FiberAid
by Swanson Ultra · powder · 8.8 oz.
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 02508 7
- DSLD label 180810
- Serving 1.5 g (1 scoop)
- 166 servings
FiberAid by Swanson Ultra lists one ingredient: 1.5 g of FiberAid larch fiber per serving of 1.5 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in FiberAid?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1.5 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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | 56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| FiberAid Larch Fiber | 1.5 g | Higher than 83% of 242 products listing arabinogalactan (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4,500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180810 (entered January 7, 2019), 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 3 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Maximum Strength ResistAid Larch Tree Arabinogalactan with Bioactive PolyphenolsSwanson Ultra · off the market same ingredients
- Arabinex Larch ArabinogalactanThorne Research · off the market 3 shared, 83% alike
- FiberAideDr. LaMar's Products 3 shared, 83% alike
- Arabino SAPNFH 3 shared, 83% alike
- ArabinexThorne · off the market 2 shared, 74% alike
- FiberAidSwanson 2 shared, 74% alike
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, mix one scoop (1.5 g) in your favorite food or beverage three times per day. Scoop included.
- 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 180810.
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): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does FiberAid have?
One label is on file, entered on January 7, 2019.
- Label 180810 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market December 1, 2023 · 8.8 oz. · UPC 0 87614 02508 7
DSLD also links this label to: FiberAid (image 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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Ultra products.