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Head-to-head evidence comparison — which supplement is right for you?
Vitamin B6 wins 2 of 3 categories. Both are solid choices — the best pick depends on your specific goals.
Verdict
Likely helps
7 of 9 studies with measurable effects showed benefit.
Top outcomes
Verdict
Likely helps
9 of 11 studies with measurable effects showed benefit.
Top outcomes
Shared outcomes (1)
Outcomes where both Green Tea Extract and Vitamin B6 have evidence — compare verdict strength side-by-side.
250-500mg EGCG (or 500-1000mg green tea extract)
With meals, Morning or pre-exercise
Standardized extract (45-50% EGCG)
25-100mg daily
Morning with food, Can take with other B vitamins
P-5-P (Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate)
Acute and 4-8 weeks
Acute
30-60 minutes
2-4 weeks
1-2 cycles
Months of high doses
Green tea (Camellia sinensis) for the prevention of cancer
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2020) · Meta analysis · n=1795
For incident prostate cancer, the summary risk ratio (RR) in the green tea-supplemented participants was 0.50 (95% confidence interval (CI) 0.18 to 1.36), based on three studies and involving 201 participants (low-certainty evidence).
Impact of flavan-3-ols on blood pressure and endothelial function in diverse populations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
European journal of preventive cardiology (2025) · Meta analysis · n=5205
Flavan-3-ol interventions included epicatechin, epigallocatechin-gallate, cocoa products, tea, grape extract, and apples delivering 586 mg (95% CI 510, 662) total flavan-3-ols.
The effects of green tea extract supplementation on body composition, obesity-related hormones and oxidative stress markers: a grade-assessed systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
The British journal of nutrition (2024) · Meta analysis · n=3802
Pooled effect sizes indicated that BM, BFP, BMI and MDA significantly reduced following GTE supplementation.
Dosage exploration of combined B-vitamin supplementation in stroke prevention: a meta-analysis and systematic review
The American journal of clinical nutrition (2024) · Meta analysis · n=76664
In areas without and with partial folic acid fortification, combined B-vitamin supplementation significantly reduced the risk of stroke by 34% [RR: 0.66; 95% confidence interval (CI): 0.50, 0.86] and 11% (RR: 0.89; 95% CI: 0.79, 1.00), respectively.
Vitamin and mineral supplementation for maintaining cognitive function in cognitively healthy people in mid and late life
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2018) · Meta analysis · n=83000
We found that giving B vitamin supplements to cognitively healthy adults, mainly in their 60s and 70s, probably has little or no effect on global cognitive function at any time point up to 5 years (SMD values from -0.03 to 0.06) and may also have no effect at 5-10 years (SMD -0.01).
Drug Efficacy in the Treatment of Antipsychotic-Induced Akathisia: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis
JAMA network open (2024) · Meta analysis · n=492
No association between effect sizes and psychotic severity was found.
Based on meta-analysis showing 9.29 mg/dl LDL reduction with 107-856 mg/d EGCG. Optimal cardiovascular benefits observed at 400-500 mg/day. Take with food to reduce GI side effects.
Based on systematic review of nutritional interventions for PMS psychological symptoms. Evidence quality limited by study heterogeneity and need for more consistent protocols.
AI-estimated from published studies. Interpret as directional guidance.
Vitamin B6 has a higher evidence score (9/10 vs 9/10) and wins in 2 of 3 categories.
For sharpen focus, Green Tea Extract has a higher relevance score (70 vs 48).
No known interactions between Green Tea Extract and Vitamin B6 have been documented in our database. However, always consult a healthcare provider before combining supplements.