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Biotin & Folic Acid

by Nature's Plus · tablet or pill · 30 tablets

  • Off the market since June 2018 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 97467 01792 4
  • DSLD label 49233
  • Serving 1 tablet

Biotin & Folic Acid by Nature's Plus lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 800 mcg of folic acid and 2,000 mcg of biotin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 25, 2015.

What is in Biotin & Folic Acid?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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).

Biotin & Folic Acid: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 49233, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Folic Acid800 mcg200%Folate in Biotin & Folic Acid against 7,022 products800 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.800 mcg

Higher than 81% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg).

Biotin2,000 mcg667%Biotin in Biotin & Folic Acid against 9,447 products2,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg2,000 mcg

Higher than 88% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 49233 (entered August 25, 2015), 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?

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
Directions: As a dietary supplement, one tablet daily.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free from artificial colors and preservatives. Free from the common allergens yeast, wheat, corn, soy and milk.
Storage
Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 49233.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Di-Calcium Phosphate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Rice Bran, Riboflavin, Pharmaceutical Glaze.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GLUTEN Free; QUALITY NATURAL SUPPLEMENTS(R).

How many labels does Biotin & Folic Acid have?

2 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 49233 (current) Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market June 11, 2018 · 30 tablets · UPC 0 97467 01792 4
  2. Label 12640 Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2015 · 30 tablets · UPC 0 97467 01792 4

DSLD also links this label to: Biotin & Folate (image difference, same product), Biotin & Folate (image difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc., makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Nature's Plus products.

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