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Bi-Carb Formula

by Klaire Labs · capsule · 250 vegetarian capsules

  • Off the market since February 2025 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 09616 03325 8
  • DSLD label 322254
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 250 servings

Bi-Carb Formula by Klaire Labs lists one ingredient: 125 mg of potassium per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2024.

What is in Bi-Carb Formula?

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).

Bi-Carb Formula: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 322254, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Sodiumas Sodium Bicarbonate90 mg4%Sodium in Bi-Carb Formula against 14,514 products90 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.90 mg

Higher than 61% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg).

Potassiumas Potassium Bicarbonate125 mg3%Potassium in Bi-Carb Formula against 11,614 products125 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg125 mg

Higher than 61% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 322254 (entered December 21, 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 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?

6 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
Suggested use: 1 capsule daily with approximately 6 ounces of water or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Warnings
Do not use if shrinkwrap is broken or missing.
Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, or taking prescription drugs, consult your physician before using this product.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free of the following common allergens: Milk/casein, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, gluten, soybeans, and yeast. Contains no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place (59 degrees F - 85 degrees F) away from direct light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 322254.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Water, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate.

How many labels does Bi-Carb Formula have?

4 labels are on file under this name since September 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 322254 (current) Entered December 21, 2024 · off the market February 18, 2025 · 250 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 09616 03325 8
  2. Label 280438 Entered January 23, 2023 · off the market March 2, 2023 · 250 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 09616 03325 8
  3. Label 264560 Entered May 19, 2022 · off the market March 18, 2022 · 250 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 09616 03325 8
  4. Label 25427 Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market October 8, 2021 · 250 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 09616 03325 8

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

Who makes it?

The label names SFI USA (manufacturer), Reno, NV. All Klaire Labs products.

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