PlainVitamins

Who it is for

Supplements for women

14,766 products in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database are supplements for women, 13,000 of them on the market; they list vitamin B6 1.6 times as often as supplements overall (21% against 13%); 64% list at least one botanical (an herb or plant) (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026).

Data: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, version 9.4.0, current labels; Daily Values 21 CFR 101.9.

What kinds of ingredient do supplements for women list?

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

For women: share listing each kind of ingredient

14,766 products; a product counts once per kind.

For women: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals64%Other compounds43%Vitamins38%Minerals36%Amino acids19%Fats and oils7%Fatty acids6%Hormones5%
For women: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals64%Other compounds43%Vitamins38%Minerals36%Amino acids19%Fats and oils7%Fatty acids6%Hormones5%
For women: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals64%Other compounds43%Vitamins38%Minerals36%Amino acids19%Fats and oils7%Fatty acids6%Hormones5%
For women: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals64%Other compounds43%Vitamins38%Minerals36%Amino acids19%Fats and oils7%Fatty acids6%Hormones5%
For women: share listing each kind of ingredientBotanicals64%Other compounds43%Vitamins38%Minerals36%Amino acids19%Fats and oils7%Fatty acids6%Hormones5%

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 women contain?

Vitamin B6 is the single ingredient they list most (21% of them), then calcium (21%) and vitamin C (20%). The table sets their median amount per serving against the median of every product listing the same ingredient.

For women: the ingredients most often listed (14,766 products, DSLD version 9.4.0)
IngredientShare listing itMedian hereAll products
Vitamin B621%7.5 mg6 mg
Calcium21%125 mg115 mg
Vitamin C20%100 mg100 mg
Vitamin B1219%25 mcg36 mcg
Niacin18%20 mg20 mg
Vitamin D17%20 mcg15 mcg
Magnesium17%75 mg86 mg
Zinc16%15 mg11 mg
Folate16%400 mcg400 mcg
Vitamin E14%30 IU30 IU
Thiamin14%3.2 mg5 mg
Riboflavin13%3.4 mg4 mg
Vitamin A13%4,000 IU4,000 IU
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5)13%15 mg12 mg
Biotin13%300 mcg200 mcg

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 women by DSLD product type

For women by product typeOther Combinations6,739Botanical3,770Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical1,369Botanical with Nutrients1,034Amino acid/Protein445Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)390Vitamin379Fat/Fatty Acid357
For women by product typeOther Combinations6,739Botanical3,770Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical1,369Botanical with Nutrients1,034Amino acid/Protein445Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)390Vitamin379Fat/Fatty Acid357
For women by product typeOther Combinations6,739Botanical3,770Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical1,369Botanical with Nutrients1,034Amino acid/Protein445Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)390Vitamin379Fat/Fatty Acid357
For women by product typeOther Combinations6,739Botanical3,770Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical1,369Botanical with Nutrients1,034Amino acid/Protein445Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)390Vitamin379Fat/Fatty Acid357
For women by product typeOther Combinations6,739Botanical3,770Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical1,369Botanical with Nutrients1,034Amino acid/Protein445Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)390Vitamin379Fat/Fatty Acid357

Brands with the most: DC (435), Nature's Way (309), Pure Herbs (298), Nootropics Depot (235), Core Nutritionals (187), Herb Stop (172), Gaia Herbs (170), Nature's Answer (163), Swanson (142), Oregon's Wild Harvest (136).

Which products are they?

60 of the 14,766: 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 (women).

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