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Adrenal Energy

by New Sun · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 39-8
  • DSLD label 11603
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 30 servings

Adrenal Energy by New Sun lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 80 mg of vitamin C, 70 mg of pantothenic acid, 540 mg of adrenal polypeptide fractions and 200 mg of licorice. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2012.

What is in Adrenal Energy?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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).

Adrenal Energy: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 11603, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid80 mg133%Vitamin C in Adrenal Energy against 18,583 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg80 mg

61% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Pantothenic Acid70 mg700%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Adrenal Energy against 10,060 products70 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg70 mg

Higher than 83% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Adrenal Polypeptide Fractionsas BovineAdrenal Polypeptide Fractions (Form: from bovine)540 mgAdrenals in Adrenal Energy against 218 products540 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.540 mg

Higher than 98% of 218 products listing adrenals (median 100 mg).

Licorice200 mgLicorice in Adrenal Energy against 888 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.200 mg

Higher than 68% of 888 products listing licorice (median 100 mg).

L-Tyrosine180 mgTyrosine in Adrenal Energy against 1,680 products180 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 989 mg, the median 500 mg.180 mg

73% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg).

Enzyme Blendas Amylase, Lipase, Protease70 mg
Uva Ursi70 mgUva Ursi in Adrenal Energy against 360 products70 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 206.25 mg, the median 100 mg.70 mg

55% of 360 products listing uva ursi give more (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11603 (entered July 25, 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?

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:

  • Its 540 mg of adrenal polypeptide fractions (filed by NIH under adrenals) is higher than 98% of the 218 adrenals products that print an amount; 3 list more.

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 Adrenal Energy'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
Recommendation: As a dietary supplement take two capsules with a meal or snack when beginning the day.
Warnings
Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
Keep out of reach of chidren.
Warning:Do not use if pregnant or nursing. If you are taking any medications or experiencing health issues, consult your doctor before use.
Do not use if you suffer from diabeties, hypertension, liver disorders, severe kidney insufficency, or hypokalemia.
May potentiate potassium depletion of thiazide diuretics and stimulate laxatives,as well as the action of cardiac glycosides and cortisol.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product does not contain: yeast, corn, wheat, egg, starch, preservatives, artificial coloring or sweeteners.
Storage
Store in cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 11603.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

How many labels does Adrenal Energy have?

One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2012.

  1. Label 11603 (current) Entered July 25, 2012 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 39-8

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

Who makes it?

The label names New Sun, Inc. (manufacturer), Hendersonville, NC. All New Sun products.

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