Ala R+ Sap
by NFH · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 56711 00141 2
- DSLD label 273041
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Ala R+ Sap by NFH lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 50 mcg of biotin and 150 mg of R-alpha-lipoic acid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.
What is in Ala R+ Sap?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 50 mcg | 167% | 73% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mcg. |
| R-Alpha-Lipoic AcidAlpha-Lipoic Acid (+) | 150 mg | Higher than 74% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 450 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 273041 (entered September 22, 2022), 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?
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 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.
- Ala SapNFH same ingredients
- Best Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid 200 mgDoctor's Best same ingredients
- Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid 200 mgDoctor's Best · off the market same ingredients
- Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid with BioEnhanced Na-RALA 200 mgDoctor's Best same ingredients
- R-Lipoic Acid 210 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Best Stabilized R-Lipoic Acid 100 mgDoctor's Best · off the market 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
- Directions for use: Adults: Take 1 capsule three times daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Duration of use: Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 3 months.
- Warnings
- Cautions and warnings: Do not exceed recommended dose. Discontinue use if you have any symptoms of gastric distress (abdominal pain, flatulence, or constipation).
- Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant ot breast-feeding; or if you have diabetes.
- Discontinue use and consult a healthcare practitioner in case of sweating, paleness, chills, headache, dizziness, and/or confusion, as these may be symptoms of serious low blood sugar.
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no: Gluten, soy, wheat, corn, eggs, dairy, yeast, citrus, preservatives, artificial flavor or color, starch, or sugar.
- This product is non-GMO and vegan friendly.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 273041.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Vegetable Hypromellose, Water, Purified.
How many labels does Ala R+ Sap have?
One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2022.
- Label 273041 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 8 56711 00141 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NFH - Nutritional Fundamentals for Health, Inc. (manufacturer), Vaudreuil, QC. All NFH products.