Extra-Strength Bilberry 100 mg
by Swanson Superior Herbs · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 14008 7
- DSLD label 176802
- Serving 1 capsule
Extra-Strength Bilberry 100 mg by Swanson Superior Herbs lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 450 mg of bilberry and 100 mg of bilberry 100:1 extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2018.
What is in Extra-Strength Bilberry 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilberry | 450 mg | Higher than 95% of 896 products listing bilberry (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,100 mg. | |
| Bilberry 100:1 extractas AnthocyaninsBilberry 100:1 extract (Form: standardized to minimum 25% Anthocyanins) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Vaccinium Species: myrtillus | 100 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 176802 (entered October 25, 2018), 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?
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:
- Its 550 mg of bilberry (2 rows of the label added together) is higher than 95% of the 896 bilberry products that print an amount; 42 list more.
The NIH database records 2 servings 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.
- Bilberry Plus 6000 mgSimplySupplements same ingredients
- Super Strength Bilberry 6000 mgSimply Supplements same ingredients
- Bilberry Plus 2000 mgSimplySupplements same ingredients
- Bilberry 500 mg UnflavoredNutricost same ingredients
- Bilberry ExtractBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Bilberry Extract PowderBulkSupplements.com 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: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule two times per day with water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 176802.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Extra-Strength Bilberry 100 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on October 25, 2018.
- Label 176802 (current) Entered October 25, 2018 · off the market December 1, 2023 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 87614 14008 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Superior Herbs products.