DISCIPLINE · 35% of composite
U.S. Food and Drug Administration — Discipline
fda.gov · Government
Citation Discipline measures how rigorously a source backs each factual claim with verifiable evidence. High-Discipline sources cite primary evidence inline; low-Discipline sources opine without sourcing.
A+·96
A+ · 96
Statutory regulator with peer-reviewed approvals + safety-monitoring methodology.
What drives this Discipline score
- Statutory authorityFederal regulator under FDCA + FSMA.
Global rank
#5 of 130
By Discipline across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#3 of 30
Among government sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 94
Global mean: 85
Global mean: 85
+2 above category