PlainVitamins

Bee Pollen Granules

by Vitamin World · powder · 10 oz.

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 74312 71071 1
  • DSLD label 560
  • Serving 1 to 3 tsp (3 g-9 g); amounts per 1 tsp
  • 94 servings

Bee Pollen Granules by Vitamin World lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tsp, such as 47 mcg of folic acid and 3 g of bee pollen granules, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 26, 2011.

What is in Bee Pollen Granules?

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

Bee Pollen Granules: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 560, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Carbohydrates2 g1%Carbohydrate in Bee Pollen Granules against 21,979 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.2 g

58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Proteinless than 1 g2%
Folic Acid47 mcg12%Folate in Bee Pollen Granules against 7,022 products47 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.47 mcg

95% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Bee Pollen granules3 gBee Pollen in Bee Pollen Granules against 240 products3,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 62.5 mg to 900 mg, the median 265 mg.3,000 mg

Higher than 94% of 240 products listing bee pollen (median 265 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 560 (entered October 26, 2011), 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:

  • 95% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 47 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) (median 400 mcg).
  • Its 3,000 mg of bee pollen is higher than 94% of the 240 bee pollen products that print an amount; 9 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Bee Pollen Granules'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: For adults, take one (1) to three (3) teaspoons (3 g-9 g) daily. If you have never taken bee products, start with one teaspoon (3 g) per day and increase gradually in order to assess whether you are allergic.
Warnings
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your doctor before use. Avoid this product if you are allergic to bees or bee products. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Keep out of reach of children. Store unopened container in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening. Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 560.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QUALITY ASSURED.

How many labels does Bee Pollen Granules have?

One label is on file, entered on October 26, 2011.

  1. Label 560 (current) Entered October 26, 2011 · on the market · 10 oz. · UPC 0 74312 71071 1

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

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.

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