Chiroin
by Health Concerns · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 10034 44024 2
- DSLD label 259230
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Chiroin by Health Concerns lists one ingredient: 600 mg of chirositol extract per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2022.
What is in Chiroin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chirositol Extractas CarobChirositol extract (Ceratonia siliqua - Carob pods) (95% D-chiro-inositol) | 600 mg | Higher than 67% of 30 products listing carob (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 259230 (entered January 22, 2022), 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 2 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.
- St. John's Bread (Carob Bean Pods) 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Carob 450 mg 4:1 ExtractTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Carob 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Carob Alcohol FreeHerbal Terra same ingredients
- CarobHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Carob Sugar FreeHerbal Terra 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: Two capsules, 2 times per day with meals, or as recommended by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Notice: As with any dietary supplement, do not take without first consulting your health care practitioner, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or are under medical supervision for any reason.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 259230.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice Bran, Microcrystalline Cellulose.
How many labels does Chiroin have?
2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 259230 (current) Entered January 22, 2022 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 10034 44024 2
- Label 72772 Entered April 25, 2017 · on the market · 60 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Health Concerns (manufacturer, distributor), Springville, Utah. All Health Concerns products.