 150mg), and the Lion's Mane dose here, 500mg, is below the 1–1.8g used in healthy-adult trials. Mind Lab Pro is a long-game supplement: the Bacopa trials we cite measured memory after 12 weeks. Best results require 3+ months of consistent daily use.
Hero ingredients
- Lion's Mane500mg
- Citicoline250mg
- Bacopa Monnieri150mg
- Rhodiola Rosea50mg
- L-Theanine100mg
Who it's for
- 11 ingredients, every dose disclosed
- Third-party tested, allergen-free
- EU and US storefronts
Who should skip
- Premium price ($69/mo)
- 2 capsules per serving (2–4 per day suggested)
- 30-day money-back
Dosing audit
| Ingredient | Label | Clinical | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion's Mane Mushroom | 500mg | 1000-1800mg/day | ✕ Under |
| Citicoline (Cognizin) | 250mg | 250-500mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| Bacopa Monnieri (full-spectrum extract, 24% bacosides) | 150mg | 300-450mg/day (≥50% bacosides) | ✕ Under |
| Rhodiola Rosea (3% rosavins, 1% salidrosides) | 50mg | 200-600mg/day | ✕ Under |
| L-Theanine | 100mg | 100-200mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| Phosphatidylserine | 100mg | 100-300mg/day | ✓ Pass |
| N-Acetyl L-Tyrosine (NALT) | 175mg | 2000mg/day (lowest positive trial) | ✕ Under |
| Maritime Pine Bark Extract (95% proanthocyanidins) | 75mg | 100-200mg/day | ✕ Under |
| Vitamin B6 (NutriGenesis) | 2.5mg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Vitamin B9 (NutriGenesis) | 100mcg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
| Vitamin B12 (NutriGenesis) | 7.5mcg | No reference dose on file | Not scored |
Ingredient quality
Number and quality of evidence-graded ingredients. Trademarked extracts and standardized actives raise this score.
Dosing vs. clinical evidence
The share of ingredients with a reference dose on our ingredient pages whose label-stated daily amount meets that page's minimum. Amounts the label hides (blend shares) or states on a different basis count as not met; ingredients with no reference page are listed but not scored.
Formula transparency
Full disclosure of every ingredient at its exact dose. Proprietary blends are scored as opaque.
Value for money
Cost per month relative to per-serving clinical doses delivered. Cheaper products with underdoses score lower.
Brand trust
Brand reputation, third-party testing, refund track record, and Trustpilot signal across multiple years.
How the score is computed
Each pillar is weighted by editorial importance. Weights are constant across every brand we audit — they're not adjusted to favour any particular product.
- Ingredient quality25%
- Dosing vs. clinical evidence30%
- Formula transparency20%
- Value for money15%
- Brand trust10%
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Shipping
Standard Shipping: 4 - 8 business days ($9.95 | FREE on orders over $100 and all subscriptions)
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Money-back guarantee
Put us to the test for a full 30 days. If you don't see results, we will gladly refund your money (minus any shipping costs).
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Servings per container: 30 · ≈ $69/mo
≈ $2.30/serving
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Buying in the United States
- Local price
- ≈ $69/month
Ingredient amounts from Mind Lab Pro's label at https://www.mindlabpro.com/products/mind-lab-pro, checked 2026-10-08.
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