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CurcuFRESH Curcumin

by NOW · capsule · 60 veg capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 04937 7
  • DSLD label 206181
  • Serving 1 veg capsule

CurcuFRESH Curcumin by NOW lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 veg capsule, such as 500 mg of standardized turmeric juice powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2019.

What is in CurcuFRESH Curcumin?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 veg 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).

CurcuFRESH Curcumin: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 206181, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
standardized Turmeric juice powderas fresh Turmeric rhizome juicestandardized Turmeric juice powder (Form: derived from fresh Turmeric rhizome juice PlantPart: rhizome) (Alt. Name: CurcuFRESH) PlantPart: juice Genus: Curcuma Species: longa500 mgTurmeric in CurcuFRESH Curcumin against 2,369 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.500 mg

Higher than 72% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg.

Total Curcuminoids20 mgCurcuminoid in CurcuFRESH Curcumin against 309 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.20 mg

91% of 309 products listing curcuminoid give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 206181 (entered August 23, 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:

  • 91% of the 309 products that print an amount of curcuminoid list more than its 20 mg of total curcuminoids (filed by NIH under curcuminoid) (median 100 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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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 Usage: Take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times daily with food.
Warnings
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition (including liver dysfunction, gall bladder or gastrointestinal problems).
Keep out of reach of children.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Solvent free
Non-GMO
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 206181.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice Flour, Stearic Acid, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured.

How many labels does CurcuFRESH Curcumin have?

2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 206181 (current) Entered August 23, 2019 · on the market · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 04937 7
  2. Label 72816 Entered April 25, 2017 · off the market December 6, 2018 · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 04937 7

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.

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