Alpha Lipoic Acid with GlucoPhenol
by Pure Encapsulations · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66298 01404 3
- DSLD label 182721
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Alpha Lipoic Acid with GlucoPhenol by Pure Encapsulations lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 200 mg of alpha lipoic acid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2018.
What is in Alpha Lipoic Acid with GlucoPhenol?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 200 mg | Higher than 78% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 800 mg. | |
| GlucoPhenol Proprietary BlendGlucoPhenol Proprietary Blend Note: providing | 138 mg | ||
| Polyphenolsas Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) extract, Orleans Strawberry Fruit ExtractPolyphenols (Form: from Orleans Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) extract PlantPart: fruit Genus: Fragaria Species: x ananassa, and Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) extract PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: macrocarpon) | 25 mg | 66% of 249 products listing polyphenols give more (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 182721 (entered November 21, 2018), 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 1 to 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Alpha Lipoic Acid with GlucoPhenol's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Red Wine 50% PolyphenolsPureBulk.com 1 shared, 62% alike
- OligonolQuality Of Life 1 shared, 62% alike
- Green Tea Liquid Phyto-CapsGaia Herbs Professional Solutions · off the market 1 shared, 47% alike
- Chinese Green Tea 750 mg Extended ReleaseNatures Plus Herbal Actives 1 shared, 47% alike
- GrapeSeedRich Grape Seed ExtractNatural Factors · off the market 1 shared, 46% alike
- Grape Seed Phytosome Enhanced Absorption 50 mgNatural Factors · off the market 1 shared, 46% 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
- Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-4 times daily, with meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Certified Gluten-Free by the Gluten-Free Certification Organization, www.gluten.org
- Gluten-Free, Non-GMO & Hypoallergenic
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 182721.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Rice Dextrin, hypoallergenic Plant Fiber, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GF. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Alpha Lipoic Acid with GlucoPhenol have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 219103 Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market March 12, 2020 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01404 3
- Label 182721 (current) Entered November 21, 2018 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01404 3
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Encapsulations (manufacturer), Sudbury, MA. All Pure Encapsulations products.