Cayenne Extract (500 mg)
by BulkSupplements.com · capsule · 100 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X0017HSJEP
- DSLD label 295042
- Serving 1 capsule
- 100 servings
Cayenne Extract (500 mg) by BulkSupplements.com lists one ingredient: 500 mg of cayenne fruit extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.
What is in Cayenne Extract (500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cayenne fruit extract | 500 mg | Higher than 93% of 874 products listing capsicum (median 44.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295042 (entered July 18, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- Its 500 mg of cayenne fruit extract (filed by NIH under capsicum) is higher than 93% of the 874 capsicum products that print an amount; 49 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- CayenneGNC Herbal Plus Standardized same ingredients
- Cayenne 500 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Cayenne Pepper 500 mgGNC Herbal Plus same ingredients
- CayenneVillage Vitality same ingredients
- Cayenne 500 mgNOW same ingredients
- Cayenne Pepper 500 mgApollo Sun same ingredients
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: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule one to three times daily preferably with meals, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, additives
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295042.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose.
How many labels does Cayenne Extract (500 mg) have?
6 labels are on file under this name since June 23, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 295042 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 100 vegetarian capsules · UPC X0017HSJEP
- Label 295041 Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 300 vegetarian capsules · UPC X0017I0XN9
- Label 253436 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 300 vegetarian capsules
- Label 253434 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 300 capsules · UPC X0017HSJCH
- Label 253429 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC X0017LDTBJ
- Label 252454 Entered June 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 100 vegetarian capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BulkSupplements.com (distributor), Henderson, NV. All BulkSupplements.com products.