Cacao Alchemy
by HealthForce SuperFoods · powder · 150 grams
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 50786 00010 9
- DSLD label 228864
- Serving 2.5 g (1 teaspoon)
- 60 servings
Cacao Alchemy by HealthForce SuperFoods lists 16 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2.5 g, such as 0.3 mg of iron, 0.03 mg of copper and 0.1 mg of manganese; 13 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.
What is in Cacao Alchemy?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2.5 g. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7% | 38% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Iron | 0.3 mg | 2% | 95% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Copper | 0.03 mg | 3% | 98% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg | 3% | 97% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Cacao Alchemy Blend | 1,709 mg | ||
| CacaoCacao PlantPart: seed Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CarobCarob PlantPart: pod Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| MesquiteMesquite PlantPart: pod Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| LucumaLucuma PlantPart: fruit Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chili PepperChili Pepper PlantPart: fruit & seed Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ceylon CinnamonCeylon Cinnamon PlantPart: bark Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Nopal CactusNopal Cactus PlantPart: leaf Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Adaptogen Tonic Blend | 792 mg | ||
| AshwagandhaAshwagandha PlantPart: root Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chaga sclerotium extractChaga sclerotium extract PlantPart: sclerotium Note: (organic) (wildcrafted) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Red Reishi Mushroom extractRed Reishi Mushroom extract Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cordyceps Mushroom extractCordyceps Mushroom extract Genus: Cordyceps Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| AstragalusAstragalus PlantPart: root Genus: Astragalus Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Schisandra berry extractSchisandra berry extract PlantPart: berry Genus: Schisandra Note: (organic) (TruGanic) | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 228864 (entered June 24, 2020), 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 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.3 mg of iron (median 5 mg).
- 98% of the 6,468 products that print an amount of copper list more than its 0.03 mg of copper (median 1 mg).
- 97% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.1 mg of manganese (median 2 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.
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: 1 teaspoon per day. Try adding to your favorite organic, plant-based “milk” (hot or cold, with optional sweetener of choice). Consume with conscious, positive intent.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- GF Certified Gluten-free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 228864.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): TruGanic Verified TruGanic Sourcing; Lab Verified; USDA Organic OTCO Certified Vegan Vegan.org GF Certified Gluten-free OU Pareve (Kosher). Listed with: USDA Organic seal, Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Cacao Alchemy have?
One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2020.
- Label 228864 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 150 grams · UPC 6 50786 00010 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Excelsior Alchemy (manufacturer), Tempe, AZ. All HealthForce SuperFoods products.