AmbroStart Orange Flavored
by Mannatech · powder · 11.5 ozs
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 34970
- Serving 1 tbsp (10.25 g)
- 31 servings
AmbroStart Orange Flavored by Mannatech lists 19 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 tbsp, such as 135 IU of vitamin A, 94 mg of calcium, 3 g of arabinogalactan and 55 mg of stevia extract; 15 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2014.
What is in AmbroStart Orange Flavored?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tbsp. 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 | 40 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 9 g | 3% | Higher than 85% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 18 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | 38% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Sugar | 5 g | Higher than 78% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 10 g. | |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta-Carotene) | 135 IU | 3% | 96% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 270 IU. |
| Calcium | 94 mg | 9% | 59% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 188 mg. |
| Sodium | 35 mg | 1% | 60% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 70 mg. |
| Mannatech Energy Complex | 5.7 g | ||
| Fructose | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citric Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Calcium Pyruvate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Medium Chain Triglycerides | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Calcium Citrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Magnesium Aspartate | in the blend, no amount given | The label names the compound (Magnesium Aspartate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the magnesium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| Magnesium Succinate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Potassium Aspartate | in the blend, no amount given | The label names the compound (Potassium Aspartate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the potassium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| Potassium Succinate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Soy Lecithin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Choline Bitartrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Arabinogalactanas Larix spp.Arabinogalactan (Form: from Larix spp. PlantPart: wood Genus: Larix Species: spp.) | 3 g | Higher than 95% of 242 products listing arabinogalactan (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6,000 mg. | |
| Ambrotose ComplexAmbrotose Complex Note: US Patent No. 7157431 and No. 7202220 | 697 mg | ||
| Arabinogalactanas Larix spp.Arabinogalactan (Form: from Larix spp. PlantPart: wood Genus: Larix Species: spp.) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Aloe veraAloe vera PlantPart: inner leaf gel Genus: Aloe Species: vera Note: inner leaf gel powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ghatti Gum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Gum Tragacanth | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Stevia extract | 55 mg | Higher than 57% of 754 products listing stevia (median 44 mg). Per day at the most servings: 110 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 34970 (entered July 25, 2014), 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 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 135 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- Its 3,000 mg of arabinogalactan is higher than 95% of the 242 arabinogalactan products that print an amount; 9 list more.
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 AmbroStart Orange Flavored's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- EM PACT Citrus FlavoredMannatech 13 shared, 63% alike
- Ambrotose Complex CapsulesMannatech 5 shared, 36% alike
- Ambrotose ComplexMannatech 7 shared, 36% alike
- Ambrotose Complex PowderMannatech 7 shared, 36% alike
- Advanced Ambrotose Complex PowderMannatech 8 shared, 35% 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
- Recommended Adult Use: Mix one tablespoon with 8 fl oz water or juice twice daily. A great way to start your day!
- Warnings
- WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, have a health condition or are planning a medical procedure, consult your health professional before use.
- Discontinue use and consult a doctor if any adverse reaction occurs.
- Do not use if inner seal is missing or broken. Keep container tightly closed.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 34970.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Natural Flavors, modified Food Starch.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): M(SM).
How many labels does AmbroStart Orange Flavored have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2014.
- Label 34970 (current) Entered July 25, 2014 · on the market · 11.5 ozs
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Mannatech, Incorporated (distributor), Coppell, TX. All Mannatech products.