Chlorella Blue-Green Algae (Broken Cell)
by BulkSupplements.com · capsule · 100 vegetarian capsules
- Off the market since March 2022 (NIH)
- DSLD label 253491
- Serving 6 capsules
- 17 servings
Chlorella Blue-Green Algae (Broken Cell) by BulkSupplements.com lists 4 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 6 capsules, such as less than 1 mg of calcium, 1 mg of iron and 3.2 g of chlorella; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2021.
What is in Chlorella Blue-Green Algae (Broken Cell)?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | no amount given | 1% | |
| Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Protein | 1.8 g | 3% | 76% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 5.4 g. |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | no amount given | 35% | |
| Calcium | less than 1 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 1 mg | 6% | 76% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3 mg. |
| Sodium | less than 1 mg | 1% | |
| Chlorella | 3.2 g | Higher than 99% of 526 products listing chlorella (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 9,600 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 253491 (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:
- Its 3,200 mg of chlorella is higher than 99% of the 526 chlorella products that print an amount; 4 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Chlorella Blue-Green Algae (Broken Cell)'s, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Organic Chlorella 3 g UnflavoredNutricost Organic 6 shared, 77% alike
- Chlorella Super Green FoodHerbal Hills 7 shared, 62% alike
- ChlorellaHerbal Hills 7 shared, 62% alike
- Chlorella MannaHealthForce SuperFoods 5 shared, 56% alike
- Haiku 100% Organic Chlorella 200 mgPlanetary Organics 4 shared, 55% alike
- Emerald Garden Organic Chlorella 500 mgSource Naturals 4 shared, 55% 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: As a dietary supplement, take 6 capsules up to three times per day, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Warning: This product is not intended for use by those with a serious medical condition or pregnant or lactating women.
- Consult your physician before use.
- Keep out of reach of children!
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free Of: Sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten or additives
- Storage
- Storage: Keep dry, cool & dark.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 253491.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose Capsules.
How many labels does Chlorella Blue-Green Algae (Broken Cell) have?
8 labels are on file under this name since July 27, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 253491 (current) Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 100 vegetarian capsules
- Label 253490 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 100 gelatin capsules
- Label 253488 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 300 vegetarian capsules
- Label 253485 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 500 grams · UPC X000HJ55NH
- Label 253484 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 250 grams · UPC X000HJ56P9
- Label 253482 Entered August 23, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 100 grams · UPC X000HJ567R
- Label 252523 Entered July 27, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 300 gelatin capsules
- Label 252519 Entered July 27, 2021 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 1 kg · UPC X000HJ55A5
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.