Sprout Health vs Zealthy: Which GLP-1 Provider Is Better?

By Iacob Pastina, Independent Researcher

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Zealthy beats Sprout Health overall, scoring 7.2/10 vs 5.8/10. Sprout Health is more affordable at $199/mo vs $286/mo. Choose Sprout Health for users who want a dedicated care coordinator and locked titra. Choose Zealthy for insured users who want dedicated coordinators handling prior.

A side-by-side look at Sprout Health and Zealthy to help you decide. We compare them on:

•Starting price per month
•Our overall score, out of 10
•Medication type, brand-name or compounded
•Whether they accept insurance
•Who each one is best for

Sprout Health

#49 of 52

5.8/10

Well-established telehealth provider offering both compounded and brand-name GLP-1 medications with solid clinical support.

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Higher Rated

Zealthy

#41 of 52

7.2/10

Flexible GLP-1 provider allowing patients to switch between compounded and brand-name medications as needed.

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Feature	Sprout Health	Zealthy
Our Score	5.8/10	7.2/10
Starting Price	$199/mo	$286/mo
Medication Type	Both	Both
Insurance Accepted	No	No
Best For	Users who want a dedicated care coordinator and locked titration pricing, and will judge service quality in month one	Insured users who want dedicated coordinators handling prior authorizations for brand-name GLP-1s (potentially $25/mo)
Ranking	#49	#41
Get started	Visit Sprout Health	Visit Zealthy

Pros & Cons Compared

Sprout Health

Pros

+Published average weight loss outcomes: 12-15% body weight at 6 months across their patient base
+Dedicated care coordinator assigned to each patient, not a rotating pool of providers
+Transparent pricing: $250/mo covers medication, shipping, and all consultations
+Operating since 2022 with a consistent track record, no sudden pricing changes or service disruptions

Cons

−$250/mo all-in sits in the upper-mid range, $90 more than Willow for a similar model; the premium pays for the dedicated coordinator and published outcomes
−No insurance accepted, and no superbill provided for FSA/HSA reimbursement

Zealthy

Pros

+Dedicated insurance coordinators handle prior authorizations, potentially bringing brand-name GLP-1 costs to $25/mo
+Multi-month supply options (3, 6, or 12 months), unique convenience most monthly-shipping competitors can't match
+Both compounded and brand-name (Wegovy, Zepbound) available with clinician-guided selection
+LegitScript certified with 4.5-star Review.io rating

Cons

−The $135 membership stacks on medication cost, so cash-pay semaglutide totals ~$286/mo, above average. The math works when you use the insurance coordination; cash payers should compare flat-rate platforms first.
−Young company (founded 2023) with a relatively small review base and less track record than established platforms. Confirm the coordination promise against your own insurance plan before enrolling.
−Prescription products are non-refundable once ordered, for any reason. Double-check dose and supply length before checkout.

Our Verdict

Zealthy edges out Sprout Health with a score of 7.2/10 vs 5.8/10. If budget is your priority, Sprout Health starts at $199/mo compared to Zealthy's $286/mo. Choose Sprout Health if you want: users who want a dedicated care coordinator and locked titration pricing, and will judge service quality in month one. Choose Zealthy if you want: insured users who want dedicated coordinators handling prior authorizations for brand-name glp-1s (potentially $25/mo).

Still undecided? Editor's Featured Pick

Yucca Health

$146/mo · 7.7/10 · Compounded

If neither Sprout Health nor Zealthy feels like the right fit, our featured pick across all 52 GLP-1 telehealth providers is Yucca Health. It is not the highest-scored provider in our full rankings. We feature it for its low-friction value: a flat $146/mo that stays the same at every dose.

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