Folate 1,333 mcg DFE (Metafolin 800 mcg)
by Solgar · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33984 01945 4
- DSLD label 201445
- Serving 1 tablet
Folate 1,333 mcg DFE (Metafolin 800 mcg) by Solgar lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 1,333 mcg DFE of folate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 28, 2019.
What is in Folate 1,333 mcg DFE (Metafolin 800 mcg)?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folateas L-MethylfolateFolate (Form: as L-Methylfolate (Alt. Name: Metafolin)) | 1,333 mcg DFE | 333% | |
| L-Methylfolate | 800 mcg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 201445 (entered May 28, 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 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.
- Folic Acid 800GNC · off the market same ingredients
- Folic AcidHealth Resources · off the market same ingredients
- Folic Acid 800 mcgVitaCeutical Labs same ingredients
- Natural Folic Acid 400 mcgWindmill · off the market same ingredients
- Folic Acid 800 mcgWindmill · off the market same ingredients
- Natural Folic Acid 400 mcgEqualine 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 for adults, take one (1) tablet daily, preferably at mealtime, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical condition, please consult your healthcare practitioner before taking any dietary supplement.
- Discontinue use and consult your healthcare practitioner if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if outer bottle seal is missing or damaged.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten, Wheat & Dairy free
- Free of: Gluten, Wheat, Dairy, Soy, Yeast, Sugar, Sodium, Artificial Flavor, Preservatives and Color.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 201445.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Mannitol, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Vegetable Cellulose, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GF Certified Gluten-free K Parve. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Folate 1,333 mcg DFE (Metafolin 800 mcg) have?
2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 201445 (current) Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 100 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01945 4
- Label 201444 Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market November 18, 2019 · 50 tablets · UPC 0 33984 01944 7
DSLD also links this label to: Folic Acid 800 mcg (package size difference, same product), Folate 800 mcg (As Metafolin) (image difference, same product), Folate 800 mcg (As Metafolin) (package size difference, same product), Folic Acid 800 mcg (package size difference, same product), Folate 800 mcg (As Metafolin) (image difference, same product), Folate 800 mcg (As Metafolin) (package size difference, same product), Folate 800 mcg (As Metafolin) (package size difference, same product), Folate 1,333 MCG DFE (Folic Acid 800 mcg) (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 Solgar, Inc. (manufacturer), Leonia, NJ, U.S.A.. All Solgar products.