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Biotic Extra

by Priority One Nutritional Supplements · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 15354 02019 8
  • DSLD label 235669
  • Serving 3 vegetarian capsules
  • 30 servings

Biotic Extra by Priority One Nutritional Supplements lists 18 ingredients, 18 with an amount per serving of 3 vegetarian capsules, such as 9,998 IU of vitamin A, 402 mg of vitamin C, 15 mg of vitamin B6 and 3 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2020.

What is in Biotic Extra?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 vegetarian 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).

Biotic Extra: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 235669, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta Carotene)9,998 IU200%Vitamin A in Biotic Extra against 5,772 products9,998 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.9,998 IU

Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid402 mg670%Vitamin C in Biotic Extra against 18,583 products402 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg402 mg

Higher than 80% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)15 mg750%Vitamin B6 in Biotic Extra against 15,277 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg15 mg

Higher than 68% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium Rice Chelate OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Rice Chelate Oxide)3 mg1%Magnesium in Biotic Extra against 14,003 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg3 mg

98% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate)15 mg100%Zinc in Biotic Extra against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Beta (1,3) (1,6) D-GlucanBeta (1,3) (1,6) D-Glucan Note: 70%15 mgBeta-Glucans in Biotic Extra against 335 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.15 mg

87% of 335 products listing beta-glucans give more (median 100 mg).

Bioflavonoidsas Bitter OrangeBioflavonoids (Form: from Bitter Orange PlantPart: fruit) Note: 25%402 mgFlavonoid in Biotic Extra against 2,343 products402 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.402 mg

Higher than 94% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg).

Larix laricina (wood) Arabinogalactan456 mg
Myrrh extractMyrrh extract PlantPart: gum-resin Genus: Commiphora Species: molmol Note: 4:139 mgMyrrh in Biotic Extra against 48 products39 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 86.25 mg to 987.25 mg, the median 250 mg.39 mg

90% of 48 products listing myrrh give more (median 250 mg).

Ginger extractGinger extract PlantPart: root Genus: Zingiber Species: officinale Classifier: Roscoe Note: 4:127 mgGinger in Biotic Extra against 1,770 products27 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 60 mg.27 mg

69% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg).

Garlic150 mgGarlic in Biotic Extra against 1,075 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.150 mg

51% of 1,075 products listing garlic give more (median 200 mg).

Barberry extractBarberry extract PlantPart: root Genus: Berberis Species: vulgaris Note: 4:139 mgBarberry in Biotic Extra against 138 products39 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 75 mg.39 mg

69% of 138 products listing barberry give more (median 75 mg).

Oregon Grape150 mgOregon Grape in Biotic Extra against 104 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 73.75 mg to 400 mg, the median 150 mg.150 mg

44% of 104 products listing oregon grape give more (median 150 mg).

Grapefruit extractGrapefruit extract Genus: Citrus Species: paradisi Note: 4:133 mgGrapefruit in Biotic Extra against 220 products33 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.33 mg

80% of 220 products listing grapefruit give more (median 100 mg).

Oliveas OleuropeinOlive (Form: 20% Oleuropein) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Olea Species: europara Classifier: L.126 mgOlive in Biotic Extra against 822 products126 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.126 mg

Higher than 57% of 822 products listing olive (median 100 mg).

Shiitake extractShiitake extract PlantPart: whole mushroom Genus: Lentinus Species: edodes Note: 4:133 mgShiitake in Biotic Extra against 50 products33 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 33 mg to 266 mg, the median 180 mg.33 mg

72% of 50 products listing shiitake give more (median 180 mg).

Maitake126 mgMaitake Mushroom in Biotic Extra against 327 products126 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.126 mg

Higher than 62% of 327 products listing maitake mushroom (median 100 mg).

Cordyceps sinensis extractCordyceps sinensis extract PlantPart: mycelium Genus: Cordyceps Species: sinensis Note: 4:1300 mgCordyceps in Biotic Extra against 450 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 600 mg, the median 250 mg.300 mg

Higher than 54% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 235669 (entered November 21, 2020), 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:

  • 98% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 3 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
  • Its 402 mg of bioflavonoids (filed by NIH under flavonoid) is higher than 94% of the 2,343 flavonoid products that print an amount; 138 list more.
  • 90% of the 48 products that print an amount of myrrh list more than its 39 mg of myrrh (median 250 mg).

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 Biotic Extra'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
Recommendations: Take three (3) capsules daily or as directed by your physician.
Warnings
Warning: Contains barberry.
Warning: Do not use if you are pregnant or breast feeding.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no preservatives.
Non-GMO
Storage
Keep container tightly closed, store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 235669.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Silicon Dioxide, Aspartic Acid, Maltodextrin, Vegetarian Capsule.

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

How many labels does Biotic Extra have?

One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2020.

  1. Label 235669 (current) Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 15354 02019 8

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

Who makes it?

The label names Priority One Nutritional Supplements, Inc. (distributor). All Priority One Nutritional Supplements products.

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