Acidophilus
by VitaCeutical Labs · capsule · 50 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 19985 71528 0
- DSLD label 6407
- Serving 1 capsule
- 50 servings
Acidophilus by VitaCeutical Labs lists one ingredient: 50,000,000 {microorganisms} of acidophilus per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2012.
What is in Acidophilus?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acidophilus | 50,000,000 {microorganisms} |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 6407 (entered February 23, 2012), 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 2 servings 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Replenish NowNatrol same ingredients
- Probiotic AcidophilusNature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- L. AcidophilusNature's Sunshine · off the market same ingredients
- Acidophilus With Goat's MilkVitabase same ingredients
- D.L. Ultra-Dophilus ForteDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- D.L. Ultra-Dophilus PowderDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
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
- SUGGESTED USE: Take one capsule twice daily with meals.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- CONTAINS NO artificial colors, flavors or preservatives; no wheat, gluten, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, crustacean shellfish or fish.
- Storage
- Refrigeration recommended before and after opening. Best if used prior to Best By date.
- To maintain live cell count and maximize effectiveness, refrigerate these capsules immediately after purchase and use by the Best By date.†
Source: label statements in DSLD label 6407.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: whey, Capsule, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): DOUBLE VERIFIED GLUTEN FREE(TM).
How many labels does Acidophilus have?
One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2012.
- Label 6407 (current) Entered February 23, 2012 · on the market · 50 capsules · UPC 7 19985 71528 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).