Acidophillus
by Botanic Choice · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 44001 0
- DSLD label 77739
- Serving 1 capsule
Acidophillus by Botanic Choice lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 1.43 mg of lactobacillus acidophilus and 100 mg of apple pectin, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2018.
What is in Acidophillus?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Lactobacillus acidophilusLactobacillus acidophilus Genus: Lactobacillus Species: acidophilus Note: providing 100 million live organisms at time of manufacture | 1.43 mg | 88% of 309 products listing lactobacillus acidophilus give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4.29 mg. | |
| Apple Pectin | 100 mg | Higher than 50% of 526 products listing pectin (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 77739 (entered January 25, 2018), 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 3 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- AcidophillusIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Acidophilus With PectinBasic Organics · off the market 2 shared, 84% alike
- D.L. Ultra-Dophilus With PectinDouglas Laboratories 2 shared, 84% alike
- Dairy-Free Acidophilus With PectinCountry Life · off the market 2 shared, 84% alike
- Acidophilus + Pectin 200 mgFull Life 2 shared, 84% alike
- AcidophilusBasic Vitamins 2 shared, 84% 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
- Suggested Use: Take 1 capsule three times daily, as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a physician.
- Best if used by date on bottle.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are taking any medications or are pregnant or nursing do not use prior to consulting a physician.
- For your protection, this container has an outer safety seal. (Do not accept if missing or broken.)
- Keep out of reach of children
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place. Refrigerate after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 77739.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Maltodextrin, Gelatin Capsule, Magnesium Stearate, Dextrose, Sodium Citrate.
How many labels does Acidophillus have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2018.
- Label 77739 (current) Entered January 25, 2018 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 7 03308 44001 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc. (distributor), Hobart, IN. All Botanic Choice products.