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Garcinia Cambogia

by Alpha Male Nutritional · capsule · 60 capsules

  • Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
  • UPC 6 85364 19370 6
  • DSLD label 282395
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 30 servings

Garcinia Cambogia by Alpha Male Nutritional lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 16 mg of calcium, 220 mcg of chromium, 55 mg of potassium and 1,000 mg of garcinia cambogia fruit rind extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 21, 2023.

What is in Garcinia Cambogia?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).

Garcinia Cambogia: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 282395, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium carbonate 40%16 mg2%Calcium in Garcinia Cambogia against 17,831 products16 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg16 mg

94% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate ChelateChromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate 2.5220 mcg183%Chromium in Garcinia Cambogia against 7,825 products220 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg220 mcg

Higher than 89% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Potassiumas Potassium Citratepotassium citrate 36%55 mg2%Potassium in Garcinia Cambogia against 11,614 products55 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg55 mg

70% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg).

Garcinia cambogia fruit rind extractas Hydroxycitric Acid1,000 mgGarcinia in Garcinia Cambogia against 676 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,000 mg

Higher than 63% of 676 products listing garcinia (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 282395 (entered February 21, 2023), 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?

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:

  • 94% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 16 mg of calcium (median 115 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?

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
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules daily.
Warnings
Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18 and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18 and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 282395.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA with pride GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Manufactured in an FDA registered facility.

How many labels does Garcinia Cambogia have?

One label is on file, entered on February 21, 2023.

  1. Label 282395 (current) Entered February 21, 2023 · off the market October 17, 2023 · 60 capsules · UPC 6 85364 19370 6

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

Who makes it?

The label names Alpha Male Nutritional (distributor), Gilbert, AZ. All Alpha Male Nutritional products.

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