sugar
Sugar supplements
Half of the 11,807 sugar supplements in the NIH label database that print an amount list 2 g or less per serving; the middle half list 1 g to 4 g (DSLD version 9.4.0, January 2026). The 1,427 products whose only supplement ingredient is sugar list a median of 2 g.
- Products listing it
- 15,45211,807 print an amount; 88 list it inside a blend without an amount
- Median per serving
- 2 gmiddle half 1 g to 4 g
How much sugar do supplements contain?
The median product lists 2 g per serving. One in ten lists 1 g or less, one in ten 7 g or more. The amount printed most often is 1 g (3,258 products).
Products by amount of sugar per serving
11,807 products, log scale; extreme 0.2% at each end left out of the drawing.
Source: Supplement Facts rows of every product's current label, NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database version 9.4.0; amounts in one measure (weight).
Which products list the most sugar?
On-market products, per serving, with a plausible amount: the rule leaves out likely entry slips, such as an amount far beyond every other label with no %DV or strength on the label to back it (each product page still shows its own amount, marked).
- Super Mass Gainer Rich ChocolateDymatize70 g
- Anabolic Muscle v2.0 Vanilla ShakeHealthy 'N Fit65 g
- Pre-Load Creatine Complex Fruit PunchON Optimum Nutrition63 g
- Ultragen Cappuccino1st Endurance60 g
- Ultragen Orange Creamsicle1st Endurance60 g
- Ultragen ChocolateFirst Endurance60 g
- Ultragen Tropical PunchFirst Endurance60 g
- Ultragen VanillaFirst Endurance60 g
Have the amounts changed over the years?
Products whose current label entered DSLD in 2011 list a median of 3 g; those entered in 2025, 2 g.
| Year | Products | Median per serving |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 251 | 3 g |
| 2012 | 522 | 2 g |
| 2013 | 693 | 3 g |
| 2014 | 708 | 3 g |
| 2015 | 644 | 3 g |
| 2016 | 628 | 2 g |
| 2017 | 625 | 2 g |
| 2018 | 594 | 2 g |
| 2019 | 624 | 2 g |
| 2020 | 1,018 | 2 g |
| 2021 | 1,011 | 3 g |
| 2022 | 974 | 2.4 g |
| 2023 | 1,064 | 2 g |
| 2024 | 1,348 | 2 g |
| 2025 | 1,103 | 2 g |
Source: DSLD label entry dates and amounts, current labels.
In which products and brands?
Products listing sugar by DSLD product type
Brands listing it most: Nature's Way (262), Nature's Plus (172), vitafusion (122), GNC Pro Performance (98), Justified Laboratories (94), NutraBio (80), Dymatize (75), Natural Factors (71), MET-Rx (71), OLLY (71).
Every product listing sugar
15,452 products, A to Z by name (page 154 of 310), each with the amount its label prints; an amount far outside what other labels print is marked as a possible slip.
- Liftoff Lemon-Lime BlastHerbalife · off the marketno amount
- Liftoff Lemon-Lime BlastHerbalife Nutritionno amount
- Liftoff Pineapple PushHerbalife 24 · off the marketno amount
- Liftoff Pineapple PushHerbalife24no amount
- Liftoff Pomegranate-Berry BurstHerbalife · off the marketno amount
- Liftoff Pomegranate-Berry BurstHerbalife Nutritionno amount
- Liftoff Tropical Fruit ForceHerbalifeno amount
- Liftoff Tropical Fruit ForceHerbalife Nutritionno amount
- Lightning Colloidal SilverEnriching Giftsno amount
- Lignan Rich Flax Seed OilMartin Avenue Pharmacyno amount
- Lil'Ollys Kids' Multi + Probiotic Yum Berry PunchOLLY4 g
- Limited Edition WPI Whey Protein Isolate Miss American PieNutraBio1 g
- Limitless BaobabLimitlessGood.com4 g
- LIMU OriginalLIMU · off the market2 g
- Limuzu 6 Natural Fruit FlavorAnovite3 g
- Lineaslim 7 Nutrient ConcentrateApax USA2 g
- Lion's Mane Berry FlavorHorbaach8 g
- Lion's Mane Gummies Blueberry FlavoredHost Defense Mushrooms4 g
- Lion's Mane MushroomFungies3 g
- Lion's Mane Mushroom Gummies Strawberry FlavoredOm Mushroom Superfood4 g
- Lipe 6 Unlimited Fruit PunchNutrexno amount
- Lipo 100 Wild Berry FlavourBody Attack Sports Nutritionno amount
- Lipo 6 Unlimited Fruit PunchNutrexno amount
- Lipo 6 Unlimited Green AppleNutrexno amount
- LipoShake VanillaNutriPharm · off the market6.5 g
- Liposomal Can-HelpLiposomal · off the marketno amount
- Liposomal Can-HelpHealthy Itemsno amount
- Liposomal Elderberry Defense Organic Elderberry FlavorCymbiotikano amount
- Liposomal Vitamin B12 Mixed BerryCodeage Nanofoodno amount
- Liposomal Vitamin C 1,000 mg Citrus VanillaDr. Mercolano amount
- Liposomal Vitamin C Citrus Vanilla Flavor 1000 mgCodeage Nanofoodno amount
- Liposomal Vitamin D3+K2 OrangeCodeage Nanofoodno amount
- Liqui-Vite Citrus FlavorNeoLife Nutritionals2 g
- Liquid Active Joint Platinum Tangerine FlavorTrace Minerals Research8 g
- Liquid ActivJoint Platinum Tangerine FlavorTrace Minerals Research8 g
- Liquid Advanced Amino AcidsCalifornia Academy of Health2.5 g
- Liquid Advanced Glucosamine Chondroitin Hyaluronic Acid & MSMCalifornia Academy of Healthno amount
- Liquid Allergy Relief for Children GrapeVitables1 g
- Liquid Amino Complex Natural Orange FlavorIron-Tek9 g
- Liquid B Complex Natural Cherry FlavorGenestra Brands1 g
- Liquid B Complex Natural Tangerine-Cherry FlavorGenestra Brands · off the market1 g
- Liquid B Complex With IronNature's Plus · off the market5 g
- Liquid Betaine 2500 mg Natural Green Apple FlavorNOW Sportsno amount
- Liquid Biocell LifeModere2 g
- Liquid BioCell SportModere2 g
- Liquid Black Elderberry with SambuActinSolaray1 g
- Liquid Body Purifier - Natural Citrus FlavorGNC Wellbeing · off the market9 g
- Liquid Bone Power With Boron Natural Orange Cream FlavorNature's Plus · off the market9 g
- Liquid Bone Support Blueberry FlavorBluebonnet1 g
- Liquid Brainstorm UltraNature's Answer0.5 g