PlainVitamins

DHEA 50 mg

by SMNutrition · capsule · 90 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 50005 45806 7
  • DSLD label 321769
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 90 servings

DHEA 50 mg by SMNutrition lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 50 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone and 2.5 mg of bioperine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2025.

What is in DHEA 50 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).

DHEA 50 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 321769, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Dehydroepiandrosterone50 mgDHEA in DHEA 50 mg against 454 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 50 mg, the median 25 mg.50 mg

Higher than 58% of 454 products listing DHEA (median 25 mg).

Bioperineas Black Pepper Fruit Extract2.5 mgBlack Pepper in DHEA 50 mg against 2,363 products2.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 10 mg, the median 5 mg.2.5 mg

86% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 321769 (entered February 23, 2025), 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?

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:

  • 86% of the 2,363 products that print an amount of black pepper list more than its 2.5 mg of bioperine (filed by NIH under black pepper) (median 5 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.

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 take one (1) capsule daily with a meal or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warnings
Keep out of the reach of children.
Contains desiccant packet for freshness. Do not eat packet. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Warning: Not for use by individuals under the age of 18 years.
Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Consult a physician or licensed healthcare professional before using this product if you have, or have a family history of, breast cancer, prostate cancer, prostate enlargement, heart disease, low "good" cholesterol (HDL), or if you are using any other dietary supplement, prescription drug, or over-the-counter drug.
Do not exceed recommended serving. Exceeding recommended serving may cause serious adverse health effects. Possible side effects include acne, hair loss, hair growth on the face (in women), aggressiveness, irritability, and increased levels of estrogen. Discontinue use and call a physician or licensed healthcare professional immediately if you experience rapid heartbeat, fizziness, blurred vision, or other similar symptoms.
This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
To report any adverse events call 1-800-332-1088
Allergens and what it does not contain
Formulated Non-GMO Certified Gluten Free GFCO.org
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 321769.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Nu-Flow, Cellulose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured in a FDA Registered Facility; Sourced from a GMP Certified Facility Certified Gluten Free GFCO.org; 100% money-back guarantee 3rd-party tested Manufactured in the U.S.A. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does DHEA 50 mg have?

One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2025.

  1. Label 321769 (current) Entered February 23, 2025 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 8 50005 45806 7

DSLD also links this label to: DHEA 50 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 SMNutrition (distributor), Nashville, TN. All SMNutrition products.

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