CandAid
by Zahler · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 79663 11060 8
- DSLD label 33242
- Serving 3 capsules
- 30 servings
CandAid by Zahler lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 1,000 mg of caprylic acid, 500 mg of grapefruit seed extract, 500 mg of oregano and 400 mg of garlic. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 23, 2014.
What is in CandAid?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprylic Acid | 1,000 mg | Higher than 64% of 234 products listing caprylic acid (median 500 mg). | |
| Grapefruit seed extractGrapefruit seed extract PlantPart: seed Note: 4:1 | 500 mg | Higher than 86% of 220 products listing grapefruit (median 100 mg). | |
| Oregano | 500 mg | Higher than 82% of 302 products listing oregano (median 145 mg). | |
| Garlic | 400 mg | Higher than 65% of 1,075 products listing garlic (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 33242 (entered May 23, 2014), 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 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 CandAid's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- SIBOticPriority One Nutritional Supplements 3 shared, 54% alike
- CapriPlusKaruna 3 shared, 51% alike
- Siboprin +BioPerineApproved Science · off the market 3 shared, 51% alike
- CandiEradPureFormulas 4 shared, 50% alike
- CandidaStatVitanica 3 shared, 45% alike
- DysBio-GIInnate Response Formulas 3 shared, 41% 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
- Directions: 3 capsules daily with meals.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Storage
- STORE TIGHTLY IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 33242.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Magnesium Stearate, Rice Flour.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): D; advanced nutrition by ZAHLER(R); ADVANCED HEALTH {capsule}; THIS PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED IN A NSF(R) & GMP CERTIFIED FACILITY; TRIPLE CERTIFIED FORMULA. Listed with: NSF certified (contents or GMP) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does CandAid have?
One label is on file, entered on May 23, 2014.
- Label 33242 (current) Entered May 23, 2014 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 7 79663 11060 8
DSLD also links this label to: CandAid (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Advanced Nutrition by Zahler(R) (distributor), Brooklyn, NY. All Zahler products.