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Compare DNA and methylation test

4 providers compared United Kingdom Genetic & DNA

Ranked: best DNA and methylation tests

Tests are ranked by our independent editorial score. Click any test for the full review.

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Top pick

Optimal DNA & Methylation Test

Methylation and nutrition in full, plus sleep, stress, skin and fitness. The Stride DNA & Methylation Test shows how efficiently your body methylates and uses key nutrients like folate and other B vitamins, with insight into genes such as MTHFR, MTR, MAOA and COMT.

  • At-home test
  • 110 biomarkers
  • Results in 10 days
9.0 / 10 Best for broad methylation genetics
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Methylation Stack

Optimal DNA & methylation test including 46 reports, plus 3 months' supply of MS-01, our methylated B vitamin complex. Unlock your methylation blueprint + daily support.

  • At-home test
  • 110 biomarkers
  • Results in 10 days
8.6 / 10 Best for testing plus support bundle
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Advanced DNA & Methylation Test

The five cycles in full, plus 24 reports on how you process food. The Stride DNA & Methylation Test shows how efficiently your body methylates and uses key nutrients like folate and other B vitamins, with insight into genes such as MTHFR, MTR, MAOA and COMT.

  • At-home test
  • 52 biomarkers
  • Results in 10 days
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Core DNA & Methylation Test

All five methylation cycles. The Stride DNA & Methylation Test shows how efficiently your body methylates and uses key nutrients like folate and other B vitamins, with insight into genes such as MTHFR, MTR, MAOA and COMT.

  • At-home test
  • 19 biomarkers
  • Results in 10 days

Side-by-side comparison

Compare dna and methylation test tests feature by feature across all providers.

Feature Stride Optimal DNA & Methylation Test Stride Methylation Stack Stride Advanced DNA & Methylation Test Stride Core DNA & Methylation Test
ProjectScreen score 90.0 /10 Best for broad methylation genetics 86.0 /10 Best for testing plus support bundle Not rated Not rated
Price £207.35 £278.85 £174.85 £109.85
Biomarkers Count 110 110 52 19
At Home
Doctor Reviewed
Turnaround Min Days 10 days 10 days 10 days 10 days
Turnaround Max Days 10 days 10 days 10 days 10 days
Sample Type Swab Swab Swab Swab
Collection Model At-home cheek swab, posted to the lab At-home cheek swab, posted to the lab At-home cheek swab, posted to the lab At-home cheek swab, posted to the lab
Gender Focus Both Both Both Both
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