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NOW · Botanical supplement

Garlic 5000

8 ingredients on file in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database, top 52% by ingredient count. Off-market, label data preserved for reference.

8
Ingredients
Top 52%
By ingredient count
7
Nutrient categories
Off Market by NOW Verify with NIH DSLD → · FDA overview →

Garlic 5000 is a botanical supplement by NOW in tablet or pill form, listing 8 ingredients in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. Currently listed as off-market (no longer available for purchase, but label data is preserved). Daily Value percentages shown below are based on FDA reference daily intake amounts for adults.

Product Details

Form
Tablet or Pill
Database Entry Date
2012-11-21
Ingredients
8

Supplement Facts (8 Ingredients)

odor-controlled Garlic
Garlic
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
min. 5,000 mcg Allicin
Allicin
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Cellulose
Cellulose
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Croscarmellose Sodium
Croscarmellose Sodium
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Stearic Acid
Stearic Acid
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Silica
Silicon
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Vitamin C
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Enteric Coating
Coating
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported

How does Garlic 5000 compare?

Ingredients listed on each label, against the botanical category average of 5.9. Data from the NIH DSLD.

Garlic 50008
10 in 1 Mushroom Essentials Raspberry Flavor25
Botanical average5.9

Garlic 5000 lists 17 ingredients fewer than 10 in 1 Mushroom Essentials Raspberry Flavor. That is 2 above the botanical average.

What the Label Data Shows

According to NIH DSLD label rows, Garlic 5000 sits in the top 52% of products with a countable formula by declared ingredient count.

Garlic 5000 is cataloged in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) as a botanical supplement built from 8 ingredients from NOW, sold in tablet or pill form. These ingredients span 7 nutrient categories, other, botanical, non-nutrient/non-botanical, fiber, and 3 more, reflecting a multi-component formula rather than a single-nutrient product.

Across a broader 8-ingredient formula, 8 of 8 lack a percentage Daily Value in the available source record, leaving their regulatory reference status unspecified on this page.

Availability status shapes how this label record is best used. This product is currently listed as off-market in the DSLD, with its label first entered into the database on 2012-11-21. Off-market products are no longer being produced or distributed under this label, but the DSLD preserves their historical label data for researchers, consumers checking older bottles, and for tracking how formulations have evolved.

About the DSLD database

The DSLD is a label database, not an FDA approval list, under the 1994 DSHEA framework, dietary supplements do not require pre-market approval, and label information reflects what manufacturers self-declare rather than independent laboratory verification. This page presents factual label data for reference only and is not medical advice; consult a licensed healthcare provider before making decisions about any supplement.

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) Supplement label data for Garlic 5000: ingredients, % Daily Value, market status, brand · 2026 DSLD captures manufacturer-self-declared label information; the NIH does not verify accuracy or evaluate safety/efficacy. Dietary supplements are regulated under DSHEA 1994, no pre-market FDA approval is required.

Nationwide supplements with similar label profiles

Two DSLD-derived peer sets for Garlic 5000, both outside the NOW brand so the neighborhoods are not catalog containment (the same-type Nearby block above stays type-local).

Similar ingredient count

Nearest cross-brand formulas by declared ingredient count (8 here).

Calcium · Natures Plus Source of Life Garden 8 ing. Octacosanol 5000 mcg · NOW Sports 8 ing. 100% Pure MCT Oil · Protocol For Life Balance 8 ing. Garlic 5000 · Protocol For Life Balance 8 ing. Tahitian Original Noni Juice · EB Earth's Bounty 8 ing. Youthful Metabolism · Juvenon 8 ing. Vitamin B-12 Energy Booster Spearmint Flavor · Dr. Mercola Premium Supplements 8 ing. Source Of Life Yellow Lightning · Nature's Plus 8 ing.

Similar Tablet or Pill peers

Nearest same-form formulas from other brands.

Dyno-Mins Magnesium Potassium & Bromelain · Nature's Plus 8 ing. Bladderex · EB Earth's Bounty 8 ing. Citrimate · Nature's Plus 8 ing. Citrimax 1000 mg · Nature's Plus 8 ing. Chlorella · Dr. Mercola Premium Supplements 8 ing. Rhodiola 1000 mg Extended Release · Nature's Plus Herbal Actives 8 ing. KidGreenz Natural Tropical Flavor · Nature's Plus Source of Life Animal Parade 8 ing. Herbal Kidz Kidzgreenz Tropical Fruit Flavor · Nature's Plus 8 ing.

Ingredient Breakdown by Category

other
2
Croscarmellose Sodium, Enteric Coating
botanical
1
odor-controlled Garlic
non-nutrient/non-botanical
1
min. 5,000 mcg Allicin
fiber
1
Cellulose
fatty acid
1
Stearic Acid
mineral
1
Silica
vitamin
1
Ascorbyl Palmitate

Daily Value Coverage

0
Above 100% DV
0
Below 100% DV
8
%DV not reported in source

Frequently Asked Questions

What ingredients are in Garlic 5000? ▼
Garlic 5000 contains 8 ingredients. By declared ingredient count it sits in the top 52% of DSLD products PlainVitamins places. Ingredients span 7 categories: other, botanical, non-nutrient/non-botanical, fiber, fatty acid, mineral, vitamin.
Who manufactures Garlic 5000? ▼
Garlic 5000 is was manufactured by NOW. It is classified as a Botanical supplement in tablet or pill form.
Is Garlic 5000 still available for purchase? ▼
According to the NIH DSLD database, Garlic 5000 is listed as off-market and may no longer be available for purchase.
What is the serving size of Garlic 5000? ▼
The serving size is not specified.
What type of supplement is Garlic 5000? ▼
Garlic 5000 is classified as a "Botanical" supplement in the NIH database. This category includes products primarily composed of botanical ingredients. Across the full DSLD catalog, products fall into 9 possible categories: Vitamin, Mineral, Botanical, Amino Acid & Protein, Non-Nutrient, Fat & Fatty Acid, Multi-Vitamin & Mineral, Botanical with Nutrients, and Other Combinations.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2025. Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).

Supplement label data sourced from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. The DSLD contains label information from dietary supplement products marketed in the United States.

Daily Value (DV) percentages are based on Source: FDA 21 CFR 101.9 Reference Daily Intake (RDI) values for adults. Products marked "Off Market" may no longer be available for purchase but their label data remains in the database for reference.

Disclaimer, Not Medical Advice

Label data from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). This information is for educational and reference purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or combining any dietary supplement, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, take prescription medication, or have a medical condition.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainVitamins is rendered directly from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on the NIH DSLD, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.