Saccharomyces Boulardii
by Allergy Research Group Essential-Biotic · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- Off the market since September 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 7 13947 71050 4
- DSLD label 233472
- Serving 1 to 3 capsules; amounts per 3 capsules
- 20 servings
Saccharomyces Boulardii by Allergy Research Group Essential-Biotic lists one ingredient: 450 mg of saccharomyces boulardii (DBVPG 6763) per serving of 3 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2020.
What is in Saccharomyces Boulardii?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saccharomyces boulardii (DBVPG 6763)Saccharomyces boulardii (DBVPG 6763) Genus: Saccharomyces Species: boulardii Note: 9 billion CFUs | 450 mg | Higher than 65% of 78 products listing saccharomyces boulardii (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,350 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 233472 (entered August 23, 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?
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.
- Saccharomyces boulardiiNutriCology same ingredients
- Essential-Biotic Saccharomyces BoulardiiAllergy Research Group Essential-Biotic same ingredients
- Saccharomyces boulardiiNutriCology Restore-Biotic same ingredients
- Saccharomyces boulardiiAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- Essential-Biotic Saccharomyces Boulardii 3 Billion CFUsAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- S. BoulardiiZHOU 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
- Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, 1 to 3 capsules three times daily, preferably on an empty stomach, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-dairy and gluten-free
- Non-dairy
- Storage
- Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.
- Stable at room temperature
Source: label statements in DSLD label 233472.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid.
How many labels does Saccharomyces Boulardii have?
3 labels are on file under this name since October 23, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 233472 (current) Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market September 26, 2019 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 71050 4
- Label 233320 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 2, 2021 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 77230 4
- Label 207849 Entered October 23, 2019 · off the market December 9, 2022 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 71050 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Allergy Research Group (distributor), South Salt Lake, UT. All Allergy Research Group Essential-Biotic products.