Alkaline Formula
by Meehan Formulations · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 59630 00410 6
- DSLD label 319861
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Alkaline Formula by Meehan Formulations lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 32 mg of magnesium, 27 mg of potassium, 150 mg of aspartic acid and 7 mg of sea salt, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2024.
What is in Alkaline Formula?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate | 32 mg | 8% | 74% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 128 mg. |
| Sodiumas Sodium Bicarbonate | 125 mg | 5% | Higher than 71% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium Bicarbonate, Potassium Citrate | 27 mg | 1% | 86% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 108 mg. |
| Aspartic Acid | 150 mg | 70% of 377 products listing aspartic acid give more (median 337 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. | |
| Sea Salt | 7 mg | 90% of 30 products listing sea salt give more (median 190 mg). Per day at the most servings: 28 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 319861 (entered December 21, 2024), 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:
- 90% of the 30 products that print an amount of sea salt list more than its 7 mg of sea salt (median 190 mg).
The NIH database records 4 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Alkaline FormulaBioFactorX · off the market same ingredients
- Alkaline FormulaBioFactor · off the market 5 shared, 58% alike
- AccelerinMarco Pharma Int'l 3 shared, 50% alike
- Mg-K AspartateDouglas Laboratories 3 shared, 50% alike
- Potassium MagnesiumAdaptogen Research 3 shared, 50% alike
- Mag-Potassium AspartateKlaire Labs · off the market 3 shared, 50% 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
- Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule four times daily.
- Warnings
- Warning: Not recommended for pregnant or nursing women.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Drug free Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 319861.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice, Powder, Rice Husk Concentrate, Magnesium Stearate, Tricalcium Phosphate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Good Manufacturing Practice GMP.
How many labels does Alkaline Formula have?
One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2024.
- Label 319861 (current) Entered December 21, 2024 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 8 59630 00410 6
DSLD also links this label to: Alkaline Formula (image difference, same product), Alkaline Formula (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 Meehan Formulations, LLC (manufacturer), Jackson, WY. All Meehan Formulations products.