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Whitaker Nutrition · Botanical with Nutrients supplement

Glucose Essentials

13 ingredients on file in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database, top 32% by ingredient count. Currently on-market in the U.S.

13
Ingredients
Top 32%
By ingredient count
5
Nutrient categories

Glucose Essentials is a botanical with nutrients supplement by Whitaker Nutrition in capsule form, listing 13 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 on-market. Daily Value percentages shown below are based on FDA reference daily intake amounts for adults.

Product Details

Form
Capsule
Database Entry Date
2022-09-22
Ingredients
13

Supplement Facts (13 Ingredients)

Chromium
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Indian Kino Tree extract
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
GS4 Plus
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Portusana
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Vanadyl Sulfate
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Banaba extract
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Gelatin
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Dextrin
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Magnesium Stearate
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Magnesium Carbonate
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Gum Acacia
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Silica
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported

How does Glucose Essentials compare?

Ingredients listed on each label, against the botanical with nutrients category average of 16. Data from the NIH DSLD.

Glucose Essentials13
1 Liver & Organ Quick Detox24
Botanical with Nutrients average16

Glucose Essentials lists 11 ingredients fewer than 1 Liver & Organ Quick Detox. That is 3 below the botanical with nutrients average.

What the Label Data Shows

According to NIH DSLD label rows, Glucose Essentials sits in the top 32% of products with a countable formula by declared ingredient count.

Glucose Essentials is cataloged in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) as a botanical with nutrients supplement built from 13 ingredients from Whitaker Nutrition, sold in capsule form. These ingredients span 5 nutrient categories, botanical, mineral, other, protein, and 1 more, reflecting a multi-component formula rather than a single-nutrient product.

Across a broader 13-ingredient formula, 13 of 13 do not carry a reported percentage Daily Value in the source record. That missing field does not establish whether an FDA reference value exists.

Market status matters for supplement research. This product is currently listed as on-market in the DSLD, with its label first entered into the database on 2022-09-22. This product is actively distributed in the U.S. right now. As with every DSLD entry, that listing reflects the manufacturer's self-declared label, not an independent safety or efficacy review.

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 Glucose Essentials: 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.

Ingredient Breakdown by Category

botanical
5
Indian Kino Tree extract, GS4 Plus, Portusana, +2 more
mineral
4
Chromium, Vanadyl Sulfate, Magnesium Carbonate, +1 more
other
2
Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate
protein
1
Gelatin
sugar
1
Dextrin

Daily Value Coverage

0
Above 100% DV
0
Below 100% DV
13
%DV not reported in source

Frequently Asked Questions

What ingredients are in Glucose Essentials?
Glucose Essentials contains 13 ingredients. By declared ingredient count it sits in the top 32% of DSLD products PlainVitamins places. Ingredients span 5 categories: botanical, mineral, other, protein, sugar.
Who manufactures Glucose Essentials?
Glucose Essentials is currently manufactured by Whitaker Nutrition. It is classified as a Botanical with Nutrients supplement in capsule form.
Is Glucose Essentials still available for purchase?
Yes, Glucose Essentials is currently listed as on-market in the NIH DSLD database.
What is the serving size of Glucose Essentials?
The serving size is not specified.
What type of supplement is Glucose Essentials?
Glucose Essentials is classified as a "Botanical with Nutrients" supplement in the NIH database. This category includes products primarily composed of botanical with nutrients 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.

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.