Cordyceps Capsules
by Green Roads · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 318780
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Cordyceps Capsules by Green Roads lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 250 mcg of vitamin B12, 1,000 mg of cordyceps mushroom extract, 250 mg of L-tryosine and 25 mg of green tea extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2024.
What is in Cordyceps Capsules?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 250 mcg | 10,417% | Higher than 77% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Cordyceps Mushroom extractas Polysaccharides7% | 1,000 mg | Higher than 82% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg). | |
| L-Tryosine | 250 mg | 64% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Green Tea extractas Polyphenolsstandardized to contain 50% polyphenols | 25 mg | 86% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 318780 (entered September 25, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- 86% of the 2,595 products that print an amount of green tea list more than its 25 mg of green tea (median 100 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 Cordyceps Capsules's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- +Energy CorEnergyShaklee 2 shared, 37% 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: Take 2 capsules per day or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, have any health conditions, or are taking any medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product.
- Tamper-evident, use only if seal is intact.
- Keep out of reach of children. Recommended for adults 18 and older.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 318780.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, White Rice Flour.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USA sourced mushrooms.
How many labels does Cordyceps Capsules have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2024.
- Label 318780 (current) Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 60 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Green Roads (manufacturer). All Green Roads products.