Ancient Nutrients Iron 18 mg
by Ancient Nutrition · capsule · 30 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 16401 02339 1
- DSLD label 287152
- Serving 1 capsule
- 30 servings
Ancient Nutrients Iron 18 mg by Ancient Nutrition lists 13 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 25 mg of vitamin C, 900 mcg DFE of folate, 20 mcg of vitamin B12 and 18 mg of iron; 9 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 22, 2023.
What is in Ancient Nutrients Iron 18 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cprobiotic fermented nutrient | 25 mg | 28% | 88% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Folateas (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, Glucosamine Salt | 900 mcg DFE | 225% | |
| Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin | 20 mcg | 833% | 59% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Ironenzyme activated mineral | 18 mg | 100% | Higher than 74% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Ancient Nutrients TCM Blend | 410 mg | ||
| Bovine Liver | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beef Bone Broth | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chicken Bone Broth | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chinese Peony Root Extractorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Bai-Zhu Atractylodes root extractorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Codonopsis root extractorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Astragalus root extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Reishi Mushroom Extractorganic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Wild Hake Roe | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 287152 (entered June 22, 2023), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient; 9 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records one serving 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 Ancient Nutrients Iron 18 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ancient Nutrients IronAncient Nutrition · off the market 11 shared, 73% alike
- Ancient Nutrients Blood BuilderAncient Nutrition 11 shared, 71% alike
- Ancient Nutrients Vitamin C 250 mgAncient Nutrition 7 shared, 52% alike
- Ancient Nutrients Vitamin K2 90 mcgAncient Nutrition 5 shared, 41% alike
- Ancient Nutrients Vitamin DAncient Nutrition · off the market 5 shared, 40% alike
- Ancient Nutrients B-ComplexAncient Nutrition 7 shared, 40% 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 Use: Adults take 1 capsule per day.
- Warnings
- Contains: Fish (Hake).
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, allergic, have a medical condition, or taking any medications, consult a doctor before using this or any other dietary supplement.
- Do not use if inner safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Notice: Use this product as a food supplement only. Do not use for weight reduction.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 287152.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Gelatin.
How many labels does Ancient Nutrients Iron 18 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on June 22, 2023.
- Label 287152 (current) Entered June 22, 2023 · on the market · 30 capsules · UPC 8 16401 02339 1
DSLD also links this label to: Ancient Nutrients Iron (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 Ancient Nutrition, LLC (distributor), Franklin, TN. All Ancient Nutrition products.