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Arthro Care No. 1

by Jeunique · tablet or pill · 60 tablets

  • Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
  • UPC 6 65971 00045 1
  • DSLD label 200307
  • Serving 1 tablet
  • 60 servings

Arthro Care No. 1 by Jeunique lists 16 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 3 mg of copper, 12 mg of manganese, 480 mg of glucosamine sulfate and 180 mg of chondroitin sulfate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2019.

What is in Arthro Care No. 1?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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).

Arthro Care No. 1: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 200307, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Copperas Copper Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Amino Acid Chelate)3 mg150%Copper in Arthro Care No. 1 against 6,468 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg3 mg

Higher than 96% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate)12 mg600%Manganese in Arthro Care No. 1 against 7,016 products12 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg12 mg

Higher than 97% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). 1.1 times the adult UL a day.

Glucosamine Sulfate480 mgGlucosamine Sulfate in Arthro Care No. 1 against 875 products0.48 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.48 g

84% of 875 products listing glucosamine sulfate give more (median 1 g).

Chondroitin Sulfate180 mgChondroitin Sulfate in Arthro Care No. 1 against 950 products180 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 400 mg.180 mg

80% of 950 products listing chondroitin sulfate give more (median 400 mg).

Shark Cartilage180 mgCartilage in Arthro Care No. 1 against 199 products180 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 750 mg, the median 100 mg.180 mg

Higher than 55% of 199 products listing cartilage (median 100 mg).

Boswellia serrata extract120 mgBoswellia serrata in Arthro Care No. 1 against 50 products120 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 291.25 mg, the median 100 mg.120 mg

Higher than 54% of 50 products listing boswellia serrata (median 100 mg).

Turmeric48 mgTurmeric in Arthro Care No. 1 against 2,369 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.48 mg

81% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg).

Devils Claw48 mgDevil's Claw in Arthro Care No. 1 against 162 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30.25 mg to 507.5 mg, the median 122.5 mg.48 mg

72% of 162 products listing Devil's claw give more (median 122.5 mg).

Bromelain48 mgBromelain in Arthro Care No. 1 against 1,337 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 200 mg, the median 50 mg.48 mg

61% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg).

Feverfew48 mgFeverfew in Arthro Care No. 1 against 162 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 380 mg, the median 200 mg.48 mg

76% of 162 products listing feverfew give more (median 200 mg).

Sea Cucumber48 mgSea Cucumber in Arthro Care No. 1 against 32 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 87.5 mg to 983 mg, the median 150 mg.48 mg

81% of 32 products listing sea cucumber give more (median 150 mg).

Maca48 mgMaca in Arthro Care No. 1 against 728 products48 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 118.13 mg to 600 mg, the median 250 mg.48 mg

94% of 728 products listing maca give more (median 250 mg).

White Willow48 mg
MSM15 mgMethylsulfonylmethane in Arthro Care No. 1 against 1,454 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.15 mg

98% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg).

Cetyl Myristoleate15 mgCetyl Myristoleate in Arthro Care No. 1 against 63 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 8.25 mg to 500 mg, the median 52 mg.15 mg

73% of 63 products listing cetyl myristoleate give more (median 52 mg).

Boronas Boron Amino Acid ChelateBoron (Form: as Boron Amino Acid Chelate)3 mgBoron in Arthro Care No. 1 against 3,339 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg3 mg

Higher than 78% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 200307 (entered April 25, 2019), 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:

  • Its 3 mg of copper is higher than 96% of the 6,468 copper products that print an amount; 110 list more.
  • At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 12 mg of manganese, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • 94% of the 728 products that print an amount of maca list more than its 48 mg of maca (median 250 mg).
  • 98% of the 1,454 products that print an amount of methylsulfonylmethane list more than its 15 mg of MSM (filed by NIH under methylsulfonylmethane) (median 500 mg).

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 Arthro Care No. 1's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one tablet with a meal, two times a day.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 200307.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxy Propyl Methyl Cellulose, Propylene Glycol.

How many labels does Arthro Care No. 1 have?

One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2019.

  1. Label 200307 (current) Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market October 3, 2023 · 60 tablets · UPC 6 65971 00045 1

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Jeunique International, Inc. (distributor), City of Industry, CA. All Jeunique products.

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