Cla
by Ortho Molecular Products · softgel capsule · 180 softgel capsules
- Off the market since August 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 6 15033 01436 0
- DSLD label 173763
- Serving 1 softgel capsule
- 180 servings
Cla by Ortho Molecular Products lists one ingredient: 780 mg of conjugated linoleic acid per serving of 1 softgel capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 23, 2018.
What is in Cla?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 9 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Conjugated Linoleic Acidas Safflower OilConjugated Linoleic Acid (Form: from Safflower Oil) | 780 mg | 63% of 422 products listing conjugated linoleic acid give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2.34 g. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 173763 (entered March 23, 2018), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- CLA Conjugated Linoleic Acid BlendTrader Darwin's same ingredients
- CLA Tonalin 1000 mgCountry Life same ingredients
- CLA Conjugated Linoleic Acid 1000 mgBiochem same ingredients
- ClaRM Red Mountain Weight Loss same ingredients
- High Potency CLA CapsulesVitals same ingredients
- Platinum Pure CLAMuscleTech Essential Series 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: 1 soft gel capsule three times per day or as recommended by your health care professional.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your physician before taking this product.
- As with all dietary supplements, some individuals may not tolerate or may be allergic to the ingredients used. Please read the ingredient panel carefully prior to ingestion. Cease taking this product and consult your physician if you have negative reactions upon ingestion.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- This product was sealed for your protection. Do not use if outer logoed neck seal or inner-seal is missing or damaged.
- Do not accept if label shows signs of tampering
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Formulated To Be Free Of Allergens Derived From: Gluten, corn, yeast, artificial colors and flavors.
- Storage
- Keep container tightly closed. Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 173763.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water.
How many labels does Cla have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 23, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 173763 (current) Entered March 23, 2018 · off the market August 9, 2024 · 180 softgel capsules · UPC 6 15033 01436 0
- Label 173759 Entered February 23, 2018 · off the market August 9, 2024 · 90 soft gel capsules · UPC 6 15033 00436 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Ortho Molecular Products, Inc. (manufacturer), Woodstock, IL. All Ortho Molecular Products products.