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GABA Brain Food

by NS Natural Stacks · capsule · 15 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 13310 57893 2
  • DSLD label 274265
  • Serving 1 to 3 capsules; amounts per 3 capsules
  • 5 servings

GABA Brain Food by NS Natural Stacks lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 633 mg of gamma-aminobutyric acid, 500 mg of L-citrulline, 333 mg of rosemary leaf extract and 33 mg of grape seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.

What is in GABA Brain Food?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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).

GABA Brain Food: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 274265, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid633 mgGABA in GABA Brain Food against 744 products633 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 80 mg to 400 mg, the median 100 mg.633 mg

Higher than 88% of 744 products listing GABA (median 100 mg).

L-Citrulline500 mgCitrulline in GABA Brain Food against 1,209 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 5 g, the median 3 g.0.5 g

86% of 1,209 products listing citrulline give more (median 3 g).

Rosemary Leaf Extractas Rosmarinic Acidstandardized to 6% rosmarinic acid333 mgRosemary in GABA Brain Food against 332 products333 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.333 mg

Higher than 89% of 332 products listing rosemary (median 50 mg).

Grape Seed Extractas Polyphenolsmin. 95% total polyphenols33 mgGrape in GABA Brain Food against 1,900 products33 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.33 mg

65% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 274265 (entered September 22, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with GABA Brain Food's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: Take 1-3 capsules. Do not exceed 3 capsules per day.
Warnings
Warning: Consult a healthcare practitioner if you are pregnant/nursing, have or suspect a medical condition, or are taking any medications.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not exceed 3 capsules per day.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 274265.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silica.

How many labels does GABA Brain Food have?

4 labels are on file under this name since February 26, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 274265 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 15 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 13310 57893 2
  2. Label 274236 Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 18879 62150 8
  3. Label 242197 Entered January 22, 2021 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 18879 62150 8
  4. Label 214004 Entered February 26, 2020 · off the market November 30, 2020 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 18879 62150 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names NS 360, Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Seattle, WA. All NS Natural Stacks products.

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