Brewer's Yeast 680 mg
by Major · tablet or pill · 250 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 09046 40270 1
- DSLD label 202034
- Serving 4 tablets
- 62.5 servings
Brewer's Yeast 680 mg by Major lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 600 mcg of thiamine, 280 mcg of riboflavin, 960 mcg of niacinamide and 2,720 mg of Brewer's yeast. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 28, 2019.
What is in Brewer's Yeast 680 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin HCl) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-1) Note: USP | 600 mcg | 40% | 89% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 mg. |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2Riboflavin (Alt. Name: Vitamin B-2) Note: USP | 280 mcg | 16% | 96% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.84 mg. |
| Niacinamide | 960 mcg | 4% | 98% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.88 mg. |
| Brewer's Yeast | 2,720 mg | Higher than 90% of 52 products listing Brewer's yeast (median 450 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8,160 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 202034 (entered May 28, 2019), 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:
- 89% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.6 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
- 96% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.28 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 98% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 0.96 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- Its 2,720 mg of Brewer's yeast is higher than 90% of the 52 Brewer's yeast products that print an amount; 4 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Brewer's Yeast 500 mgBest Naturals same ingredients
- Brewer's YeastVitamin World same ingredients
- Brewer's Yeast 7 1/2 grainVitamin World · off the market same ingredients
- Brewer's YeastGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Brewer's Yeast 1000 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
- Brewer's Yeast 500 mgAN Amazing Nutrition Amazing Formulas 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
- Directions: For adults, take four (4) tablets three times daily, preferably with meals.
- Warnings
- Contains gluten ingredients.
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications you take with your health care providers. Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper resistant: Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Sugar, starch, sodium, soy, corn, wheat, dairy, egg, fragrance, artificial colors or flavors, preservatives.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature in a dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 202034.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Brewer's Yeast 680 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on May 28, 2019.
- Label 202034 (current) Entered May 28, 2019 · on the market · 250 tablets · UPC 3 09046 40270 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Major Pharmaceuticals (distributor), Livonia, MI. All Major products.