Beet Root
by GNC SuperFoods · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 18243 4
- DSLD label 313693
- Serving 2 capsules
- 45 servings
Beet Root by GNC SuperFoods lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of beet, powder per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 20, 2024.
What is in Beet Root?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 5 mg | 1% | 89% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
| Beet, Powder | 1,000 mg | Higher than 82% of 850 products listing beet (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 313693 (entered June 20, 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records 1 to 3 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Beet Root's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Beet Root PowderNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 78% alike
- Beet RootNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 78% alike
- Beet Root Gummies 1500 mg Natural Blueberrry FlavoredFlamingo Supplements 2 shared, 78% alike
- Sugar-Free Beet Root Gummies 1,500 mg Blueberry Flavoreleva NUTRITION 2 shared, 78% alike
- Beet Juice Pow-derEclectic Institute · off the market 1 shared, 66% alike
- Beet Root 500 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens 1 shared, 66% alike
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: As a dietary supplement, take two capsules up to 3 times daily.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Sugar, No Starch, No Artificial Colors, No Artificial Flavors, Gluten free, No Corn, No Soy, No Milk. Gluten free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 313693.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Calcium Silicate, Carrageenan, Gellan Gum, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Talc.
How many labels does Beet Root have?
2 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 313693 (current) Entered June 20, 2024 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 48107 18243 4
- Label 212535 Entered January 25, 2020 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 48107 18243 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names GNC Holdings, LLC (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC SuperFoods products.