Coenzyme B Food Complex
by New Chapter Organics · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- Off the market since September 2013 (NIH)
- DSLD label 2399
- Serving 2 tablets
- 45 servings
Coenzyme B Food Complex by New Chapter Organics lists 28 ingredients, 17 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 5 mg of thiamine, 9 mg of riboflavin, 45 mg of niacin and 9 mg of vitamin B6; 11 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.
What is in Coenzyme B Food 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Probiotic Nutrients | no amount given | ||
| Thiamineas Vitamin B1 | 5 mg | 300% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 9 mg | 500% | Higher than 61% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 45 mg | 225% | Higher than 74% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 1.3 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6 | 9 mg | 450% | Higher than 54% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 120 mcg | 2,000% | Higher than 70% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 45 mg | 450% | Higher than 71% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Organic Cultured Herbal ExtractsOrganic Cultured Herbal Extracts Note: Proprietary Blend | no amount given | ||
| Optimal Stress Response | 140 mg | ||
| ChamomileChamomile PlantPart: flower Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| LavenderLavender PlantPart: flower Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| EleutheroEleuthero PlantPart: root Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| American GinsengAmerican Ginseng PlantPart: root Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| HawthornHawthorn PlantPart: berry and leaf Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Immune Support Response | 82 mg | ||
| AstragalusAstragalus PlantPart: root Genus: Astragalus Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| ElderberryElderberry PlantPart: berry Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| ShiitakeShiitake PlantPart: mushroom Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CordycepsCordyceps PlantPart: mushroom Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| ReishiReishi PlantPart: mushroom Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| MaitakeMaitake PlantPart: mushroom Note: organic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Superfoods and SpicesSuperfoods and Spices Note: Proprietary Blend | no amount given | ||
| organic Spinach | 155 mg | Higher than 59% of 216 products listing spinach (median 125 mg). | |
| Soy LecithinSoy Lecithin Note: non-GMO | 132 mg | 56% of 804 products listing lecithin give more (median 200 mg). | |
| organic Blueberry | 95 mg | 58% of 378 products listing blueberry give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Turmeric | 8 mg | 95% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). | |
| hydroethanolic {Turmeric} extract | 6.4 mg | ||
| organic supercritical Turmeric extract | 1.6 mg | ||
| Ginger | 4 mg | 94% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| hydroethanolic Ginger extract | 3.2 mg | ||
| organic supercritical Ginger extract | 0.8 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 2399 (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?
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 45 mg of niacin, 1.3 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 95% of the 2,369 products that print an amount of turmeric list more than its 8 mg of turmeric (median 150 mg).
- 94% of the 1,770 products that print an amount of ginger list more than its 4 mg of ginger (median 60 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 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 Coenzyme B Food Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Whole Food B-Complexplnt 22 shared, 80% 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
- Suggested Use: Two tablets daily. Can be taken anytime, even on an empty stomach.
- Warnings
- If you are nursing, pregnant, or considering pregnancy, you should consult your health care practitioner prior to using this product.
- Contains: Fermented soy.
- Nutrients are cultured in organic media that may contain: organic milled soy, organic yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae), organic maltodextrin, organic gum acacia, organic orange and lemon peel— natural sources of bioflavonoids, organic alfalfa powder, enzymes, and Lactobacilli (L. acidophilus, L. bifidus, L. rhamnosus).
- Caution: As with any dietary or herbal supplement, you should advise your health care practitioner of the use of this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Naturally Gluten Free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 2399.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: organic Gum Acacia, Silica, organic pre-gelatinized Maize Starch, Lac Resin, Carnauba Wax.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Purple Loves Green(TM) NewChapter(R).
How many labels does Coenzyme B Food Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2011.
- Label 2399 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market September 23, 2013 · 90 tablets
DSLD also links this label to: Coenzyme B Food Complex (package size difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (image difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (package size difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (package size difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (image difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (package size difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (package size difference, same product), Coenzyme B Food Complex (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 New Chapter, Inc. (distributor), Brattleboro, VT. All New Chapter Organics products.