Acidophilus
by Member's Mark · other (e.g. tea bag) · 150 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 78742 09379 6
- DSLD label 46802
- Serving 1 caplet
Acidophilus by Member's Mark lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 10 mg of bioflora(R). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2015.
What is in Acidophilus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 caplet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioflora(R)Bioflora(R) Genus: Lactobacillus Species: acidophilus Note: (including the naturally occurring metabolic product produced by Lactobacilli) (contains) | 10 mg | 62% of 309 products listing lactobacillus acidophilus give more (median 20 mg). | |
| active Lactobacillus acidophilus | 2,000,000,000 units |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 46802 (entered June 25, 2015), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Probiotic Formula AcidophilusCVS Pharmacy same ingredients
- Super Potency Probiotic AcidophilusVitamin World same ingredients
- Probiotic AcidophilusSpring Valley same ingredients
- AcidophilusFinest Nutrition same ingredients
- Extra Strength Acidophilus Probiotic GoldNature's Bounty same ingredients
- AcidophilusCVS Health 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
- - 1 caplet per day
- Suggested Use: For adults, take one (1) caplet daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No gluten No wheat No milk or milk derivatives No lactose No sugar No preservatives No soy No artificial color No artificial flavor No sodium (less than 5 mg per serving).
- Storage
- Refrigerate after opening
- Store unopened container at room temperature, tightly closed and avoid excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 46802.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Stearic Acid, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GLUTEN FREE; M Member's Mark(R) QUALITY GUARANTEED.
How many labels does Acidophilus have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2015.
- Label 46802 (current) Entered June 25, 2015 · on the market · 150 caplets · UPC 0 78742 09379 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names SAM'S WEST, INC. (distributor), BENTONVILLE, AR. All Member's Mark products.