Other · Supplement ingredient
Shellac
Shellac is listed on 163 U.S. supplement product labels in the NIH DSLD, #642 of 4,614 by label frequency.
- 163
- Products
- #642 of 4,614
- By frequency
How common is Shellac?
Number of supplement labels listing Shellac vs nearby other ingredients
- Calories
Calories
26,474 products
- Water
Water
23,862 products
- Glycerol
Glycerol
19,903 products
- Flavor
Flavor
16,727 products
- Magnesium stearate
Magnesium stearate
16,228 products
- Shellac 163
Shellac
163 products
Products containing Shellac
Nearby Ingredients in Other
Other ingredients in the Other category cataloged in the NIH DSLD. Useful for comparing how common different nutrients are across the US supplement market.
Nationwide ingredients with similar DSLD presence
Two peer sets for Shellac: closest on total DSLD label listings (163 here) and closest on distinct brands that list it (51 here). Peers exclude the same DSLD category, and rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar label frequency
Nearest other ingredients by distinct DSLD product labels (floored at ≥50), outside this category.
Frequently asked about Shellac
How many supplement products contain Shellac? ▼
Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Regulatory reference: Source: Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA), 1994, 21 U.S.C. § 321(ff).
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