Blood Sugar Support
by DrFormulas · other (e.g. tea bag) · 30 packets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC X001PI9QKR
- DSLD label 295246
- Serving 1 packet (6 capsules/ 1 softgel)
- 30 servings
Blood Sugar Support by DrFormulas lists 21 ingredients, 21 with an amount per serving of 1 packet, such as 500 mg of magnesium, 200 mcg of chromium, 100 mg of cetyl myristoleate complex and 2.5 mg of hyaluronic acid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.
What is in Blood Sugar Support?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 packet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Oxide | 500 mg | 119% | Higher than 96% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). 1.4 times the adult UL a day. |
| Chromiumas Chromium Picolinate | 200 mcg | 571% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Cetyl Myristoleate Complex20% Complex | 100 mg | Higher than 54% of 63 products listing cetyl myristoleate (median 52 mg). | |
| Hyaluronic Acid | 2.5 mg | 94% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Methylsulfonylmethane | 100 mg | 78% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Holy Basil leaf extract2% | 125 mg | 50% of 387 products listing holy basil give more (median 129 mg). | |
| Turmeric root extract95% | 50 mg | 71% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Ginger Root Extractas Gingerols5% | 50 mg | 51% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Green Tea Leaf Extract50% | 50 mg | 69% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Boswellia serrata gum extract65% | 50 mg | 86% of 665 products listing boswellia give more (median 135 mg). | |
| Bromelain2400 GDU | 50 mg | 50% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Skullcap Root Extractas Scutellaria baicalensis root extract4:1 | 25 mg | 89% of 146 products listing skullcap give more (median 142.5 mg). | |
| Trans-Resveratrol | 2.5 mg | 94% of 1,123 products listing resveratrol give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Berberine Hydrochloride | 502.5 mg | Higher than 79% of 419 products listing berberine (median 400 mg). | |
| Bitter Melon Fruit Extract10:1 | 100 mg | 52% of 273 products listing bitter melon give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Banaba Leaf Extractas Lagerstroemia speciosa Leaf Extract1% | 25 mg | 44% of 241 products listing banaba give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Cinnamon, Powderas Cinnamomum cassia | 800 mg | Higher than 83% of 601 products listing cinnamon (median 200 mg). | |
| Cinnamon Leaf Extractas Cinnamomum cassia Leaf Extract, Essential Oilproviding 4% essential oils | 200 mg | ||
| Fish Oiltypically providing | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid | 400 mg | Higher than 63% of 3,134 products listing EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) (median 300 mg). | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid | 300 mg | Higher than 63% of 3,627 products listing DHA (median 232 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 295246 (entered July 18, 2023), 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:
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 500 mg of magnesium, 1.4 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 94% of the 900 products that print an amount of hyaluronic acid list more than its 2.5 mg of hyaluronic acid (median 50 mg).
- 86% of the 665 products that print an amount of boswellia list more than its 50 mg of boswellia (median 135 mg).
- 89% of the 146 products that print an amount of skullcap list more than its 25 mg of skullcap (median 142.5 mg).
- 94% of the 1,123 products that print an amount of resveratrol list more than its 2.5 mg of trans-resveratrol (filed by NIH under resveratrol) (median 50 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.
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The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Blood Sugar Support's, rare ingredients counting for more.
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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: 1 packet daily preferably with a meal or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Avoid taking this product in conjunction with other dietary supplements which contain high levels of elemental chromium. Discontinue use if you experience diarrhea or cramping.
- This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under the age of 18.
- If you are diabetic, or have known medical condition or are taking any prescription medication, consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if packet is torn or damaged.
- Allergen warning: Contains fish (anchovies) and soy.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- GMO free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 295246.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Flour, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Glycerin, Magnesium Stearate, Water, Purified, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vitamin E, Natural.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Customer Satisfaction 100% Guaranteed Good Manufacturing Practice Quality Assured Sourced from a GMP Certified Facility.
How many labels does Blood Sugar Support have?
One label is on file, entered on July 18, 2023.
- Label 295246 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 30 packets · UPC X001PI9QKR
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names DrFormulas, LLC (distributor), Irvine, CA. All DrFormulas products.