Curcumin 500 with Bioperine
by Pure Encapsulations · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66298 01072 4
- DSLD label 184133
- Serving 1 capsule
- 120 servings
Curcumin 500 with Bioperine by Pure Encapsulations lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of turmeric (curcuma longa) extract and 5.3 mg of bioperine black pepper (piper nigrum) extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Curcumin 500 with Bioperine?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turmeric (Curcuma longa) extractas CurcuminoidsTurmeric (Curcuma longa) extract (Form: standardized to contain 95% Curcuminoids) PlantPart: root Genus: Curcuma Species: longa | 500 mg | Higher than 72% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. | |
| Bioperine Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) extractas PiperineBioperine Black Pepper (Piper nigrum) extract (Form: standardized to contain 95% Piperine) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Piper Species: nigrum | 5.3 mg | Higher than 67% of 2,363 products listing black pepper (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15.9 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 184133 (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?
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 3 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.
- Curcumin C3 ComplexAFI America's Finest · off the market same ingredients
- Curcumin C3 ComplexIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Curcumin C3 ComplexBotanic Choice same ingredients
- Curcumin C3 Complex W/BioPerineAFI America's Finest same ingredients
- Maximized Turmeric 46x 500 mgVibrant Health same ingredients
- Tumeric 500 mgNutricost · off the market 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
- Recommendations: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 1-3 times daily, between meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Certified Gluten-free by the Gluten-free Certification Organization, www.gluten.org
- Gluten-free, Non-GMO & Hypoallergenic
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 184133.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: hypoallergenic Plant Fiber, Vegetarian Capsule, Ascorbyl Palmitate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GF. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Curcumin 500 with Bioperine have?
4 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 219671 Entered May 22, 2020 · off the market October 18, 2018 · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01073 1
- Label 184133 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01072 4
- Label 182824 Entered January 7, 2019 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01073 1
- Label 184128 Entered November 21, 2018 · off the market January 23, 2018 · 120 capsules · UPC 7 66298 01072 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Pure Encapsulations (manufacturer), Sudbury, MA. All Pure Encapsulations products.