Alpha-Lipoic Acid on the European supplement market
Most ingredient pages tell you what Alpha-Lipoic Acid is. This one shows how the European supplement market actually uses it — who sells it, who advertises it, and at what price.
RavenBI Market Intelligence · measured 25 Oct 2026 · observed, not estimated. Ad counts are active creatives in Meta's public Ad Library; product and price data come from public listings across the EU and US. Figures change weekly.
RavenBI tracks 364 Alpha-Lipoic Acid products from 144 brands across the EU and US. 15 brands advertise it on Meta right now, and new-ad activity cooled 71% in the last 30 days. Romania shows the heaviest advertising, while United Kingdom has the largest shelf. The median EU shelf price sits around €28.
New Alpha-Lipoic Acid ads launched per month on Meta — last 6 months.
How brands use Alpha-Lipoic Acid, market by market
Products and brands that sell it, active ads and brands that advertise it, and the median shelf price — per market.
| Market | Products | Brands selling | Active ads | Brands advertising | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3 | 3 | — | — | — |
| United Kingdom | 227 | 65 | 1 | 1 | £39.95 |
| France | 3 | 2 | — | — | — |
| Italy | 12 | 6 | 8 | 3 | €18.84 |
| Spain | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | €24.89 |
| Romania | 14 | 11 | 50 | 7 | 98.00 RON |
| United States | 72 | 33 | 4 | 2 | $36.39 |
| Austria | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Who is on the shelf right now
Top brands by number of Alpha-Lipoic Acid products, and the forms they use.
Most-used forms
| Form | Products |
|---|---|
| Acid alfa-lipoic | 347 |
| Acid alfa-lipoic (R-form) | 8 |
| Acid alfa-lipoic (crystalline powder) | 3 |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 1 |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 1 |
| Acid alfa-lipoic (Alipure®) | 1 |
Regulatory & positioning
| Botanical source | Alpha-Lipoic Acid |
|---|---|
| Novel food status | — |
| EFSA authorized health claims | refused |
| Marketed categories (observed) | blood sugar, cholesterol, longevity |
Where Alpha-Lipoic Acid shows up
Across the ad channels and marketplaces RavenBI tracks.
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What is Alpha-Lipoic Acid?
Alpha-Lipoic Acid is a naturally occurring compound classified as a fatty acid with antioxidant properties. It is commonly included in dietary supplements formulated for metabolic health, including products marketed for blood sugar management, cholesterol support, and longevity. Due to its role in energy metabolism, it is often combined with other nutrients in formulations targeting overall cellular health and aging. Alpha-Lipoic Acid is typically found in capsules, tablets, and powder forms within the supplement industry.
This overview was generated with AI from public information and RavenBI's classification. Informational only, not medical advice.
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