Beta 1,3/1,6 Glucan 250 mg
by SuperSmart · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 453003 825081
- DSLD label 285330
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Beta 1,3/1,6 Glucan 250 mg by SuperSmart lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 250 mg of saccharomyces cerevisiae extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2023.
What is in Beta 1,3/1,6 Glucan 250 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saccharomyces cerevisiae Extract70% | 250 mg | 62% of 168 products listing saccharomyces cerevisiae give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Beta-(1,3/1,6)-Gluco Polysaccharides | 250 mg | Higher than 72% of 335 products listing beta-glucans (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 285330 (entered May 24, 2023), 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 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Beta 1,3/1,6 GlucanSuperSmart same ingredients
- Beta Glucan 250 mgJarrow Formulas same ingredients
- Immune BalanceCountry Life Gut Connection 2 shared, 67% alike
- Immune Balance Sweet & Sour TasteCountry Life Gut Connection Kids 2 shared, 61% alike
- Immune ShieldBody Kitchen 2 shared, 56% alike
- EpicorHealth Resources · off the market 1 shared, 53% 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
- Recommended Use: Take one vegetarian capsule a day, half an hour before a meal.
- Warnings
- Precautions: Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. This product is a nutritional supplement and should not replace a varied, balanced diet.
- Keep out of childrens' reach.
- As with any nutritional supplement, you should consult a health professional before taking this product if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or have a health problem.
- Storage
- Store away from direct light, heat and humidity.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 285330.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Acacia Gum.
How many labels does Beta 1,3/1,6 Glucan 250 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since June 24, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 285330 (current) Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 5 453003 825081
- Label 250171 Entered May 22, 2021 · off the market July 13, 2022 · 60 vegetarian capsules
- Label 222999 Entered June 24, 2020 · off the market April 28, 2021 · 60 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 SN Worldwide Unipessoal, Lda (distributor), Funchal, Portugal. All SuperSmart products.