🇺🇸 About Solgar
Solgar is a US manufacturer of vitamins and supplements, founded in 1947. It is one of the oldest and most respected brands in the supplements industry. Although Solgar is not exclusively a sports brand, it has a product line tailored to athletes with the highest-quality ingredients.
Solgar — 75+ years of experience, the gold standard in the vitamins industry!
🥇 Products Suitable for Athletes
| Product | Category | Quality Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Whey To Go | Whey protein | 20g protein, no artificial additives, GMP |
| Creatine Monohydrate | Creatine | Pharmaceutical-grade creatine |
| Ultimate Bone Support | Bone health | Calcium, magnesium, vitamin D3, K2 |
| Omega 3-6-9 | Omega Fatty Acids | Balanced omega fatty acid blend |
| Zinc Picolinate | Zinc | High-absorption zinc for the immune system |
📜 Quality Legacy
Solgar is known for its quality control. They manufacture products in their own facility in New Jersey, where every batch is tested. Solgar was one of the first manufacturers to implement golden quality standards — their name has become synonymous with quality.
Solgar — the first to introduce the “Best Before” date on supplement bottles in 1947!
⚖️ Pros and Cons
✅ Pros
- 75+ years of quality reputation
- Made in the USA, in its own facility
- Highest-quality raw materials
- GMP certified
- Wide selection of vitamins/minerals
❌ Cons
- High price
- Limited sports product range
- No sports specialization
- Low availability in Lithuania
💎 Prices
Solgar is in the premium segment. Whey To Go 900g costs about 40-55€. This is more expensive than many competitors, but the quality matches the price. Solgar vitamins and minerals are especially valued by athletes who need the highest-quality micronutrients.
| Product | Price (€) | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|
| Whey To Go 900g | 40-55€ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ For Quality Enthusiasts |
| Zinc Picolinate 100 tab. | 12-20€ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ For Immunity |
| Omega 3-6-9 120 caps. | 25-35€ | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ For Heart and Joints |
❓ FAQ
❓ Is Solgar Worth Its Price?
For vitamins and minerals — yes. Solgar quality is among the highest. For protein — you can find better options for a lower price.
❓ How Is Solgar Different from NOW Foods?
Solgar is higher quality and more expensive. NOW Foods is a good mid-range option. Both are good, but in different price segments.
❓ Where to Buy Solgar in Lithuania?
iHerb, some pharmacies, online stores. Rarely in physical sports goods stores.
❓ What Is the Best Solgar Product for an Athlete?
Zinc Picolinate + Ultimate Bone Support + Omega 3-6-9 — an excellent foundation for an athlete’s health.