PlainVitamins

African Mango Seed

by Samsara Herbs · powder · 16 ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC X0017NADBL
  • DSLD label 220244
  • Serving 2.74 g (1 Scoop)
  • 168 servings

African Mango Seed by Samsara Herbs lists one ingredient: 2,740 mg of african mango per serving of 2.74 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2020.

What is in African Mango Seed?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2.74 g. 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).

African Mango Seed: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 220244, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
African MangoAfrican Mango PlantPart: seeds Genus: Irvingia Species: gabonensis Note: 20:12,740 mgIrvingia gabonensis in African Mango Seed against 187 products2,740 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 300 mg, the median 150 mg.2,740 mg

Higher than over 99% of 187 products listing irvingia gabonensis (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8,220 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 220244 (entered May 22, 2020), 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 2,740 mg of african mango (filed by NIH under irvingia gabonensis) is higher than over 99% of the 187 irvingia gabonensis products that print an amount.

The NIH database records 1 to 3 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.

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
Our water soluble herbal extracts are best mixed in juice or a smoothie, although mixing in water is perfectly fine if you can tolerate the taste.
Suggested Use: Take 1 Scoop 1-3 times per day or as recommended by your health care professional.
Warnings
Caution: If you have a medical condition, are pregnant or taking medications, consult your hearth care professional before using this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Storage Cool dry place, out of direct sunlight.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 220244.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice USA Tested 3rd party USA tested.

How many labels does African Mango Seed have?

4 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 220244 (current) Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 16 ounces · UPC X0017NADBL
  2. Label 220243 Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 8 ounces · UPC X0017PW6MX
  3. Label 220242 Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 4 ounces · UPC X0017NBHYD
  4. Label 220166 Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 2 ounces · UPC X0017PW6N7

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

Who makes it?

The label names Aspen Copacking (manufacturer), Lindon, Utah. All Samsara Herbs products.

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