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Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg

by Country Life · capsule · 60 vegan capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 15794 01080 7
  • DSLD label 201886
  • Serving 1 capsule

Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg by Country Life lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 8.5 mg of vitamin B6, 90 mg of chloride and 500 mg of acetyl L-carnitine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 28, 2019.

What is in Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 201886, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)8.5 mg500%Vitamin B6 in Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg against 15,277 products8.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg8.5 mg

Higher than 54% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

ChlorideChloride Note: an electrolyte90 mg3%Chloride in Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg against 1,476 products90 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 183.5 mg, the median 75 mg.DV 2,300 mgUL 3,600 mg90 mg

Higher than 57% of 1,476 products listing chloride (median 75 mg).

Acetyl L-Carnitineas Acetyl L-Carnitine HydrochlorideAcetyl L-Carnitine (Form: as Acetyl L-Carnitine Hydrochloride)500 mgAcetyl L-Carnitine in Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg against 933 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 525 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

26% of 933 products listing acetyl L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 201886 (entered May 28, 2019), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

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 Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: Adults take one (1) capsule daily, preferably between meals.
Warnings
As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers. Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, have a medical condition or planning surgery, consult a doctor before using this product.
Stop using and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Do not accept if seal is broken.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Yes Certified gluten-free by GFCO.org
No Yeast, wheat or corn No Soy or milk No Salt or sugar No Preservatives No Artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners
This product does not contain common GE genes or proteins. Visit igenprogram.com Non-GMO tested
Certified gluten-free
Storage
Store in a dry place between 59(0)-86(0)F,

Source: label statements in DSLD label 201886.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Silica, Cellulose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): IGEN Non-GMO tested Certified B Corporation GF Certified Gluten-free Ifanca Certified crescent M Halal; K. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Acetyl L-Carnitine Caps 500 mg have?

10 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 201891 Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market May 14, 2025 · 120 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 01082 1
  2. Label 201886 (current) Entered May 28, 2019 · on the market · 60 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 01080 7
  3. Label 201892 Entered April 25, 2019 · on the market · 240 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 01083 8
  4. Label 64964 Entered October 22, 2016 · off the market November 27, 2018 · 60 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 01080 7
  5. Label 64966 Entered September 22, 2016 · off the market November 27, 2018 · 240 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 01083 8
  6. Label 49532 Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market November 27, 2018 · 120 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 01082 1
  7. Label 35706 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market August 28, 2012 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 15794 01080 7
  8. Label 35703 Entered July 25, 2014 · off the market August 8, 2015 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 15794 01082 1
  9. Label 31097 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market February 13, 2014 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 15794 01080 7
  10. Label 13044 Entered October 25, 2012 · off the market August 30, 2016 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 15794 01080 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Country Life, LLC (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.

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