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Alive! Men's Energy

by Nature's Way · tablet or pill · 50 tablets

  • Off the market since September 2023 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 295088
  • Serving 1 tablet
  • 50 servings

Alive! Men's Energy by Nature's Way lists 53 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 900 mcg of vitamin A, 135 mg of vitamin C, 40 mcg (1,600 IU) of vitamin D3 and 22.5 mg of vitamin E; 26 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2023.

What is in Alive! Men's Energy?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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).

Alive! Men's Energy: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 295088, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin A900 mcg100%
Retinyl Acetate70%630 mcg
Beta-Carotene30%270 mcg
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid135 mg150%Vitamin C in Alive! Men's Energy against 18,583 products135 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg135 mg

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

Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol40 mcg (1,600 IU)200%Vitamin D in Alive! Men's Energy against 14,175 products40 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg40 mcg

Higher than 79% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate22.5 mg150%
Vitamin Kas Phytonadione120 mcg100%Vitamin K in Alive! Men's Energy against 4,607 products120 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 35 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 80 mcg.DV 120 mcg120 mcg

Higher than 79% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K (median 80 mcg).

Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate2.4 mg200%Thiamin in Alive! Men's Energy against 9,830 products2.4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg2.4 mg

59% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavin2.6 mg200%Riboflavin in Alive! Men's Energy against 9,824 products2.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg2.6 mg

57% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Niacinas Niacinamide24 mg150%Niacin in Alive! Men's Energy against 12,413 products24 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg24 mg

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

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride4.25 mg250%Vitamin B6 in Alive! Men's Energy against 15,277 products4.25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg4.25 mg

59% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folate400 mcg DFE100%
Folic Acid240 mcg
Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin18 mcg750%Vitamin B12 in Alive! Men's Energy against 14,425 products18 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg18 mcg

60% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Biotin30 mcg100%Biotin in Alive! Men's Energy against 9,447 products30 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg30 mcg

83% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-Pantothenate7.5 mg150%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Alive! Men's Energy against 10,060 products7.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg7.5 mg

73% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, D-Calcium Pantothenate, Dicalcium Phosphate130 mg10%Calcium in Alive! Men's Energy against 17,831 products130 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg130 mg

Higher than 54% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Iodineas Potassium Iodide150 mcg100%Iodine in Alive! Men's Energy against 6,382 products150 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg150 mcg

15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide105 mg25%Magnesium in Alive! Men's Energy against 14,003 products105 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg105 mg

Higher than 63% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc Oxide16.5 mg150%Zinc in Alive! Men's Energy against 13,186 products16.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg16.5 mg

Higher than 78% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas Sodium Selenate96 mcg175%Selenium in Alive! Men's Energy against 7,658 products96 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg96 mcg

Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Copper Sulfate0.9 mg100%Copper in Alive! Men's Energy against 6,468 products0.9 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.9 mg

59% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese Sulfate2.3 mg100%Manganese in Alive! Men's Energy against 7,016 products2.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg2.3 mg

Higher than 62% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg).

Molybdenumas Sodium Molybdate45 mcg100%Molybdenum in Alive! Men's Energy against 4,390 products45 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg45 mcg

55% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Powder Blend100 mg
Orange, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Blueberry, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Carrot, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Plum, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Pomegranate, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Strawberry, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Pear, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Apple, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Beet, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Raspberry, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Pineapple, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Pumpkin, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Cherry, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Cauliflower, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Grape, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Show the other 14 rows of the label
Alive! Men's Energy: rows 41 to 54
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Banana, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Cabbage, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Tomato, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Acai, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Asparagus, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Brussels Sprout, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Cranberry, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Cucumber, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Pea, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Broccoli, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Spinach, Powderin the blend, no amount given
Lycopene600 mcgLycopene in Alive! Men's Energy against 1,691 products0.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 5 mg, the median 1.2 mg.0.6 mg

70% of 1,691 products listing lycopene give more (median 1.2 mg).

Boronas Sodium Borate150 mcgBoron in Alive! Men's Energy against 3,339 products0.15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg0.15 mg

81% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg).

FloraGLOas Lutein Carotenoid100 mcgLutein in Alive! Men's Energy against 2,493 products0.1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 3 mg.0.1 mg

95% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295088 (entered October 24, 2023), 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:

  • 83% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 30 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
  • 81% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.15 mg of boron (median 1 mg).
  • 95% of the 2,493 products that print an amount of lutein list more than its 0.1 mg of FloraGLO (filed by NIH under lutein) (median 3 mg).

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?

3 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
Recommendation: Men take 1 tablet daily, preferably with food.
Warnings
Not formulated for women or children. Do not exceed recommended dose.
Not formulated for women or children.
Warning: Do not take if you are pregnant or nursing. If you have a kidney disorder, hypercalcemia, hypercalciuria, a bleeding disorder, or if you are taking Coumadin (warfarin) or any other medication, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal under child resistant cap is broken or missing.
Storage
Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat and direct sunlight.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 295088.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Gelatin, Sodium Croscarmellose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Hypromellose, Polydextrose, Titanium Dioxide color, Riboflavin color, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.

How many labels does Alive! Men's Energy have?

9 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 295088 (current) Entered October 24, 2023 · off the market September 25, 2023 · 50 tablets
  2. Label 251468 Entered July 27, 2021 · off the market July 22, 2022 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33674 13660 7
  3. Label 242907 Entered January 22, 2021 · off the market May 28, 2021 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33674 13660 7
  4. Label 238696 Entered December 26, 2020 · off the market December 16, 2020 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33674 60194 5
  5. Label 238561 Entered October 23, 2020 · off the market October 7, 2020 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33674 60194 5
  6. Label 82370 Entered January 25, 2018 · off the market October 5, 2016 · 50 tablets
  7. Label 65930 Entered October 22, 2016 · off the market December 16, 2020 · 65 tablets · UPC 0 33674 11263 2
  8. Label 65705 Entered October 22, 2016 · off the market September 14, 2020 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33674 60194 5
  9. Label 12299 Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market February 25, 2016 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33674 60194 5

DSLD also links this label to: Alive! Men's Multi-Vitamin (package size difference, same product), Alive! Men's Energy Complete Multivitamin (package size difference, same product), Alive! Men's Energy Complete Multivitamin (package size difference, same product), Alive! Men's Energy Complete Multivitamin (package size difference, same product), Alive! Men's Energy Complete Multivitamin (package size difference, same product), Alive! Men's Complete Multivitamin (image difference, same product), Alive! Men's Complete Multivitamin (package size difference, same product), Alive! Men's Complete Multivitamin (image difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.

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