Brown Seaweed Extract
by Nature's Vision · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 65203 08375 4
- DSLD label 276204
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Brown Seaweed Extract by Nature's Vision lists 3 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 250 mg of proprietary seaweed extract blend; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2022.
What is in Brown Seaweed Extract?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Seaweed Extract Blend | 250 mg | ||
| Brown Seaweed Extractas Undaria pinnatifida Extract, Laminaria japonica extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fucoxanthin | 5 mg | 71% of 34 products listing fucoxanthin give more (median 8 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 276204 (entered November 22, 2022), 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; 1 ingredient sits inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 1 to 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.
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: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule up to three times daily at meal time or as directed by your health care professional. Always remember to eat correctly, exercise regularly, and drink plenty of water.
- Warnings
- Warning: Not for use by pregnant or lactating women.
- Consult your health care professional before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no yeast, salt, sugar, wheat, gluten, soy, dairy, artificial colors, preservatives, or animal products.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 276204.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Corn Starch.
How many labels does Brown Seaweed Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on November 22, 2022.
- Label 276204 (current) Entered November 22, 2022 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 7 65203 08375 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Vision (distributor), Portage, MI. All Nature's Vision products.