Entry stack vs maximum hallmark coverage
What this is
Head-to-head evidence table: Starter Elite vs Full Hybrid (stack).
Why it matters
Starter Elite is the lowest-friction entry: GlyNAC + NMN + sulforaphane. Full Hybrid adds resveratrol, Ca-AKG, and R-ALA for dual-pathway coverage — more pills, more monitoring.
What to do next
Load the winning stack preset in Architect and simulate interactions before purchasing.
Starter Elite is the lowest-friction entry: GlyNAC + NMN + sulforaphane. Full Hybrid adds resveratrol, Ca-AKG, and R-ALA for dual-pathway coverage — more pills, more monitoring.
Compounds
Simplicity score higher on Starter
Starter Elite
3
Full Hybrid
6
Monthly cost
Starter Elite
Budget–moderate
Full Hybrid
Premium
Hallmark coverage
Starter Elite
Core 6 hallmarks
Full Hybrid
10+ hallmarks
Monitoring burden
Starter Elite
GSH + NAD+ + CRP
Full Hybrid
Full Tier 1 + Tier 2 panel
Compliance risk
Starter Elite
Low
Full Hybrid
Moderate–high
Upgrade path
Starter Elite
→ SIRT1 or Full Hybrid at week 12
Full Hybrid
Maintenance after lab confirmation
TNiC verdict
Starter Elite wins for first-time stackers and NICO Starter Questionnaire onboarding. Full Hybrid wins when baseline labs justify dual-pathway spend and compliance is proven at 12 weeks.
Choose Starter Elite when
Choose Full Hybrid when