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DGL Plus Ginger

by AFI America's Finest · tablet or pill · 60 chewable tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 67382 03306 3
  • DSLD label 81856
  • Serving 1 to 2 chewable tablets; amounts per 1 chewable tablet
  • 60 servings

DGL Plus Ginger by AFI America's Finest lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 chewable tablet, such as 380 mg of glycyrrhiza glabra root extract and 10 mg of ginger root extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2018.

What is in DGL Plus Ginger?

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

DGL Plus Ginger: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 81856, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Glycyrrhiza glabra root extractas Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice380 mgLicorice in DGL Plus Ginger against 888 products380 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.380 mg

Higher than 79% of 888 products listing licorice (median 100 mg).

Ginger root extractas Gingerols Note: 0.5 mgGinger root extract (Form: 5% Gingerols Note: 0.5 mg) PlantPart: root10 mgGinger in DGL Plus Ginger against 1,770 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 60 mg.10 mg

87% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 81856 (entered February 23, 2018), 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:

  • 87% of the 1,770 products that print an amount of ginger list more than its 10 mg of ginger (median 60 mg).

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?

1 product lists 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 Use: Chew one or two tablets before meals.
Warnings
Precautions/Warnings: Do not use if bottle seal is missing, torn or damaged.
If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have a medical condition, consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store in a cool place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 81856.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: granulated Xylitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Glycine, Magnesium Stearate, Carob powder.

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

How many labels does DGL Plus Ginger have?

3 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 81856 (current) Entered February 23, 2018 · on the market · 60 chewable tablets · UPC 7 67382 03306 3
  2. Label 41408 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market October 11, 2017 · 60 chewable wafers · UPC 7 67382 03306 3
  3. Label 3696 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market January 7, 2015 · 60 chewable wafers

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

Who makes it?

The label names America's Finest, Inc. (AFI) (manufacturer, distributor), East Windsor, NJ. All AFI America's Finest products.

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