Our Verdict
Lifeboost brings its strong reputation for clean, low-acid coffee to the mushroom category, but the 220mg total mushroom dose (110mg each of Lion's Mane and Chaga) is among the lowest in the market. The extensive 450+ toxin testing panel is impressive, but the lack of disclosure on fruiting body vs. mycelium is a transparency gap. Best for consumers who prioritize coffee quality over mushroom potency.
Evident Ratings
Lifeboost Cognition Mushroom Coffee (Ground)
Sub-scores are category scores on a 1–5 scale, shown out of 10.
About Lifeboost
Lifeboost was founded in 2015 by Dr. Charles Livingston and is best known for its premium single-origin Nicaraguan coffee. The Cognition mushroom line is a product extension launched later to capture the functional coffee market.
Product specifications
- Coffee
- 8 oz brewed cup
How we scored this
Every data point below is tagged as Verified (confirmed in our research file) or Claimed (brand-stated).
Material Safety
- Fruiting Body
- YesClaimed
- Individual Amounts Disclosed
- YesVerified
- Extract Ratio
- 8:1Claimed
- Organic Mushrooms
- YesClaimed
Testing & Trust
- Third-Party Tested
- YesClaimed
- COA Available
- UnknownClaimed
- Heavy Metals Tested
- YesClaimed
- USDA Organic
- YesClaimed
Value & Policy
- Price Per Serving
- $1.20Verified
- Package Price
- $26.36 (22 servings)Verified
- Return Policy
- 30-day money-back guarantee on unused portionClaimed
- Money-Back Guarantee
- YesClaimed
Product Features
- Mushroom Species
- Lion's Mane, ChagaVerified
- Total Mushroom mg
- 220mgClaimed
- Coffee Type
- Medium roast ground coffeeVerified
- Adaptogens
- ChagaClaimed
- Amazon Rating
- 4.2 (2,500 reviews)Verified
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