Dandelion Root 550 mg
by GNC Herbal Plus · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 12877 7
- DSLD label 315294
- Serving 1 capsule
- 100 servings
Dandelion Root 550 mg by GNC Herbal Plus lists one ingredient: 550 mg of dandelion, powder per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2024.
What is in Dandelion Root 550 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandelion, Powder | 550 mg | Higher than 89% of 793 products listing dandelion (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 315294 (entered July 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?
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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Dandelion Root 550 mgGNC Herbal Plus Whole Herb same ingredients
- Dandelion LeafHerb Stop same ingredients
- Dandelion RootNutraKey same ingredients
- Dandelion RootVitamin World · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion Root 520 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion Root 520 mgVitamin World 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Cancer and reproductive harm - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. Discontinue use 2 weeks prior to surgery.
- Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial colors, no artificial flavors, gluten free, no soy, no milk. Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 315294.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate.
How many labels does Dandelion Root 550 mg have?
6 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 315294 (current) Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 12877 7
- Label 220053 Entered May 22, 2020 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 12878 4
- Label 78443 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market January 31, 2020 · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 12878 4
- Label 74600 Entered June 23, 2017 · off the market December 18, 2023 · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 12877 7
- Label 63843 Entered August 24, 2016 · off the market August 18, 2017 · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 12878 4
- Label 30999 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market May 12, 2017 · 100 capsules · UPC 0 48107 12877 7
DSLD also links this label to: Dandelion Root 550 mg (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 GNC Holdings, LLC (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Herbal Plus products.