Gelatinized Black Maca (Lepidium meyenii) 1,000 mg
by Only Natural · capsule · 60 Vegetarian Capsules
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 7 27413 00812 5
- DSLD label 81484
- Serving 2 vegetarian capsules
Gelatinized Black Maca (Lepidium meyenii) 1,000 mg by Only Natural lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of black maca powder per serving of 2 vegetarian capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 22, 2017.
What is in Gelatinized Black Maca (Lepidium meyenii) 1,000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 vegetarian 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Maca powder | 1,000 mg | Higher than 81% of 728 products listing maca (median 250 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 81484 (entered December 22, 2017), 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.
- MacaForceCoDeCo Nutrilife · off the market same ingredients
- Maca RootGaia Herbs Single Herbs · off the market same ingredients
- Maca Root Powder 4:1PureBulk.com same ingredients
- Maca 500 mgSunshine Naturals same ingredients
- Macayoutheory mens · off the market same ingredients
- Maca Root 4:1 ExtractHard Rhino 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, take two (2) vegetarian capsules once a day with a meal or as directed by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children
- Tamper resistant - Do not use if seal is damaged or missing
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Guaranteed free of: Yeast, corn, dairy, salt, gluten, sugar, soy and preservatives
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 81484.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Stearate, Silica, Vegetable Cellulose.
How many labels does Gelatinized Black Maca (Lepidium meyenii) 1,000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on December 22, 2017.
- Label 81484 (current) Entered December 22, 2017 · off the market October 17, 2023 · 60 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 7 27413 00812 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Only Natural, Inc. (manufacturer), Oceanside, NY, U.S.A.. All Only Natural products.