Cumin Powder
by Banyan Botanicals · powder · 0.5 lb
- Off the market since May 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 6 18192 06252 4
- DSLD label 205473
- Serving 0.25 to 0.5 tsp; amounts per 0.5 tsp
- 176 servings
Cumin Powder by Banyan Botanicals lists one ingredient: 0.5 tsp of cumin seed powder per serving of 0.5 tsp. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2019.
What is in Cumin Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.5 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumin seed powderCumin seed powder PlantPart: seed Genus: Cuminum Species: cyminum Note: certified organic | 0.5 tsp |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 205473 (entered July 24, 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?
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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Organic Cumin WhlBanyan Botanicals same ingredients
- Organic Cumin PowderBanyan Botanicals same ingredients
- Organic Cumin SeedBanyan Botanicals same ingredients
- CumindoTERRA same ingredients
- Cumin Alcohol FreeHerbal Terra same ingredients
- Cumin SeedTerraVita 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: 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon with warm water, once or twice daily, or as directed by your health practitioner.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition, please consult with your health care practitioner prior to the use of this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non GMO
Source: label statements in DSLD label 205473.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org; USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Cumin Powder have?
One label is on file, entered on July 24, 2019.
- Label 205473 (current) Entered July 24, 2019 · off the market May 20, 2022 · 0.5 lb · UPC 6 18192 06252 4
DSLD also links this label to: Cumin Pwd (package size difference, same product), Cumin Powder (Cuminum cyminum) (image 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 Banyan Botanicals (manufacturer), Albuquerque, NM. All Banyan Botanicals products.