Desiccated Liver
by Solgar · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- Off the market since September 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33984 01660 6
- DSLD label 263845
- Serving 3 tablets
- 33 servings
Desiccated Liver by Solgar lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 100 mcg of vitamin B12 and 2,160 mg of beef liver powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.
What is in Desiccated Liver?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 100 mcg | 4,167% | Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Beef Liver powder | 2,160 mg | Higher than 87% of 221 products listing liver (median 250 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 263845 (entered May 19, 2022), 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Dessicated LiverSolgar · off the market same ingredients
- 100% Pure Defatted Desiccated Beef Liver From Argentina 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Desiccated Liver With B-1 & B-12Vitamin World 2 shared, 76% alike
- Ora-LivDouglas Laboratories · off the market 1 shared, 74% alike
- Ora-Liv Raw Liver ConcentrateDouglas Laboratories 1 shared, 74% alike
- Essential SupplementBioAnue 1 shared, 74% 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 for adults, take three (3) tablets daily, preferably at meal-time, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
- Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur. Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Hormone free Non-GMO Gluten, wheat & dairy free Certified Gluten Free GFCO.org
- Free of: Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, artificial sweetener and color.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 263845.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Vegetable Stearic Acid, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silica, Mannitol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified Gluten Free GFCO.org. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Desiccated Liver have?
One label is on file, entered on May 19, 2022.
- Label 263845 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · off the market September 28, 2021 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01660 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Solgar, Inc. (manufacturer), Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.. All Solgar products.