Earth Broth
by HealthForce SuperFoods · powder · 16 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 293978
- Serving 5 g (1 Teaspoon)
- 91 servings
Earth Broth by HealthForce SuperFoods lists 31 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 5 g, such as 0.4 mcg (16 IU) of vitamin D, 30 mg of calcium, 1.6 mg of iron and 9 mcg of iodine; 26 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2023.
What is in Earth Broth?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 g. 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 | 20 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrate | 3 g | 1% | 47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 6% | 38% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Protein | 1 g | 77% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). | |
| Vitamin D | 0.4 mcg (16 IU) | 2% | over 99% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calcium | 30 mg | 3% | 84% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | 72% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Iodine | 9 mcg | 6% | 99% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Sodium | 55 mg | 2% | 49% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 60 mg | 1% | 69% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Earth Roots Complex | 1,650 mg | ||
| AstragalusOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| AshwagandhaOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| BurdockOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| YaconOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Dandelion Root ExtractOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| GingerOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Earth Seeds | 1,375 mg | ||
| FlaxseedOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| ChiaOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Milk Thistle Seed ExtractOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Earth Herbal Broth | 1,800 mg | ||
| Chickpea Miso | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic handmade Rice Koji | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic whole Chickpeas | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| sun dried Sea Salt | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| WaterBlue Ridge Mtn. well water, Organic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Koji | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chili Pepperas Chili Pepper, Chilli PepperOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Red CloverOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Slippery ElmSustainably sourced, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| PaprikaOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| KelpOrganic, wildcrafted, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Blessed Thistleas Blessed Thistle, Blessed ThistleOrganic, TruGanic, herb | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sheep Sorrel herbOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| SageOrganic, TruGanic, herb | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| CinnamonOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| MycoForce | 175 mg | ||
| Red Reishi Mushroom Fruiting Body ExtractOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Shiitake Mushroom Fruiting Body ExtractOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Maitake Mushroom Fruiting Body ExtractOrganic, TruGanic | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 293978 (entered September 25, 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:
- over 99% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 0.4 mcg (16 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 99% of the 6,382 products that print an amount of iodine list more than its 9 mcg of iodine (median 150 mcg).
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.
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
- Try mixing earth with herbal tea, miso broth, or veggie soup. Earth can also be consumed raw sprinkled on foods, mixed with salad dressings, or added to smoothies. Suggested use: Start with 1 teaspoon per day and increase gradually over two weeks to suggested use of 1 tablespoon per day, or as advised by a qualified health care professional. Consume with conscious, positive intent.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- GF Certified Gluten-Free
- Storage
- Refrigerate after opening.
- Refrigeration is recommended after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 293978.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): TruGanic Verified (Organic); Oregon Tilth Certified Organic (OTCO) Certified Vegan Vegan.org GF Certified Gluten-Free OU Pareve (Kosher). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Earth Broth have?
8 labels are on file under this name since July 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 293978 (current) Entered September 25, 2023 · on the market · 16 ounces
- Label 293979 Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 120 vegancaps(TM) · UPC 6 50786 00347 6
- Label 293977 Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 10 ounces
- Label 293432 Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 5 ounces · UPC 6 50786 00018 5
- Label 264121 Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 10 ounces · UPC 6 50786 00012 3
- Label 229742 Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 16 ounces · UPC 6 50786 00005 5
- Label 229736 Entered July 23, 2020 · off the market October 27, 2021 · 10 ounces · UPC 6 50786 00012 3
- Label 229724 Entered July 23, 2020 · off the market October 27, 2021 · 5 ounces · UPC 6 50786 00018 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Excelsior Alchemy (manufacturer), Tempe, AZ. All HealthForce SuperFoods products.