Cranberry Probiotic
by Swanson Probiotics · capsule · 60 veggie drcaps
- Off the market since November 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 19031 0
- DSLD label 184537
- Serving 1 veggie capsule
Cranberry Probiotic by Swanson Probiotics lists 6 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 veggie capsule, such as 30 mg of inulin and 9.8 mg of cranberry fruit 25:1 extract; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Cranberry Probiotic?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 veggie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Probiotic Blend | Proprietary Probiotic Blend Note: (5 billion CFU) (At time of manufacture.) | ||
| Lactobacillus acidophilus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bifidobacterium longum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bifidobacterium bifidum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bifidobacterium animalis lactis | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Inulinas Chicory root extract | 30 mg | 89% of 370 products listing inulin give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. | |
| Cranberry fruit 25:1 extractCranberry fruit 25:1 extract PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: macrocarpon Note: equivalent to 245 mg fruit | 9.8 mg | 97% of 1,064 products listing cranberry give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 19.6 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 184537 (entered January 7, 2019), 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:
- 97% of the 1,064 products that print an amount of cranberry list more than its 9.8 mg of cranberry (median 250 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 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 Cranberry Probiotic's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Adult Probiotics With DDS-1Multi Flora Probiotics 4 shared, 65% alike
- SeniorUP4 4 shared, 65% alike
- Endomune JrMedical Care Innovations 4 shared, 65% alike
- Men's ProbioticsCarlson · off the market 4 shared, 65% alike
- Probiotics 50+Carlson · off the market 4 shared, 65% alike
- Bifido Blend 50+ ProbioticsCarlson · off the market 4 shared, 65% 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: As a dietary supplement, take one veggie DRcaps capsule one to two times per day with food and water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains milk.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Store as recommended at 64-72(0)F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 184537.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fibersol-2 soluble dietary Fiber, Hypromellose, Rice concentrate, Rice Extract Blend.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does Cranberry Probiotic have?
One label is on file, entered on January 7, 2019.
- Label 184537 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market November 28, 2023 · 60 veggie drcaps · UPC 0 87614 19031 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Probiotics products.