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BarleyMax Original

by Hallelujah Diet · capsule · 240 vegetarian capsules

  • Off the market since October 2021 (NIH)
  • DSLD label 239692
  • Serving 4 capsules (2 grams)
  • 60 servings

BarleyMax Original by Hallelujah Diet lists 19 ingredients, 17 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 20 mcg of vitamin A, 0.3 mg of vitamin E, 30 mcg of vitamin K and 0.009 mg of thiamine; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 26, 2020.

What is in BarleyMax Original?

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

BarleyMax Original: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 239692, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories6 Calories0%
Total Fat0 g0%
Total Carbohydratesless than 1 g0%
Protein0.6 g1%Protein in BarleyMax Original against 8,985 products0.6 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.0.6 g

96% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g).

Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta-Carotene)20 mcg2%
Vitamin E0.3 mg2%
Vitamin K30 mcg23%Vitamin K in BarleyMax Original against 4,607 products30 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 35 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 80 mcg.DV 120 mcg30 mcg

76% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg).

Thiamine0.009 mg1%

This amount is far outside what other labels list for thiamin, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD.

Riboflavinless than 0.03 mg2%
Niacin0.15 mg1%Niacin in BarleyMax Original against 12,413 products0.15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg0.15 mg

over 99% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B60.017 mg1%Vitamin B6 in BarleyMax Original against 15,277 products0.017 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg0.017 mg

over 99% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folate13 mcg DFE3%
Pantothenic Acid0.04 mg1%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in BarleyMax Original against 10,060 products0.04 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg0.04 mg

over 99% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

Calcium14 mg1%Calcium in BarleyMax Original against 17,831 products14 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg14 mg

95% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Iron0.6 mg3%Iron in BarleyMax Original against 6,910 products0.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg0.6 mg

88% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg).

Magnesium11 mg3%Magnesium in BarleyMax Original against 14,003 products11 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg11 mg

91% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Copper0.02 mg3%Copper in BarleyMax Original against 6,468 products0.02 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.02 mg

over 99% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganese0.08 mg4%Manganese in BarleyMax Original against 7,016 products0.08 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg0.08 mg

98% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

Chromium5 mcg14%Chromium in BarleyMax Original against 7,825 products5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg5 mcg

98% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenum6 mcg14%Molybdenum in BarleyMax Original against 4,390 products6 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg6 mcg

96% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

Sodium25 mg1%Sodium in BarleyMax Original against 14,514 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.25 mg

64% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Potassium100 mg2%Potassium in BarleyMax Original against 11,614 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg100 mg

Higher than 51% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg).

organically grown young Barley Grass powdered juicesno amount given
organically grown Alfalfa powdered juicesno amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239692 (entered December 26, 2020), 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 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 0.15 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
  • over 99% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.017 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
  • over 99% of the 10,060 products that print an amount of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) list more than its 0.04 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).
  • 95% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 14 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
  • 91% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 11 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
  • over 99% of the 6,468 products that print an amount of copper list more than its 0.02 mg of copper (median 1 mg).

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 BarleyMax Original'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.

Allergens and what it does not contain
No fillers or fiber- only pure juice.
Non GMO Gluten free
No soy, 100% lactose free no milk, no refined sugars

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Kosher 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 BarleyMax Original have?

One label is on file, entered on December 26, 2020.

  1. Label 239692 (current) Entered December 26, 2020 · off the market October 27, 2021 · 240 vegetarian capsules

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

Who makes it?

The label names Hallelujah Diet (manufacturer). All Hallelujah Diet products.

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