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Herbal Iron

by Buried Treasure Liquid Nutrients · liquid · 16 fl. Oz.

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 16055 50014 3
  • DSLD label 71187
  • Serving 2 tsp (10 mL)
  • 48 servings

Herbal Iron by Buried Treasure Liquid Nutrients lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 2 tsp, such as 10 mg of vitamin C, 2.5 mg of vitamin B1, 4 mg of vitamin B2 and 2 mg of vitamin B6, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 24, 2017.

What is in Herbal Iron?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tsp. 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).

Herbal Iron: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 71187, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories12 Calories
Total Carbohydrates3 g1%Carbohydrate in Herbal Iron against 21,979 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.3 g

47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Sugar3 gSugar in Herbal Iron against 11,807 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.3 g

Higher than 53% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g).

Vitamin C10 mg16%Vitamin C in Herbal Iron against 18,583 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg10 mg

95% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin B1as Thiamine2.5 mg166%Thiamin in Herbal Iron against 9,830 products2.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg2.5 mg

58% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Vitamin B2as Riboflavin4 mg235%Riboflavin in Herbal Iron against 9,824 products4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg4 mg

49% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine2 mg100%Vitamin B6 in Herbal Iron against 15,277 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2 mg

69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin7.5 mcg125%Vitamin B12 in Herbal Iron against 14,425 products7.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg7.5 mcg

73% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate)10 mg55%Iron in Herbal Iron against 6,910 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg10 mg

Higher than 67% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Baobab2 mg
Chamomile2 mgChamomile in Herbal Iron against 350 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 150 mg, the median 75 mg.2 mg

98% of 350 products listing chamomile give more (median 75 mg).

Fennel2 mgFennel in Herbal Iron against 315 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 215 mg, the median 72 mg.2 mg

99% of 315 products listing fennel give more (median 72 mg).

Nopal2 mgPrickly Pear Cactus in Herbal Iron against 104 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.2 mg

over 99% of 104 products listing prickly pear cactus give more (median 500 mg).

organic Spinach2 mgSpinach in Herbal Iron against 216 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 46.75 mg to 300 mg, the median 125 mg.2 mg

98% of 216 products listing spinach give more (median 125 mg).

Rose Hips2 mgRose (unspecified) in Herbal Iron against 195 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 14.5 mg to 100 mg, the median 30 mg.2 mg

96% of 195 products listing rose (unspecified) give more (median 30 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 71187 (entered February 24, 2017), 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:

  • 95% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 10 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
  • 98% of the 350 products that print an amount of chamomile list more than its 2 mg of chamomile (median 75 mg).
  • 99% of the 315 products that print an amount of fennel list more than its 2 mg of fennel (median 72 mg).
  • over 99% of the 104 products that print an amount of prickly pear cactus list more than its 2 mg of nopal (filed by NIH under prickly pear cactus) (median 500 mg).
  • 98% of the 216 products that print an amount of spinach list more than its 2 mg of organic spinach (filed by NIH under spinach) (median 125 mg).
  • 96% of the 195 products that print an amount of rose (unspecified) list more than its 2 mg of rose hips (filed by NIH under rose (unspecified)) (median 30 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 Herbal Iron'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
Shake well
Directions: Shake well before each use. Refrigerate after opening. Best if used within 55 days. Take 2 tablespoons daily, preferably with meals. May be taken undiluted or mixed with your favorite beverage. Do not take on an empty stomach.
Warnings
Do not take on an empty stomach.
Caution: Pregnant and nursing women should check dosage with their healthcare professional.
Keep out of reach of children.
For dietary supplement use only.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product is wheat, gluten, yeast and dairy free.
Gluten, wheat, yeast & dairy free

Source: label statements in DSLD label 71187.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: pure mountain Water, Concord Grape Juice, Raspberry, White Grape, Cherry, Raspberry flavor, Cane Sugar, Stevia, Potassium Sorbate, Nisin.

How many labels does Herbal Iron have?

One label is on file, entered on February 24, 2017.

  1. Label 71187 (current) Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 16 fl. Oz. · UPC 0 16055 50014 3

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

Who makes it?

The label names Life Line Foods (manufacturer), Pikeville, TN. All Buried Treasure Liquid Nutrients products.

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