Alive! Stress Less
by Nature's Way · softgel capsule · 40 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 12506 9
- DSLD label 213645
- Serving 1 softgel
Alive! Stress Less by Nature's Way lists 29 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 9 mg of vitamin C, 20 mcg (800 IU) of vitamin D, 850 mcg of vitamin B6 and 2.5 mg of pantothenic acid; 22 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 26, 2020.
What is in Alive! Stress Less?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 9 mg | 10% | 96% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 18 mg. |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 20 mcg (800 IU) | 100% | Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mcg. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 850 mcg | 50% | 92% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.7 mg. |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B5Pantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B5) | 2.5 mg | 50% | 91% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 42 mg | 10% | 69% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 84 mg. |
| Ashwagandha (Sensoril brand) root and leaf extract | 125 mg | 66% of 1,646 products listing ashwagandha give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 250 mg. | |
| Orchard Fruits & Garden Veggies Blend | 50 mg | ||
| Spinach | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cabbage | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cauliflower | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Asparagus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Broccoli | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Brussels Sprout | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cucumber | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Apple | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Tomato | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acai | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cherry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grape | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Raspberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Plum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beet | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Banana | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Blueberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pineapple | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Strawberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| English Lavender (aerial parts) Oil | 20 mg | 86% of 64 products listing english lavender give more (median 77.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 213645 (entered February 26, 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:
- 96% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 9 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 92% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.85 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 91% of the 10,060 products that print an amount of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) list more than its 2.5 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).
- 86% of the 64 products that print an amount of english lavender list more than its 20 mg of english lavender (median 77.5 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Alive! Stress Less's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Alive! Everyday Immune HealthNature's Way 24 shared, 77% alike
- Alive! Fatigue FighterNature's Way 24 shared, 73% alike
- Alive! Calcium + D3 GummiesNature's Way · off the market 23 shared, 68% alike
- Alive! Calcium + Vitamin D3 GummiesNature's Way · off the market 23 shared, 68% alike
- Alive! Calcium & Vitamin D3 GummiesNature's Way 23 shared, 68% alike
- Alive! Prenatal Multi-Vitamin with Plant DHA Strawberry FlavoredNature's Way 26 shared, 68% alike
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: Adults: Take 1 softgel twice daily with water and food.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, or if you are under 18 years of age. If you are nursing, are diabetic, or are taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant, or if you are under 18 years of age.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No salt, yeast, wheat, soy, or artificial flavors.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 213645.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sunflower Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Beeswax, purified Water, Sunflower Lecithin, Caramel color.
How many labels does Alive! Stress Less have?
One label is on file, entered on February 26, 2020.
- Label 213645 (current) Entered February 26, 2020 · on the market · 40 softgels · UPC 0 33674 12506 9
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.