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GI Mend

by Allergy Research Group · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 13947 71010 8
  • DSLD label 258206
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 90 servings

GI Mend by Allergy Research Group lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 33.5 mg NE of vitamin E, 5 mg of zinc, 250 mg of N-acetyl glucosamine and 100 mg of aloe vera extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 18, 2021.

What is in GI Mend?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

GI Mend: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 258206, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin E33.5 mg NE223%
D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acid Succinate50 IU
Zinc5 mg45%Zinc in GI Mend against 13,186 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg5 mg

72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg.

Zinc Carnosine25 mgZinc-l-Carnosine in GI Mend against 36 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 34.38 mg to 75 mg, the median 75 mg.25 mg

75% of 36 products listing zinc-l-carnosine give more (median 75 mg). Per day at the most servings: 75 mg.

N-Acetyl GlucosamineN-Acetyl Glucosamine Note: vegan250 mgN-Acetyl Glucosamine in GI Mend against 148 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 79 mg to 500 mg, the median 250 mg.250 mg

46% of 148 products listing N-acetyl glucosamine give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 750 mg.

Aloe vera extractas Polysaccharides100 mgAloe vera in GI Mend against 106 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 275 mg, the median 80 mg.100 mg

Higher than 54% of 106 products listing aloe vera (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg.

Rutin75 mgRutin in GI Mend against 1,232 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 25 mg.75 mg

Higher than 82% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 225 mg.

Quercetin Dihydrate75 mgQuercetin in GI Mend against 1,548 products75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.75 mg

53% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 225 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 258206 (entered December 18, 2021), 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 2 to 3 servings 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?

1 product lists 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, 1 capsule two or three times daily, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. May be taken with or without food.
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 258206.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, L-Leucine.

How many labels does GI Mend have?

3 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 258206 (current) Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 71010 8
  2. Label 233172 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 2, 2021 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 71010 8
  3. Label 207954 Entered November 21, 2019 · off the market August 4, 2020 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 71010 8

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

Who makes it?

The label names Allergy Research Group (distributor), South Salt Lake, UT. All Allergy Research Group products.

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