PlainVitamins

Barley Extract

by BulkSupplements.com · powder · 500 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC X001304SR3
  • DSLD label 310959
  • Serving 4 g (about 1 1/2 tsp)
  • 125 servings

Barley Extract by BulkSupplements.com lists one ingredient: 4 g of barley extract per serving of 4 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 22, 2024.

What is in Barley Extract?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).

Barley Extract: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 310959, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Barley extract4 gBarley in Barley Extract against 328 products4,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 58 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 312 mg.4,000 mg

Higher than 97% of 328 products listing barley (median 312 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 310959 (entered March 22, 2024), 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?

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 4,000 mg of barley is higher than 97% of the 328 barley products that print an amount; 8 list more.

The NIH database records 1 to 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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: As a dietary supplement, take 4 g (about 1 1/2 tsp) once or twice daily, or as directed by a physician.
Warnings
Allergen information: Contains gluten
Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, additives
Storage
Store in a dry, cool place
Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 310959.

How many labels does Barley Extract have?

8 labels are on file under this name since June 23, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 310959 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 500 grams · UPC X001304SR3
  2. Label 310958 Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X00139LGOH
  3. Label 310956 Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 100 grams · UPC X0012VISND
  4. Label 310955 Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 1 kilogram · UPC X00133ZDSN
  5. Label 253362 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 100 grams · UPC X0012VISND
  6. Label 253378 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 17.6 ounces · UPC X001304SR3
  7. Label 253373 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X00139LGOH
  8. Label 252402 Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 1 kg · UPC X00133ZDSN

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

Who makes it?

The label names BulkSupplements.com (distributor), Henderson, NV. All BulkSupplements.com products.

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