DHEA-10 w/ Bioperine
by Nature's Plus · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- Off the market since October 2016 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 04967 3
- DSLD label 49402
- Serving 1 capsule
DHEA-10 w/ Bioperine by Nature's Plus lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 10 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone and 5 mg of bioperine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 25, 2015.
What is in DHEA-10 w/ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DehydroepiandrosteroneDHEA (Alt. Name: Dehydroepiandrosterone) Note: pharmaceutical grade | 10 mg | 80% of 454 products listing DHEA give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Bioperineas 1-PiperoylpiperidineBioperine (Form: standardized [4.8 mg] 95% 1-Piperoylpiperidine) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Piper Species: nigrum Note: bioavailability enhancing phytonutrient | 5 mg | 33% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 49402 (entered August 25, 2015), 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:
- 80% of the 454 products that print an amount of DHEA list more than its 10 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone (filed by NIH under DHEA) (median 25 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Micronized DHEA-10 W/BioperineNatures Plus · off the market same ingredients
- Micronized DHEA-25 W/BioperineNature's Plus · off the market same ingredients
- DHEA-25 w/BioperineNatures Plus · off the market same ingredients
- DHEA-25 w/BioperineNaturesPlus · off the market same ingredients
- DHEA 50 mgSmoky Mountain Nutrition · off the market same ingredients
- DHEA 50 mgSMNutrition 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, one capsule daily. Do not exceed recommended dosage unless supervised by a physician or health care professional.
- Warnings
- DHEA should not be used except with a physician’s advice in the following conditions: pregnancy, lactation, prostate disorders, any serious illness or during use of any prescription medication.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free from artificial colors and preservatives. Free from the common allergens yeast, wheat, corn, soy and milk.
- Storage
- KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 49402.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Di-Calcium Phosphate, Vegetable Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, purified Water.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GLUTEN Free; QUALITY NATURAL SUPPLEMENTS(R); BioPerine(R); Vcaps(R).
How many labels does DHEA-10 w/ Bioperine have?
One label is on file, entered on August 25, 2015.
- Label 49402 (current) Entered August 25, 2015 · off the market October 31, 2016 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 97467 04967 3
DSLD also links this label to: Micronized DHEA-10 W/ Bioperine (image difference, same product), Micronized DHEA-10 W/Bioperine (image difference, same product), DHEA-10 with BioPerine (image difference, same product), DHEA-10 with BioPerine (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 Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Nature's Plus products.