Caprylic Acid 250 mg
by Seeking Health · capsule · 120 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 98295 54968 6
- DSLD label 174383
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Caprylic Acid 250 mg by Seeking Health lists one ingredient: 250 mg of caprylic acid per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2018.
What is in Caprylic Acid 250 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprylic Acidas Sodium CaprylateCaprylic Acid (Form: as Sodium Caprylate) | 250 mg | 72% of 234 products listing caprylic acid give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 174383 (entered March 23, 2018), 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Caprylic Acid Timed Release 300LifeLink same ingredients
- Caprylic AcidSuperSmart 1 shared, 75% alike
- CaprystatinEcological Formulas 1 shared, 75% alike
- Caprylic AcidPure Encapsulations 1 shared, 61% alike
- Organic MCT C8 Oil UnflavoredSR Sports Research 1 shared, 56% alike
- MCT Oil C8 EnergyChief Originals 1 shared, 56% 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 Use: Take 1 capsule with food any time of day or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Children and pregnant or lactating women should consult their healthcare practitioner prior to use.
- Do not use if tamper seal is damaged.
- Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place out of reach by children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does Not Contain: Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy protein, GMO, or gluten.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 174383.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: HPMC, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silica, Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oil.
How many labels does Caprylic Acid 250 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on March 23, 2018.
- Label 174383 (current) Entered March 23, 2018 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 98295 54968 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Seeking Health (distributor), Bellingham, WA. All Seeking Health products.