PlainVitamins

AdvaClear

by Metagenics · capsule · 42 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 55571 93050 7
  • DSLD label 323365
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 21 servings

AdvaClear by Metagenics lists 27 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 750 mcg of vitamin A, 133 mg of vitamin C, 0.8 mcg (32 IU) of vitamin D and 44.6 mg of vitamin E, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2025.

What is in AdvaClear?

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).

AdvaClear: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 323365, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Betatene, Retinyl Palmitate750 mcg83%
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid133 mg148%Vitamin C in AdvaClear against 18,583 products133 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg133 mg

Higher than 57% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol33 IU0.8 mcg (32 IU)4%Vitamin D in AdvaClear against 14,175 products0.8 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg0.8 mcg

99% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate44.6 mg297%
Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate10 mg833%Thiamin in AdvaClear against 9,830 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg10 mg

Higher than 59% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg).

Riboflavin5 mg385%Riboflavin in AdvaClear against 9,824 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg5 mg

Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg).

Niacinas Niacin, Niacinamide23.3 mg146%Niacin in AdvaClear against 12,413 products23.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg23.3 mg

Higher than 55% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride16.66 mg980%Vitamin B6 in AdvaClear against 15,277 products16.66 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg16.66 mg

Higher than 70% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Folateas Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate445 mcg DFE111%
Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin33.4 mcg1,392%Vitamin B12 in AdvaClear against 14,425 products33.4 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg33.4 mcg

51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin66 mcg220%Biotin in AdvaClear against 9,447 products66 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg66 mcg

71% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-Pantothenate33.3 mg666%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in AdvaClear against 10,060 products33.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg33.3 mg

Higher than 69% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Zincas Zinc Citrate6.5 mg59%Zinc in AdvaClear against 13,186 products6.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg6.5 mg

69% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas Selenomethionine50 mcg91%Selenium in AdvaClear against 7,658 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg50 mcg

56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Copper Citrate0.66 mg73%Copper in AdvaClear against 6,468 products0.66 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.66 mg

67% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese Citrate1.66 mg72%Manganese in AdvaClear against 7,016 products1.66 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg1.66 mg

64% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

Molybdenumas Molybdenum Aspartate66 mcg147%Molybdenum in AdvaClear against 4,390 products66 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg66 mcg

Higher than 61% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg).

Sodiumas Sodium Sulfate40 mg2%Sodium in AdvaClear against 14,514 products140 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.140 mg

Higher than 74% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg).

Artichoke Leaf Extractas Cynara scolymus Leaf Extract167 mgArtichoke in AdvaClear against 433 products167 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.167 mg

Higher than 63% of 433 products listing artichoke (median 100 mg).

Watercress Aerial Parts Extractas Nasturium officinale Aerial Parts Extract4:1133 mgWatercress in AdvaClear against 81 products133 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.133 mg

Higher than 68% of 81 products listing watercress (median 100 mg).

Taurine117 mgTaurine in AdvaClear against 2,337 products117 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.117 mg

75% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg).

Sodium Sulfate100 mg
Pomegranate Whole Fruit Extract87.5 mgPomegranate in AdvaClear against 860 products87.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 12.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 70.5 mg.87.5 mg

Higher than 53% of 860 products listing pomegranate (median 70.5 mg).

Gallic Acid equivalent45.8 mg
N-Acetyl Cysteine67 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in AdvaClear against 1,259 products67 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.67 mg

74% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg).

Green Tea Leaf Extract, Decaffeinatedas CaffeineDecaffeinated, contains no more than 4% caffeine.56 mgGreen Tea in AdvaClear against 2,595 products56 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.56 mg

68% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg).

CatechinsStandardized to 60%33.6 mgCatechin in AdvaClear against 108 products33.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 150 mg, the median 85 mg.33.6 mg

79% of 108 products listing catechin give more (median 85 mg).

Epigallocatechin GallateStandardized to 40%22.4 mgEGCG in AdvaClear against 291 products22.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 150 mg, the median 100 mg.22.4 mg

88% of 291 products listing EGCG give more (median 100 mg).

Silymarinas Milk Thistle Seed Extract50 mgSilymarin in AdvaClear against 208 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 63.75 mg to 203 mg, the median 116 mg.50 mg

81% of 208 products listing silymarin give more (median 116 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 323365 (entered March 25, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:

  • 99% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 0.8 mcg (32 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).

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 AdvaClear'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: Take two capsules once daily or as directed by you healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Warning: Excess vitamin A intake may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 3,000 mcg of preformed vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) per day. Caution: If pregnant or nursing, or taking medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product is non-GMO and gluten-free.
GFCO.org (Gluten-Free Certification Organization)
Storage
Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 323365.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.

How many labels does AdvaClear have?

13 labels are on file under this name since September 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 323365 (current) Entered March 25, 2025 · on the market · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 93050 7
  2. Label 323342 Entered February 23, 2025 · on the market · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 94433 7
  3. Label 323340 Entered February 23, 2025 · on the market · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 94434 4
  4. Label 323338 Entered February 23, 2025 · on the market · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 94435 1
  5. Label 295627 Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 126 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 55571 93051 4
  6. Label 216839 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market March 23, 2024 · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 94435 1
  7. Label 216834 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market February 23, 2024 · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 94434 4
  8. Label 216832 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market March 23, 2024 · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 94433 7
  9. Label 215830 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market September 7, 2022 · 126 capsules · UPC 7 55571 93051 4
  10. Label 215656 Entered March 24, 2020 · off the market March 23, 2024 · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 93050 7
  11. Label 209576 Entered December 22, 2019 · off the market December 20, 2019 · 126 capsules
  12. Label 26255 Entered October 25, 2013 · off the market March 23, 2024 · 42 capsules · UPC 7 55571 01108 4
  13. Label 26263 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market May 30, 2019 · 126 capsules · UPC 7 55571 93051 4

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

Who makes it?

The label names Metagenics (manufacturer), Gig Harbor, WA. All Metagenics products.

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