Fermented Turmeric
by Dr. Mercola · capsule · 180 capsules
- Off the market since April 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 8 10487 03237 7
- DSLD label 231534
- Serving 2 capsules
- 90 servings
Fermented Turmeric by Dr. Mercola lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 740 mg of organic fermented turmeric (curcuma longa) rhizome powder and 160 mg of organic turmeric (curcuma longa) rhizome extract, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2020.
What is in Fermented Turmeric?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| organic fermented Turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome powder | 740 mg | Higher than 88% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). | |
| organic Turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome extractas Curcuminoidsorganic Turmeric (Curcuma longa) rhizome extract (Form: 95% Curcuminoids) PlantPart: rhizome Genus: Curcuma Species: longa | 160 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 231534 (entered August 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 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.
- Standardized Turmeric 750 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric 750 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric StandardizedNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric 500 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric Curcumin ComplexMember's Mark same ingredients
- CuraMed SyrupTerry Naturally 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
- Suggested Use: Adults, as a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules daily. One (1) in the morning, and one (1) in the evening.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken.
- If you are nursing, pregnant, taking medication or have a medical condition, consult your physician before taking this product.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 231534.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Capsule, organic Carrot, organic Rice.
How many labels does Fermented Turmeric have?
2 labels are on file under this name since August 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 231534 (current) Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market April 19, 2022 · 180 capsules · UPC 8 10487 03237 7
- Label 231531 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market April 19, 2022 · 60 capsules · UPC 8 10487 03236 0
DSLD also links this label to: Organic Fermented Turmeric (package size difference, same product), Organic Fermented Turmeric (image difference, same product), Organic Fermented Turmeric (package size 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 NHP (distributor), Cape Coral, FL. All Dr. Mercola products.