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Body & Mind®
Fascia roller

The Body & Mind® fascia roller is a high-quality massage roller for healthy and effective training. It loosens the muscles, accelerates regeneration and loosens stuck fasciae. Using the fascia roller offers numerous benefits, such as releasing tension, reducing stress and improving metabolism. During the test, various areas of application of the fascia roll were examined. Some customers criticized the firmness of the roll, while others praised the positive effects on the back and leg muscles.

Advantages

✅ High-quality massage roller for healthy and effective training
✅ Loosens stuck fascia and improves blood circulation
✅ Also suitable for warming up and relaxing after sport
✅ 3D nubbed surface for an enhanced massage effect
✅ 100% satisfaction guarantee for unbeatable value for money



Disadvantages

❌ Use of plastic packaging

The test

General information

We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.

The first impression

Packaging and contents

ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Product protectionCarton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected100 points
Sustainability Packagingunfortunately use of plastic film80 points
Package contents & scopeBalance board and e-book with various exercises100 points
Instructions for usenone necessary100 points
Total95 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points

The fascia roll from Body & Mind® was delivered neatly packaged and in a size appropriate to the product. No superfluous packaging material was used. The product arrived without scratches or soiling, so that product protection was guaranteed . Unfortunately, plastic film was used for the packaging, which should be viewed critically from a sustainability perspective. The contents of the packaging consisted of the fascia roll. There were no instructions for use, but the roll is intuitive and easy to use.

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Visual appearanceappealing design100 points
ProcessingGood workmanship – no processing defects100 points
StabilityVery stable100 points
Sustainability of the productNo information on sustainability – however, we assume a high durability due to the materials used80 points
Total95 points
Weighting: 20%
*The maximum score is 100 points
Verpackungsinhalt
Package contents

The fascia roll from Body & Mind® comes in an attractive design in different versions. No recognizable manufacturing defects were found during processing. The roller is very stable and makes a high-quality impression. Although there is no specific information on sustainability, the use of high-quality materials suggests a long service life.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
ApplicationIntuitive use – also good for beginners – no prior knowledge required100 points
EffectRelieves tension, accelerates regeneration, reduces the feeling of stress, improves metabolism100 points
Security3D studs guarantee a good grip100 points
Areas of applicationSuitable for back, thighs and legs90 points
VariantsMany different variants – something for everyone100 points
Total98 points
Weighting: 45%
*The maximum score is 100 points

Using the fascia roll from Body & Mind® proved to be intuitive and is also suitable for beginners with no previous experience. The effect of the roller was perceived by the testers as relieving tension, accelerating regeneration, reducing stress and improving metabolism. The 3D studded surface provides good grip and enhances the massage effect. The fascia roller is suitable for both the back and legs and can also be used before sport to warm up or relax. The roller is available in various designs and colors.

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

CriterionRemarkScore achieved*
Price / performance ratioVery good price-performance ratio90 points
Rating cut4.4 out of 5.0 stars on Amazon70 points
Total80 points
Weighting: 15%
*The maximum score is 100 points

On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the fascia roll from Body & Mind® with an average of 4.4 stars. Positive customer reviews emphasize the price-performance ratio and the high quality of the roller. However, some customers criticized the firmness of the roller and the slight indentation of the nubs. In our practical test, we were able to confirm that the roller has many positive effects, but that individual preferences regarding firmness should also be taken into account.

Prices of up to €60 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products . Very inexpensive products are available from as little as €13. The fascia roll from Body & Mind® is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €21.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is good.

Overall result

WeightingScore achieved*
1. packaging & contents20%95 points
2. product processing & appearance20%95 points
3. in the practical test45%98 points
4. price/performance & consumer ratings15%80 points
Total94 points
*The maximum score is 100 points

The Body & Mind® brand fascia roll was awarded an overall score of 1.3 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 07/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230703006. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

Test result:

1,3

Fascia roller
of the brand
Body & Mind®
achieved
94
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
07/23
and is stored in our database under the licence number
230703006
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

The practical tests are based on careful observation and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test ratings reflect the opinion of our experts and are based on careful analysis. We would like to emphasize that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The assessments are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a reputable and thorough testing process, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close cooperation with our experts.

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