Eggshell Membrane 500 mg
by NOW · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 03385 7
- DSLD label 314294
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Eggshell Membrane 500 mg by NOW lists one ingredient: 500 mg of NEM eggshell membrane per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2024.
What is in Eggshell Membrane 500 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEM Eggshell Membrane | 500 mg | 31% of 59 products listing egg give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 314294 (entered July 25, 2024), 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?
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.
- fast joint+ careGenuine Health same ingredients
- Natural Eggshell MembraneHealthy Origins · off the market same ingredients
- Eggshell MembraneSwanson Ultra same ingredients
- NEM 500 mgNature's Trove same ingredients
- Eggshell Membrane 500 mgHealthy Origins same ingredients
- Collagenex 2Health Concerns 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 Usage: Take 1 capsule daily.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Contains egg.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, fish, shellfish or tree nut, sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 314294.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Triangle K (Kosher); GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does Eggshell Membrane 500 mg have?
4 labels are on file under this name since April 24, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 314294 (current) Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 7 33739 03385 7
- Label 210454 Entered December 22, 2019 · on the market · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 03385 7
- Label 46491 Entered June 25, 2015 · off the market December 19, 2018 · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 03385 7
- Label 44708 Entered April 24, 2015 · off the market May 21, 2015 · 60 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 03385 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NOW FOODS (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.