B-12 Essential Trio Natural Blueberry Flavor
by Highland Laboratories · liquid · 2 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 68305 27020 6
- DSLD label 80013
- Serving 0.84 g ((1 bulb squeeze)(1/2 dropper))
- 80 servings
B-12 Essential Trio Natural Blueberry Flavor by Highland Laboratories lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 0.84 g, such as 4 mg of vitamin B6, 400 mcg of folinate and 2,000 mcg of vitamin B12. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 20, 2017.
What is in B-12 Essential Trio Natural Blueberry Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.84 g. 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 B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: from Pyridoxine HCl) | 4 mg | 200% | 59% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folinateas Calcium FolinateFolinate (Form: from Calcium Folinate) | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin | 2,000 mcg | 33,333% | Higher than 96% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 80013 (entered November 20, 2017), 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 2,000 mcg of vitamin B12 is higher than 96% of the 14,425 vitamin B12 products that print an amount; 529 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- B-12 Essential TrioMt. Angel Vitamins same ingredients
- Bang! B12aProvenProduct same ingredients
- B-6 B-12 Methyl Folate Mixed BerryKAL same ingredients
- B6 B12 Folic Acid Energy Boost Liquid VitaminComplete H2O Minerals same ingredients
- B-Trio ChewableCell Nutritionals · off the market same ingredients
- B6 & B12 Folic AcidComplete H2O Minerals 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
- Serving Size: 1 Dropper Bulb squeeze (Approximately half a dropper full, approximately 0.84 grams)
- Take one serving by mouth in the morning.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No soy, salt, yeast, gluten, milk & egg products, sugar, starch, or artificial colors or flavors.
- Storage
- Refrigerate after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 80013.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Glycerin, purified Water, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, natural Blueberry flavor.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does B-12 Essential Trio Natural Blueberry Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on November 20, 2017.
- Label 80013 (current) Entered November 20, 2017 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces · UPC 7 68305 27020 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Highland Laboratories (manufacturer), Mt. Angel, OR. All Highland Laboratories products.