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Double Wood

Double Wood Quercetin with Bromelain Review

Double Wood leans on transparency: stated 96% quercetin purity (above the ~70-90% typical of budget extracts), the highest bromelain pairing here at 200 mg, and published COAs. It's a 1,000 mg quercetin plus 200 mg bromelain two-cap serving. On paper it's the strongest plain combo. In practice it shares the category's ceiling, since even purified quercetin isn't well absorbed without a delivery system.

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▸ THE SCORE

How we built the SAC Product Score™6.6/10

Bioavailability / Form30%5.3/10

Higher purity than typical budget extracts, but still an unenhanced quercetin, so absorption remains low. Purity improves what's in the cap, not how much reaches your blood.

Dose vs Clinical Range20%8.3/10

1,000 mg quercetin per two-cap serving matches the top of the studied range, with the highest bromelain co-dose (200 mg) in the set.

Third-Party Testing / Purity20%6.6/10

States 96% purity, third-party tested, vegan-safe, gluten-free, with COAs available from a single-SKU seller. Good transparency for the price band.

Tolerability & Safety15%7/10

Well tolerated; higher bromelain content means the usual blood-thinner and pineapple-allergy cautions apply a bit more. Large two-cap serving.

Value15%6.8/10

~$25 for 60 servings is fair but not category-leading; you pay a small premium for the purity claim and COA transparency over Nutricost.

▸ SPECS

The product at a glance

Form
96% purified quercetin + bromelain, capsule
Dose
1,000 mg quercetin + 200 mg bromelain per 2-cap serving
Count
120 capsules (60 servings)
Standardization
Stated 96% quercetin purity
Testing
Third-party tested, COAs available
Cost per dose
~$0.42 per 2-cap serving (~$25/60)
▸ TRUTH CHECK

Marketing claims vs. reality

Not verified

96% purity means better results than lower-purity quercetin

Higher purity improves label accuracy but is not shown to improve clinical outcomes; the binding constraint for plain quercetin is absorption, not the small purity difference.

False

The product provides 1,000 mg quercetin per capsule

Per the label the 1,000 mg is a two-capsule serving, not per capsule; each cap carries roughly 500 mg quercetin.

▸ THE DEEP DIVE

What our test actually found

01Transparency is the genuine differentiator

Publishing COAs and a specific purity figure from a single-brand seller is more accountability than many competitors offer, and it's a legitimate reason to prefer Double Wood within the plain-combo tier.

02Purity and absorption are different problems

A cleaner extract still needs a delivery system to be absorbed well. The 96% figure is a quality signal, not a bioavailability upgrade, so this stays mid-pack behind the phytosomes.

▸ THE TRADE-OFFS

Pros & cons, no sugar-coating

Pros
  • Stated 96% purity, above typical budget extracts
  • Highest bromelain pairing in the set (200 mg)
  • COA-transparent single-brand seller
  • Full 1,000 mg quercetin per serving
Cons
  • Still unenhanced quercetin, so absorption is low
  • 1,000 mg is a two-cap serving, not per cap
  • Mid-pack value versus Nutricost's cheaper per-gram
▸ THE BOTTOM LINE

The spec sheet leader among plain combos

Double Wood is the pick if purity and transparency top your list and you want the highest bromelain co-dose. It earns a solid mid-tier spot, but purity doesn't defeat quercetin's absorption problem, so it lands behind the phytosomes and the cheaper tested combos.

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▸ RESEARCH

Sources & further reading

  1. Li Y, et al. Nutrients. 2016;8(3):167.Li Y, Yao J, Han C, et al. · 2016 · Nutrients · PMID 26999194

    Quercetin, Inflammation and Immunity

    Details quercetin's poor intrinsic bioavailability as a key barrier to translating mechanistic effects into human outcomes.

  2. Mlcek J, et al. Molecules. 2016;21(5):623.Mlcek J, Jurikova T, Skrovankova S, Sochor J · 2016 · Molecules · PMID 27187333

    Quercetin and Its Anti-Allergic Immune Response

    Reviews quercetin's mast-cell-stabilizing, anti-allergic mechanisms, which are largely preclinical rather than confirmed in large human allergy trials.