Back to Database
NAD+ Precursors

NMN

Also known as: Nicotinamide Mononucleotide · Beta-NMN

Moderate Evidence42+ human studies

A direct NAD+ precursor that restores declining NAD+ levels with age. Strong mechanistic data, growing human trial evidence.

Mechanism of Action

Converts to NAD+ via the Preiss-Handler pathway. NAD+ is essential for sirtuins, PARP DNA repair, and mitochondrial energy production.

Dosage & Timing

Dose

250–500mg/day

When to take

Morning with or without food

Stacks Well With

View Top Picks

Evidence Scores

Evidence Quality
B0/100
Safety Profile
A+0/100
Popularity
A+0/100
Read our full review