Superpower vs Life Extension

Life Extension provides better value with 0.0 biomarkers per $100 spent, offering more comprehensive coverage for your investment. However, the best choice depends on your specific health goals, budget, and which biomarkers are most important for your situation.

Superpower costs $199 per year for 1, while Life Extension costs $486 per year for 2. The cost per test is $199.00 for Superpower and $243.00 for Life Extension.

Superpower includes 35 unique biomarkers not found in Life Extension's panel. These include important markers like Lipoprotein (a), LDL Particle Number, LDL Particle Size, and others.

Both Superpower and Life Extension are direct-to-consumer services that typically don't accept insurance. However, you may be able to submit receipts to your insurance for reimbursement if you have out-of-network benefits, or use HSA/FSA funds for payment. Check with your insurance provider and the testing companies for specific policies.

Most health optimization experts recommend testing 2-4 times per year to establish baselines and track trends. Superpower includes 1 in their annual membership, while Life Extension includes 2. More frequent testing allows you to track the effectiveness of interventions and catch changes early.

Superpower uses 2000+ locations, while Life Extension uses Quest locations. Both typically have thousands of collection centers nationwide. You'll schedule your blood draw through their platform after ordering.