Acai
by The Vitamin Shoppe · liquid · 32 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66536 02454 4
- DSLD label 55293
- Serving 1 to 3 fl. oz. (30-90 mL); amounts per 1 fl. oz.
- 32 servings
Acai by The Vitamin Shoppe lists 17 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 fl. oz., such as 20 mg of potassium; 16 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2016.
What is in Acai?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 fl. oz.. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 20 mg | 1% | 89% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 4 g | 1% | Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugar | 3 g | Higher than 53% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | no amount given | 0% | |
| Vitamin C | no amount given | 100% | |
| Calcium | no amount given | 0% | |
| Iron | no amount given | 0% | |
| organic Acaias whole Euterpe oleraceaorganic Acai (Form: from whole Euterpe oleracea Genus: Euterpe Species: oleracea) PlantPart: juice | no amount given | ||
| Black Cherry juice concentrate | no amount given | ||
| Black Cherry juice powder | no amount given | ||
| Pear juice concentrate | no amount given | ||
| Apple juice concentrate | no amount given | ||
| Maqui fruit powder | no amount given | ||
| Pomegranate fruit powder | no amount given | ||
| Cranberry fruit powder | no amount given | ||
| Blueberry fruit powder | no amount given | ||
| Red Raspberry fruit powder | no amount given | ||
| Elderberry fruit powder | no amount given | ||
| Seabuckthorn | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 55293 (entered January 25, 2016), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 89% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 20 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Acai's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Goji BlendDynamic Health 13 shared, 53% alike
- Acai Berry BlendChristopher's Original Formulas 12 shared, 44% alike
- Black Cherry ConcentrateThe Vitamin Shoppe 13 shared, 39% alike
- Acai CompleteBuried Treasure Liquid Nutrients 11 shared, 38% alike
- Mangosteen ElixirCalifornia Academy of Health · off the market 11 shared, 36% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- DIRECTIONS: Take 1-3 fl. oz (30-90 mL) daily on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning or as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Shake well before using.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- TAMPER EVIDENT Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- gluten free dairy free soy free nut free
- Does not contain: Yeast, Wheat, Gluten, Salt, Soy, Dairy, Fish, Animal Derivatives, Artificial Colors or Flavors.
- BPA Free
- Storage
- - Refrigerate after opening STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 55293.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: triple filtered Water, Ascorbic Acid, Pectin, Guar Gum, Invert Sugar, Citric Acid, natural Acai flavor, Potassium Sorbate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): SUITABLE FOR MOST VEGETARIANS; Recycle.
How many labels does Acai have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2016.
- Label 55293 (current) Entered January 25, 2016 · on the market · 32 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 66536 02454 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.