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Caprylate Plus

by Douglas Laboratories · tablet or pill · 90 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 45287 05115 3
  • DSLD label 237175
  • Serving 1 tablet
  • 90 servings

Caprylate Plus by Douglas Laboratories lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 13 mg of potassium, 70 mg of caprylic acid and 50 mg of pau d'Arco. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2020.

What is in Caprylate Plus?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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).

Caprylate Plus: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 237175, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
PotassiumPotassium Note: from13 mg1%Potassium in Caprylate Plus against 11,614 products13 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg13 mg

92% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 39 mg.

Potassium Sorbate50 mg
Caprylic Acidas Sodium CaprylateCaprylic Acid (Form: as Sodium Caprylate)70 mgCaprylic Acid in Caprylate Plus against 234 products70 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 203.13 mg to 2,363 mg, the median 500 mg.70 mg

97% of 234 products listing caprylic acid give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 210 mg.

Pau d'Arco50 mgPau d'Arco in Caprylate Plus against 149 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 704 mg, the median 210 mg.50 mg

73% of 149 products listing pau d'Arco give more (median 210 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 237175 (entered November 21, 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:

  • 92% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 13 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
  • 97% of the 234 products that print an amount of caprylic acid list more than its 70 mg of caprylic acid (median 500 mg).

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.

Which products have the closest formulas?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

  • CandistatDouglas Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
  • CandistatinPhysioLogics · off the market 2 shared, 36% 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
Suggested Usage: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 tablet 1-3 times daily or as directed by your health professional.
Warnings
Warning: Not to be taken by pregnant or lactating women. If you have any health condition or taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Use only if safety seal is intact.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten-free, Non-GMO
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 237175.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Vegetable Stearate, Croscarmellose Sodium, Horseradish powder, Silica, Coating, Cloves powder.

How many labels does Caprylate Plus have?

2 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 237175 (current) Entered November 21, 2020 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 7 45287 05115 3
  2. Label 70673 Entered March 24, 2017 · off the market July 31, 2020 · 90 tablets · UPC 7 45287 05115 3

DSLD also links this label to: Candistat (image difference, same product), Candistat (image difference, same product), Candistat (image difference, same product), Candistat (image 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 Douglas Laboratories (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.

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