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Supplements for men

2,799 products in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database are supplements for men, 2,085 of them on the market; they list saw palmetto 24 times as often as supplements overall (37% against 2%); 80% list at least one botanical (an herb or plant) (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026).

What kinds of ingredient do supplements for men list?

The share of supplements for men listing at least one ingredient of each kind (how kinds are counted):

For men: share listing each kind of ingredient

2,799 products; a product counts once per kind.

For men: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals80%Minerals59%Other compounds55%Vitamins53%Amino acids23%Fats and oils20%Enzymes7%Animal-derived ingredients7%
For men: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals80%Minerals59%Other compounds55%Vitamins53%Amino acids23%Fats and oils20%Enzymes7%Animal-derived ingredients7%
For men: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals80%Minerals59%Other compounds55%Vitamins53%Amino acids23%Fats and oils20%Enzymes7%Animal-derived ingredients7%
For men: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals80%Minerals59%Other compounds55%Vitamins53%Amino acids23%Fats and oils20%Enzymes7%Animal-derived ingredients7%
For men: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals80%Minerals59%Other compounds55%Vitamins53%Amino acids23%Fats and oils20%Enzymes7%Animal-derived ingredients7%

Source: Supplement Facts rows of each product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0, by the ingredient category DSLD records.

What do supplements for men contain?

Zinc is the single ingredient they list most (52% of them), then vitamin B6 (40%) and saw palmetto (37%). The table sets their median amount per serving against the median of every product listing the same ingredient.

For men: the ingredients most often listed (2,799 products, DSLD version 9.4.0)
IngredientShare listing itMedian hereAll products
Zinc52%15 mg11 mg
Vitamin B640%6 mg6 mg
Saw Palmetto37%200 mg200 mg
Vitamin E37%30 IU30 IU
Selenium36%100 mcg55 mcg
Vitamin D36%21.03 mcg15 mcg
Vitamin B1234%30 mcg36 mcg
Vitamin C34%120 mg100 mg
Niacin33%20 mg20 mg
Folate32%400 mcg400 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)30%15 mg12 mg
Vitamin A30%5,000 IU4,000 IU
Biotin29%200 mcg200 mcg
Thiamin28%5 mg5 mg
Riboflavin28%5 mg4 mg

Source: Supplement Facts rows of each product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0.

What kinds of products are they?

For men by DSLD product type

For men by product typeOther Combinations1,686Botanical477Botanical with Nutrients354Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical138Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)65Fat/Fatty Acid36Amino acid/Protein20Mineral12
For men by product typeOther Combinations1,686Botanical477Botanical with Nutrients354Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical138Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)65Fat/Fatty Acid36Amino acid/Protein20Mineral12
For men by product typeOther Combinations1,686Botanical477Botanical with Nutrients354Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical138Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)65Fat/Fatty Acid36Amino acid/Protein20Mineral12
For men by product typeOther Combinations1,686Botanical477Botanical with Nutrients354Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical138Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)65Fat/Fatty Acid36Amino acid/Protein20Mineral12
For men by product typeOther Combinations1,686Botanical477Botanical with Nutrients354Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical138Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)65Fat/Fatty Acid36Amino acid/Protein20Mineral12

Brands with the most: GNC Mega Men (100), Nature's Way (51), Puritan's Pride (30), Bronson (29), Xcel Sports Nutrition (27), Tokkyo Nutrition (26), Nugenix (26), The Vitamin Shoppe (24), Vitamin World (23), Sundown Naturals (23).

Which products are they?

60 of the 2,799: on-market products first, the newest label first. Each ingredient page lists every product that contains it.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0. How products are chosen: the label's target group in DSLD (men).

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