Comparison

Standardized Spirulina 500 mg and Blue Spirulina

Standardized Spirulina 500 mg (Swanson Ultra) lists 5 distinct ingredients and Blue Spirulina (Double Wood Supplements) 2 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 2 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 0.55.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientStandardized Spirulina 500 mgBlue Spirulina
Blue-Green Algae500 mg1,000 mg
Phycocyanin50 mg350 mg
Vitamin A375 mcg RAE (42%)
Vitamin K4 mcg (3%)
Zeaxanthin0.475 mg

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Standardized Spirulina 500 mg, 1 veggie capsule; Blue Spirulina, 1 g. Current labels entered January 2019 and September 2021. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

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