Dgl
by Nature's Way · tablet or pill · 100 chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 63948 09021 1
- DSLD label 229869
- Serving 3 tablets
- 33 servings
Dgl by Nature's Way lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 150 mg of glycine and 75 mg of GutGard deglycyrrhizinated licorice (DGL) root extract, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.
What is in Dgl?
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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Total Sugars | 0 g | ||
| Added Sugars | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugar Alcohols | 2 g | 40% of 706 products listing sugar alcohol give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. | |
| Glycine | 150 mg | 60% of 1,078 products listing glycine give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg. | |
| GutGard Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) root extract | 75 mg | 52% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229869 (entered July 23, 2020), 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 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.
- Rhizinate Fructose FreeIntegrative Therapeutics · off the market same ingredients
- RhizinateIntegrative Therapeutics same ingredients
- DGL Sugar Free Licorice FlavoredNature's Way same ingredients
- DglEnzymatic Therapy · off the market same ingredients
- DGL Ultra German Chocolate FlavoredEnzymatic Therapy · off the market same ingredients
- DGL Ultra 10:1 Deglycyrrhizinated German Chocolate FlavorEnzymatic Therapy · 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
- Recommendation: Chew 3 tablets after food in the morning. Chew 3 tablets after food in the evening.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed inner seal. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Sugar free No fructose formula
- Gluten free. No sugar, yeast-derived ingredients, wheat, soy, dairy, or artificial colors, or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 229869.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Mannitol, Stearic Acid, Cellulose, Natural flavor, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Global Sourcing Bottled & Tested In The USA.
How many labels does Dgl have?
2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 229869 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 100 chewable tablets · UPC 7 63948 09021 1
- Label 200758 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market April 27, 2020 · 100 chewable tablets · UPC 7 63948 09021 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.