Bilberry 160 mg
by Pure Encapsulations · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66298 00339 9
- DSLD label 293909
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Bilberry 160 mg by Pure Encapsulations lists one ingredient: 160 mg of bilberry fruit extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.
What is in Bilberry 160 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilberry Fruit Extractas Vaccinium myrtillus Fruit ExtractStandardized to contain 25% Anthocyanosides | 160 mg | Higher than 80% of 896 products listing bilberry (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 640 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 293909 (entered July 18, 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 1 to 4 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Bilberry ExtractIntegrative Therapeutics same ingredients
- Bilberry ExtractEnzymatic Therapy · off the market same ingredients
- BilberryGenestra Brands same ingredients
- Bilberry Extra StrengthYerba Prima same ingredients
- Bilberry Extract 100 mgSuperSmart · off the market same ingredients
- Bilberry ExtractSuperSmart · off the market same ingredients
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
- Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-4 times daily, between meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Certified Gluten-Free by the Gluten-Free Certification Organization, www.gluten.org
- Gluten-free, Non-GMO & Hypoallergenic
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 293909.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Water, hypoallergenic Plant Fiber, Ascorbyl Palmitate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GFCO.org (Gluten-Free Certification Organization). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Bilberry 160 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 293909 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 00339 9
- Label 219296 Entered May 22, 2020 · off the market March 15, 2020 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 00339 9
- Label 182756 Entered November 21, 2018 · off the market July 21, 2022 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 00339 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Encapsulations (manufacturer), Sudbury, MA. All Pure Encapsulations products.