Focus Factor
by FOCUSfactor · tablet or pill · 150 tablets
- Off the market since March 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 7 26000 10407 3
- DSLD label 205938
- Serving 4 tablets
- 37.5 servings
Focus Factor by FOCUSfactor lists 39 ingredients, 23 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 4,000 IU of vitamin A, 250 mg of vitamin C, 100 IU (2.5 mcg) of vitamin D and 30 IU of vitamin E; 16 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2019.
What is in Focus Factor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 tablets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Mixed CarotenoidsVitamin A (Form: from natural Beta-Carotene, and mixed Carotenoids) | 4,000 IU | 80% | 47% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Sodium Ascorbate, Calcium Ascorbate, Potassium Ascorbate, Zinc Ascorbate, and Ascorbyl Palmitate) (Alt. Name: Ascorbic Acid) | 250 mg | 417% | Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 100 IU (2.5 mcg) | 25% | 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as natural D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine MononitrateThiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) | 3 mg | 200% | 53% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 1.7 mg | 100% | 64% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Inositol Hexanicotinate, NiacinamideNiacin (Form: from Inositol Hexanicotinate, and as 50% Niacinamide) | 25 mg | 125% | Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxal-Alpha-KetoglutarateVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxal-Alpha-Ketoglutarate, Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate) | 15 mg | 750% | Higher than 68% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 Note: as ion exchange resin | 20 mcg | 333% | 59% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate) | 12 mg | 120% | 50% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium SuccinateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate, Calcium Succinate, and Calcium Ascorbate) | 50 mg | 5% | 72% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferronyl Carbonyl IronIron (Form: as Ferronyl Carbonyl Iron) | 5 mg | 28% | 46% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: as Kelp Genus: Ascophyllum Species: nodosum) | 15 mcg | 10% | 97% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Malate, Magnesium TaurinateMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Malate, and Magnesium Taurinate) | 100 mg | 25% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Ascorbate, Zinc CitrateZinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate, and Zinc Ascorbate) | 10 mg | 67% | 51% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenomethionine) | 50 mcg | 71% | 56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Citrate, TRAACS Copper Glycinate ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Citrate, TRAACS Copper Glycinate Chelate) | 0.4 mg | 20% | 81% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese CitrateManganese (Form: as Manganese Citrate) | 2 mg | 100% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium PolynicotinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Polynicotinate) | 100 mcg | 83% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Amino Acid ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate) | 10 mcg | 13% | 91% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Ascorbate, Potassium Aspartate, Potassium CitratePotassium (Form: as Potassium Citrate, Potassium Aspartate, and Potassium Ascorbate) | 50 mg | 1% | 72% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Synergistic and Proprietary Formulation | 692 mg | ||
| Dimethylaminoethanolas DMAE BitartrateDimethylaminoethanol (Form: as DMAE Bitartrate) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Glutamine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bacopin extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| L-Pyroglutamic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylserine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Docosahexaenoic Acid Concentrateas Fish OilDocosahexaenoic Acid concentrate (Form: 15% DHA (Form: from Fish (anchovy, sardine, and salmon) Body Oil (Form: Anchovy, Sardine, and Salmon))) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Inositol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| N-Acetyltyrosine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bilberry fruit standardized extractas AnthocyanidinsBilberry fruit standardized extract (Form: 25% Anthocyanidins) PlantPart: fruit | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grape skin extractas ActivinGrape skin extract (Form: and Activin (Form: Grape seed extract PlantPart: seed)) PlantPart: skin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vinpocetine | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Trace-Lyte Electrolyte concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Huperzine Aas Huperzia serrataHuperzine A (Form: extract of Huperzia serrata PlantPart: whole plant Genus: Huperzia Species: serrata) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Boronas Boron CitrateBoron (Form: as Boron Citrate) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vanadiumas Vanadyl SulfateVanadium (Form: as Vanadyl Sulfate) | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 205938 (entered August 23, 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?
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:
- 92% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 97% of the 6,382 products that print an amount of iodine list more than its 15 mcg of iodine (median 150 mcg).
- 91% of the 4,390 products that print an amount of molybdenum list more than its 10 mcg of molybdenum (median 50 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- FocusFactorFOCUSfactor same ingredients
- Focus FactorFocus Factor same ingredients
- Focus Factor Extra StrengthFocus Factor 38 shared, 93% alike
- Brain & VisionFocus Factor 38 shared, 90% alike
- FOCUSfactorFocus Factor 38 shared, 89% alike
- Cognitive EssentialsSwanson Condition Specific Formulas · off the market 38 shared, 88% 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, take 4 tablets per day with food. To accommodate body weight, activity level, stress level, and/or inadequate diet, take additional tablets up to a maximum of 8 tablets per day.
- Warnings
- This product is not a substitute for any medication. If you are pregnant, nursing, or suffer from a medical condition, consult a physician before taking this product.
- Do not purchase if seal is broken.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no artificial colorings, fillers, sweeteners, fragrance or preservatives. Also contains no yeast, milk, egg, gluten, starch or wheat.
- Storage
- Store at 15-25(0)C (59-77(0)F). Protect from heat, light and moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 205938.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Clinically tested vitamins minerals.
How many labels does Focus Factor have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2019.
- Label 205938 (current) Entered August 23, 2019 · off the market March 13, 2019 · 150 tablets · UPC 7 26000 10407 3
DSLD also links this label to: Focus Factor (package size difference, same product), Focus Factor (image difference, same product), Focus Factor (package size difference, same product), Focus Factor (package size difference, same product), Focus Factor (package size 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 Factor Nutrition Labs, LLC (distributor), Westbrook, Maine. All FOCUSfactor products.