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Barley Grass

by Herbal Hills · tablet or pill · 120 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 906008 262872
  • DSLD label 75474
  • Serving 2 tablets (500mg each)
  • 60 servings

Barley Grass by Herbal Hills lists 4 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 0.91 mg of vitamin C, 2.5 mg of calcium and 0.15 mg of iron; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2017.

What is in Barley Grass?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 Grass: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 75474, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories3.75 Calories
Calories from Fat0.43 Calories
Total Fat0.04 g0.06%Fat (unspecified) in Barley Grass against 11,965 products0.04 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.0.04 g

over 99% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.08 g.

Total Carbohydrates0.58 g0.19%Carbohydrate in Barley Grass against 21,979 products0.58 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.0.58 g

98% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.16 g.

Dietary Fiber0.33 g1%Fiber in Barley Grass against 6,987 products0.33 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.0.33 g

98% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.66 g.

Protein0.08 g0.16%Protein in Barley Grass against 8,985 products0.08 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.0.08 g

over 99% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.16 g.

Vitamin C0.91 mg2%Vitamin C in Barley Grass against 18,583 products0.91 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg0.91 mg

over 99% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.82 mg.

Calcium2.5 mg0.25%Calcium in Barley Grass against 17,831 products2.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg2.5 mg

over 99% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mg.

Iron0.15 mg0.83%Iron in Barley Grass against 6,910 products0.15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg0.15 mg

98% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.3 mg.

Sodium1.25 mg0.05%Sodium in Barley Grass against 14,514 products1.25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.1.25 mg

99% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.5 mg.

organic Barleygrass powderno amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 75474 (entered June 23, 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:

  • over 99% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 0.91 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
  • over 99% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 2.5 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
  • 98% of the 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.15 mg of iron (median 5 mg).

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?

4 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
Direction For Use: As a dietary supplement take 2 tablets twice a day. It should ideally be taken on empty stomach before meals. For better result it should be taken with warm water.
Warnings
Caution: Pregnant or lactating women are advised to consume herbal products under the advice of the healthcare practitioner.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 75474.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Xanthan Gum, Maize Starch, Silicon Dioxide, HPMC, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): JAS-ANZ ICS ISO 22000:2005 Reg. No.: RH91/7301; India Organic National Programme for Organic Production; Halal India www.halalindia.com; USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Barley Grass have?

7 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 75474 (current) Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 8 906008 262872
  2. Label 74942 Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 3.5 oz. · UPC 8 906008 262902
  3. Label 16367 Entered January 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 8 906008 264838
  4. Label 16428 Entered December 21, 2012 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 8 906008 262834
  5. Label 15873 Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 4 oz. · UPC 8 906008 262469
  6. Label 15863 Entered November 21, 2012 · off the market May 18, 2017 · 3.5 oz. · UPC 8 906008 262902
  7. Label 15857 Entered November 21, 2012 · off the market September 15, 2012 · 3.5 oz. · UPC 8 906008 262902

DSLD also links this label to: Barley Grass Green Food Supplement (package size difference, same product), Barley Grass Green Food Supplement (package size difference, same product), Barley Grass Green Food Supplement (image difference, same product), Barley Grass Green Food Supplement (package size 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 Isha Agro Developers Pvt. Ltd. (manufacturer), Nangargaon, Lonavala. Taluka-Maval, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra, India. All Herbal Hills products.

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