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Garden of Life Raw Organic Perfect Food Green Superfood Juiced Greens Powder vs Live it Up Super Greens

Garden of Life scores higher overall (6.8 vs 5.9 out of 10), mainly on quality & purity and value. Live it Up still leads on experience and transparency.

Updated September 2026 from our full reviews · How we score

Higher score

A certified-organic, unsweetened juiced-greens powder with 40 whole-food ingredients and no stevia; clean and affordable, but earthy tasting and dosed in blends.

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A cheaper AG1 alternative with 7.3 g of organic greens and 5 billion CFU of named probiotics, but a January 2026 Class I Salmonella recall weighs heavily on trust.

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The short answer

Choose Garden of Life if…

  • Shoppers who want certified-organic, stevia-free greens
  • Smoothie and juice drinkers
  • Vegans who want certified gluten-free products
  • You care most about quality & purity, value

Choose Live it Up if…

  • Shoppers who want a larger dose of organic greens than most flavored powders
  • People who prefer no stevia and no added vitamins
  • Subscribers comparing lower-cost AG1 alternatives
  • You care most about experience, transparency

Side by side

Raw Organic Perfect Food Green Superfood Juiced Greens PowderSuper Greens
Our score6.8 / 105.9 / 10
Efficacy (30%)6.06.3
Quality & Purity (25%)7.64.5
Value (20%)7.86.0
Experience (15%)6.47.2
Transparency (10%)5.56.0
FormPowderPowder
Serving1 level scoop (about 6.9 g)30 servings per container1 scoop (8.3 g)30 servings per container
Price per servingSee retailer$2.00
Testing & certifications
USDA OrganicCertified Gluten-FreeCertified Vegan
Third-party testedcGMP facility
DietaryVegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Non-GMO, OrganicVegan, Dairy-free, Soy-free, Non-GMO, Sugar-free
Key ingredients
  • Organic U.S.A. Farmed Green Juice Blend (barley, alfalfa, oat, wheat and Kamut grass juices)3.5 g
  • Organic Fruit & Veggie Juice Antioxidant Blend (24 fruits and vegetables)2.4 g
  • Organic Sprout Blend (flax, amaranth, quinoa, millet, buckwheat, legumes, seeds)1 g
  • Raw Probiotic & Enzyme Blend with Bacillus subtilis DE11130 mg (250 million CFU at expiration)
  • Vitamin K (naturally occurring)88 mcg
  • Healthy & Nutritious Super Greens Powder Blend (organic wheat grass, barley grass, chlorella, spirulina, oat grass, alfalfa, nopal, broccoli, parsley, spinach, kale, ginger, kelp, peppermint, dandelion)7.3 g
  • Probiotic Blend (L. acidophilus LA85, L. casei LC89, B. bifidum BBi32, B. lactis Bla80)500 mg (5 billion CFU)
  • Digestive Enzyme Complex (papain, protease blend)74 mg
  • Iodine (from organic kelp)210 mcg
  • Dietary fiber3 g
Flavors3 (Original, Apple, Chocolate)2 (Original, Wild Berry)
Creator video reviews33

Pros and cons

Raw Organic Perfect Food Green Superfood Juiced Greens Powder

  • Certified USDA Organic, NSF Certified Gluten-Free and certified vegan
  • No stevia, sweeteners or added sugars in the Original
  • Juiced grass blend (3.5 g) plus 24 organic fruits and vegetables
  • Every ingredient named, including the probiotic strain
  • About $1.14 per serving
  • Earthy, grassy taste is hard to drink in plain water
  • Proprietary blends hide individual ingredient amounts
  • Small probiotic dose (250 million CFU at expiration)
  • Contains sesame; made in a facility with major allergens

Super Greens

  • 7.3 g blend of organic grasses, algae and vegetables per scoop
  • Four named probiotic strains at 5 billion CFU
  • 3 g of fiber with no added sugar or stevia
  • Posts test data and a panel dated to June 2026 test results
  • Class I recall in January 2026 for possible Salmonella contamination (795,834 units)
  • Proprietary 7.3 g blend hides individual amounts
  • High iodine (210 mcg, 140% DV) and chromium (171% DV) from whole foods
  • Most creator reviews are sponsored or gifted by the brand

Our verdicts

Raw Organic Perfect Food Green Superfood Juiced Greens Powder

Perfect Food is our pick for shoppers who want an organic, unsweetened greens powder with no stevia or flavor tricks, and its certifications are stronger than most at this price. It is not a multivitamin, its probiotic dose is modest, and the earthy taste needs a smoothie to hide it. If you value clean sourcing over flavor, it is a solid everyday option.

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Super Greens

On paper, Live it Up offers more organic greens and a better-documented probiotic than many rivals for less than half the price of AG1. But a Class I Salmonella recall affecting nearly 800,000 units in early 2026 is a serious quality failure for a product people drink daily. Until the brand builds a longer clean track record or earns a named third-party certification, we rank it below similarly priced alternatives.

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Questions people ask

Is Garden of Life better than Live it Up?
In our scoring, Garden of Life Raw Organic Perfect Food Green Superfood Juiced Greens Powder rates higher overall (6.8 vs 5.9 out of 10). Garden of Life leads on quality & purity and value; Live it Up leads on experience and transparency. Scores weigh efficacy, quality, value, experience and transparency.
Who should choose Garden of Life over Live it Up?
Our reviews suggest Garden of Life is best for shoppers who want certified-organic, stevia-free greens, smoothie and juice drinkers and vegans who want certified gluten-free products, while Live it Up is best for shoppers who want a larger dose of organic greens than most flavored powders, people who prefer no stevia and no added vitamins and subscribers comparing lower-cost AG1 alternatives.

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