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02.09.2026
UK Supplement Ingredient Trends: Inside The Formulation Index
With more than 900 formulation enquiries a month, Supplement Factory sees UK supplement ingredient trends first-hand. Inside The Formulation Index, and why it is powerful for your next product.

31.08.2026
UK Supplement Trends — August 2026: the base cooled
The base cools but functional actives rise against it, led by a record month for L-Theanine. The structural rotation from multivitamin to function.
31.07.2026
UK Supplement Trends — July 2026: the surge
The strongest broad surge of the year as Magnesium peaks at 58% and the whole base rises together. When everyone is briefing, execution is the edge.
30.06.2026
UK Supplement Trends — June 2026: metabolism rises
A broad, confident rise as the summer-body season takes hold and Green Tea Extract climbs. The busiest briefing window for metabolism and energy.

Take a look at the ingredients we use

Sodium Benzoate Granular

Sodium Benzoate Granular

Extends shelf life by inhibiting the growth of microorganisms.
Maintains the freshness and safety of food and beverages.
Widely accepted and approved for use in many countries.

Brain health
Immune system
Skin health

Vitamin D

Vitamin D

Supports calcium absorption and bone health.
Contributes to muscle function and overall health.
Enhances immune function and helps protect against infections.

Bone health
Immune system
Workout performance

Saw Palmetto

Saw Palmetto

The anchor botanical of men's health formulations.
Lipophilic extracts standardise 85-95% fatty acids.
Softgels suit the oily extract; capsules take powder grades.

Anti-inflammatory
Skin health

Serratiopeptidase

Serratiopeptidase

Reduces inflammation and swelling, aiding in pain relief.
Supports the breakdown of scar tissue and promotes healing.
Enhances recovery from injuries

Anti-inflammatory
Immune system
Metabolism

Chromium

Chromium

Supports Healthy Blood Sugar Levels
Enhances Insulin Action
Aids in Metabolism of Carbohydrates, Fats, and Proteins

Diabetic
Metabolism
Mood regulation

Vitamin B6

Vitamin B6

Contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
Supports normal psychological and immune function.
Authorised EFSA health claims available for compliant labelling.

Brain health
Immune system
Metabolism

Obligeana

Obligeana

Supports digestive health.
Alleviates gastrointestinal discomfort.
Promotes overall wellness.

Cardio health
Digestion
Metabolism

Vitamin B5

Vitamin B5

Aids in the synthesis of coenzyme A and fatty acids.
Promotes healthy skin and wound healing.
Supports energy production and metabolism.

Metabolism
Mood regulation
Skin health

Glutamic Acid

Glutamic Acid

Enhances cognitive function and memory.
Supports protein synthesis and muscle growth.
Aids in the metabolism of fats and sugars.

Bone health
Metabolism
Skin health

Microcrystalline Cellulose

Microcrystalline Cellulose

Acts as a bulking agent and stabilizer in supplements and medications.
Provides a source of dietary fiber.
Improves the texture and consistency of food products.

Bone health
Gut Health
Thyroid

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