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Flax Seed Plus (Formula)

by Nopalina · capsule · 240 capsules

  • Off the market since November 2017 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 90523 00089 8
  • DSLD label 13922
  • Serving 4 capsules (2.6g)
  • 60 servings

Flax Seed Plus (Formula) by Nopalina lists 4 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 1.2 mg of vitamin C, 20 mg of calcium and 1.08 mg of iron; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 11 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 1, 2012.

What is in Flax Seed Plus (Formula)?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 capsules. 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).

Flax Seed Plus (Formula): Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 13922, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Calories from FatCalories (Form: from Fat)0 Calories
Total Fat0 g0%
Saturated Fat0 g0%
Trans Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated0 g
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium0 mg0%
Total Carbohydrates1 g0%Carbohydrate in Flax Seed Plus (Formula) against 21,979 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.1 g

74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g.

Dietary Fiberless than 1 g0%
Sugar0 g
Proteinless than 1 g
Vitamin Ano amount given0%
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%Vitamin C in Flax Seed Plus (Formula) against 18,583 products1.2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg1.2 mg

99% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.4 mg.

Calcium20 mg2%Calcium in Flax Seed Plus (Formula) against 17,831 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg20 mg

91% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg.

Iron1.08 mg6%Iron in Flax Seed Plus (Formula) against 6,910 products1.08 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg1.08 mg

76% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.16 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 13922 (entered October 1, 2012), 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:

  • 99% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 1.2 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
  • 91% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 20 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).

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.

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
Directions: Take 4 capsules of Nopalina with a full glass of water, juice or milk twice a day. Drink a minimum of 8 glasses of water daily.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 13922.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Omega-6 Fatty Acids, Omega-9 Fatty Acids, Canadian flax seed, Wheat Bran, Psyllium, oat bran, Cactus, senna leaf, Apple extract, Grapefruit extract, Orange extract, Pineapple extract.

How many labels does Flax Seed Plus (Formula) have?

One label is on file, entered on October 1, 2012.

  1. Label 13922 (current) Entered October 1, 2012 · off the market November 28, 2017 · 240 capsules · UPC 8 90523 00089 8

DSLD also links this label to: Flax Seed plus Fiber (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 Nopalina (manufacturer). All Nopalina products.

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