B Complex
by CHK Nutrition · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 252924
- Serving 2 tablets
- 45 servings
B Complex by CHK Nutrition lists 19 ingredients, 19 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 750 mg of vitamin C, 50 mg of vitamin B1, 50 mg of vitamin B2 and 200 mg of niacin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2021.
What is in B Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 750 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 90% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin B1as Thiamine HydrochlorideVitamin B1 (Form: as Thiamine HCl) | 50 mg | 4,167% | Higher than 82% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin B2as Riboflavin | 50 mg | 3,846% | Higher than 86% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 200 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 95% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 5.7 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 100 mg | 5,882% | Higher than 96% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate | 400 mcg DFE | 100% | |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 125 mcg | 2,083% | Higher than 71% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 150 mcg | 500% | 51% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Vitamin B5as D-Calcium PantothenateVitamin B5 (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 200 mg | 4,000% | Higher than 95% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 100 mg | 18% | Higher than 72% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Calciumas Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate) | 115 mg | 9% | 50% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Phosphorusas Dicalcium Phosphate | 75 mg | 6% | 56% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide | 100 mg | 24% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 10 mg | 91% | 51% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Chloride | 50 mcg | 143% | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Inositol | 100 mg | Higher than 76% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg). | |
| Paba | 50 mg | Higher than 62% of 1,610 products listing PABA (median 25 mg). | |
| Passionflower extract | 10 mg | 92% of 562 products listing passionflower give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Valerian root extract | 10 mg | 96% of 647 products listing valerian give more (median 200 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 252924 (entered August 23, 2021), 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:
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 200 mg of niacin, 5.7 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- Its 100 mg of vitamin B6 is higher than 96% of the 15,277 vitamin B6 products that print an amount; 173 list more.
- Its 200 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than 95% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 406 list more.
- 92% of the 562 products that print an amount of passionflower list more than its 10 mg of passionflower (median 100 mg).
- 96% of the 647 products that print an amount of valerian list more than its 10 mg of valerian (median 200 mg).
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 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 B Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ultimate B ComplexCHK Nutrition 18 shared, 96% alike
- Ultimate B-ComplexBIOVEA 18 shared, 96% alike
- B-ComplexDr. Rico Perez 18 shared, 96% alike
- Hi Potency B-StressVSN Vital Strength Nutrition · off the market 17 shared, 90% alike
- B-Complex With Vitamin CVitaCeutical Labs 16 shared, 81% alike
- Hi Potency B-StressVitamer Laboratories 16 shared, 81% 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 else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Hypromellose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Confectioner's Glaze, Polyethylene Glycol, Carnauba Wax.
How many labels does B Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2021.
- Label 252924 (current) Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 90 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).