Chewable Acidophilus With Bifidus Natural Strawberry Flavor
by American Health · other (e.g. tea bag) · 120 wafers
- Off the market since November 2011 (NIH)
- UPC 0 76630 05721 9
- DSLD label 658
- Serving 1 wafer
Chewable Acidophilus With Bifidus Natural Strawberry Flavor by American Health lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 wafer, such as 50 mg of lactobacillus acidophilus and 50 mg of lactobacillus bifidus, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.
What is in Chewable Acidophilus With Bifidus Natural Strawberry Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 wafer. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Lactobacillus acidophilus | 50 mg | Higher than 67% of 309 products listing lactobacillus acidophilus (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. | |
| Lactobacillus bifidus | 50 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 658 (entered November 25, 2011), 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 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Chewable Acidophilus With Bifidus Natural Strawberry Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Chewable Junior Dophilus Creamy VanillaNature's Plus · off the market 4 shared, 75% alike
- Acidophilus And BifidusNature's Answer · off the market 2 shared, 73% alike
- Biodophilus CapsulesMBi Nutraceuticals 2 shared, 73% alike
- Biodophilus PowderMBi Nutraceuticals 2 shared, 73% alike
- Pro Flora ColonizerBioGenesis Nutraceuticals · off the market 2 shared, 56% alike
- Probiotic 10 500 mgAbsorb Health 2 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
- Directions: For adults, take one (1) wafer three times daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- TAMPER RESISTANT: Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- Pregnant or lactating women and persons under the age of 18 should consult a doctor before using any product. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur, including gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- MILK FREE
- Storage
- Refrigerate After opening.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 658.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sucrose, Dextrose, Fructose, Stearic Acid, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, natural Strawberry flavor, Citric Acid.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practices NNfA; Laboratory Tested Guaranteed Quality.
How many labels does Chewable Acidophilus With Bifidus Natural Strawberry Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2011.
- Label 658 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market November 9, 2011 · 120 wafers · UPC 0 76630 05721 9
DSLD also links this label to: Chewable Acidophilus And Bifidum Natural Strawberry Flavor (package size difference, same product), Chewable Acidophilus And Bifidum Natural Strawberry Flavor (package size difference, same product), Chewable Acidophilus And Bifidum Natural Strawberry Flavor (package size difference, same product), Chewable Acidophilus And Bifidum Natural Strawberry Flavor (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 American Health, Inc. (manufacturer), Holbrook, NY, U.S.A. All American Health products.