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Gly-Control

by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories · capsule · 120 vegetable capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 51821 01050 2
  • DSLD label 261228
  • Serving 2 vegetable capsules
  • 60 servings

Gly-Control by Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 2 vegetable capsules, such as 200 mcg of chromium, 500 mg of gymnema extract, 450 mg of bitter melon extract and 150 mg of Goat's rue, powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 11, 2022.

What is in Gly-Control?

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

Gly-Control: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 261228, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Chromiumas Chromium Dinicocysteinate200 mcg167%Chromium in Gly-Control against 7,825 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Gymnema extract500 mgGymnema in Gly-Control against 444 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 67 mg to 323.33 mg, the median 200 mg.500 mg

Higher than 85% of 444 products listing gymnema (median 200 mg).

Bitter Melon extract10:1450 mgBitter Melon in Gly-Control against 273 products450 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 450 mg, the median 125 mg.450 mg

Higher than 73% of 273 products listing bitter melon (median 125 mg).

Goat's Rue, Powderas Galega officinalis150 mg
Cinnamon extract125 mgCinnamomum burmanii in Gly-Control against 84 products125 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 973.25 mg, the median 150 mg.125 mg

52% of 84 products listing cinnamomum burmanii give more (median 150 mg).

Ecklonia cava extractas Phlorotannin10 mg
Vanadiumas Bis-Glycinato OxoVanadium50 mcgVanadium in Gly-Control against 1,744 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 25 mcg.UL 1,800 mcg50 mcg

Higher than 59% of 1,744 products listing vanadium (median 25 mcg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 261228 (entered April 11, 2022), 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?

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 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Gly-Control's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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.

Warnings
Pregant and/or lactating women should consult their physician prior to use.
Tamper evident band around cap and seal on bottle. Do not use if either seal is broken or missing.
Keep out of reach of children.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 261228.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, Glyceryl Monostearate, Rice Flour.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Certified GMP Compliant 21 CFR 111.

How many labels does Gly-Control have?

One label is on file, entered on April 11, 2022.

  1. Label 261228 (current) Entered April 11, 2022 · on the market · 120 vegetable capsules · UPC 3 51821 01050 2

DSLD also links this label to: Gly-Control (image difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Progressive Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer), Irving, Texas. All Progressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories products.

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