From the Earth
by The Vitamin Shoppe · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66536 03195 5
- DSLD label 31862
- Serving 3 tablets
- 30 servings
From the Earth by The Vitamin Shoppe lists 51 ingredients, 51 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 10,000 IU of vitamin A, 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D and 30 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.
What is in From the Earth?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as natural Beta Carotene) | 10,000 IU | 200% | Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 1,000 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 1,000 IU (25 mcg) | 250% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamine (Form: as thiamine mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B1) | 25 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 72% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 25 mg | 1,471% | Higher than 75% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 25 mg | 125% | Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 25 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin) | 500 mcg | 8,333% | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-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) | 25 mg | 250% | Higher than 61% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as calcium carbonate, calcium citrate) | 200 mg | 20% | Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate) | 18 mg | 100% | Higher than 74% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 100 mg | 25% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate, Zinc SulfateZinc (Form: as zinc sulfate, zinc citrate) | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine) | 50 mcg | 71% | 56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas {copper} amino acid chelateCopper (Form: as {copper} amino acid chelate Note: from Albion) | 0.5 mg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas {manganese} amino acid chelateManganese (Form: as {manganese} amino acid chelate Note: from Albion) | 4 mg | 200% | Higher than 75% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromax Chromium Picolinate | 200 mcg | 167% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas {molybdenum} amino acid chelateMolybdenum (Form: as {molybdenum} amino acid chelate Note: from Albion) | 75 mcg | 100% | Higher than 62% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium CitratePotassium (Form: as Potassium Citrate) | 99 mg | 3% | 49% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Spirulina | 500 mg | 38% of 709 products listing blue-green algae give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | 125 mg | Higher than 79% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| ChlorellaChlorella PlantPart: cracked cell Genus: Chlorella Species: vulgaris Note: organic | 100 mg | 65% of 526 products listing chlorella give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Wheat Grass | 100 mg | 71% of 241 products listing wheatgrass and couch grass (DSLD group) give more (median 400 mg). | |
| Barley Grass | 100 mg | 68% of 328 products listing barley give more (median 312 mg). | |
| Pomegranate Extractas Ellagic AcidPomegranate Extract (Form: std to 40% ellagic acid) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Punica Species: granatum | 100 mg | Higher than 54% of 860 products listing pomegranate (median 70.5 mg). | |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 50 mg | 9%* | Higher than 54% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Borage Oil powder | 50 mg | 91% of 254 products listing borage oil give more (median 515 mg). | |
| Green Tea Extractas EGCG, PolyphenolsGreen Tea Extract (Form: standardized to 90% polyphenols, and 45% EGCG) PlantPart: leaves Genus: Camellia Species: sinensis | 50 mg | 69% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Inositol | 50 mg | Higher than 55% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg). | |
| Paba | 50 mg | Higher than 62% of 1,610 products listing PABA (median 25 mg). | |
| Quercetinas Quercetin DihydrateQuercetin (Form: as quercetin dihydrate) | 50 mg | 56% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Papainas Carica papaya | 100,000 USP | ||
| Oat Bran | 50 mg | 79% of 142 products listing oat fiber give more (median 375 mg). | |
| Apple Pectin | 50 mg | 54% of 526 products listing pectin give more (median 86 mg). | |
| Betaine HCl | 50 mg | 47% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus | 1,000,000,000 CFU |
Show the other 12 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from Pineapple) | 120 GDU | ||
| Horsetail Extractas SilicaHorsetail Extract (Form: std to 7% silica Note: 3.5 mg) PlantPart: stem Genus: Equisetum Species: arvense | 50 mg | 53% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). | |
| Rose Hips | 50 mg | Higher than 63% of 397 products listing dog rose (median 25 mg). | |
| Rutinas Sophorae japonica | 50 mg | Higher than 69% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg). | |
| Hesperidin Complex | 50 mg | ||
| Garlic | 50 mg | 71% of 1,075 products listing garlic give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Amylase | 700 DU | ||
| Lipase | 75 FIP | ||
| Cellulase | 600 CU | ||
| BioPerine(R) Black Pepper Extractas piperine alkaloidsBioPerine(R) Black Pepper Extract (Form: standardized to 95% piperine alkaloids Note: 4.75 mg) PlantPart: fruit Genus: Piper Species: nigrum | 5 mg | 33% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg). | |
| L-Glutathione | 5 mg | 85% of 717 products listing glutathione give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Boronas {boron} amino acid complexBoron (Form: as {boron} amino acid complex Note: from Albion) | 1 mg | 42% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 31862 (entered March 25, 2014), 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 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
- 91% of the 254 products that print an amount of borage oil list more than its 50 mg of borage oil (median 515 mg).
- 85% of the 717 products that print an amount of glutathione list more than its 5 mg of L-glutathione (filed by NIH under glutathione) (median 50 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with From the Earth's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- From The Earth No-IronThe Vitamin Shoppe 47 shared, 91% alike
- Life EssentialsRon Teeguarden Nutraceuticals 45 shared, 66% alike
- Life EssentialsVitamin Discount Center · off the market 45 shared, 65% alike
- Green SourceRadiance 46 shared, 59% alike
- EcoGreen MultiNOW · off the market 37 shared, 59% alike
- Essentials Perfomance Formula MultiVitamin And MineralMartin Avenue Pharmacy 40 shared, 56% 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
- DIRECTIONS: As a dietary supplement, take three (3) tablets daily, preferably with meals.
- Warnings
- Contains: Milk, Soy and Wheat.
- WARNING: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
- 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.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- TAMPER EVIDENT Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- nut free
- Does not contain: Fish, Artificial Colors or Flavors.
- Storage
- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 31862.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, natural Vanilla flavor, aqueous coating, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Modified Cellulose.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): V SUITABLE FOR MOST VEGETARIANS.
How many labels does From the Earth have?
2 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 31862 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 7 66536 03195 5
- Label 31841 Entered March 25, 2014 · on the market · 180 veggie capsules · UPC 7 66536 03193 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.