PlainVitamins

Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula

by GNC Women's Ultra Mega · other (e.g. tea bag) · 30 packets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 79142
  • Serving 1 pearlized white caplet

Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula by GNC Women's Ultra Mega lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 1 pearlized white caplet, such as 5 mg of niacin, 1 mg of vitamin B6, 3,000 mcg of biotin and 7 mg of pantothenic acid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 21, 2017.

What is in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 pearlized white caplet. 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).

Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 79142, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: and as Niacinamide)5 mg31%Niacin in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 12,413 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg5 mg

89% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride)1 mg59%Vitamin B6 in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 15,277 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg1 mg

88% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Biotin3,000 mcg10,000%Biotin in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 9,447 products3,000 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg3,000 mcg

Higher than 91% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Panothenate)7 mg140%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 10,060 products7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg7 mg

73% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg).

Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide)3.75 mg34%Zinc in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 13,186 products3.75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg3.75 mg

82% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg).

Copperas Copper SulfateCopper (Form: as Copper Sulfate)0.5 mg56%Copper in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 6,468 products0.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.5 mg

68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Hydrolyzed Collagen250 mgCollagen in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 1,008 products0.25 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.1 g to 4.2 g, the median 1 g.0.25 g

66% of 1,008 products listing collagen give more (median 1 g).

Red Orange fruit and peel extract100 mgSweet Orange in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 135 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 450 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

45% of 135 products listing sweet orange give more (median 100 mg).

Alpha-Lipoic Acid50 mgAlpha Lipoic Acid in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 2,407 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 50 mg.50 mg

47% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg).

Grape Seed Extractas Polyphenols37.5 mgGrape in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 1,900 products37.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.37.5 mg

64% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg).

Amla fruit juice powder12.5 mgIndian Gooseberry in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 327 products12.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 167 mg.12.5 mg

92% of 327 products listing indian gooseberry give more (median 167 mg).

Turmeric root extract12.5 mgTurmeric in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 2,369 products12.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.12.5 mg

93% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg).

Hyaluronic Acid5 mgHyaluronic acid in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 900 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.5 mg

78% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg).

Lutemax 2020 Lutein0.5 mgLutein in Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula against 2,493 products0.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 3 mg.0.5 mg

72% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 79142 (entered October 21, 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?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 89% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 5 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
  • 88% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 1 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
  • Its 3,000 mcg of biotin is higher than 91% of the 9,447 biotin products that print an amount; 713 list more.
  • 92% of the 327 products that print an amount of indian gooseberry list more than its 12.5 mg of amla fruit juice powder (filed by NIH under indian gooseberry) (median 167 mg).
  • 93% of the 2,369 products that print an amount of turmeric list more than its 12.5 mg of turmeric (median 150 mg).

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?

2 products list 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
Directions: As a dietary supplement, take contents of one packet daily with food. For maximum benefits, take as directed every day.
Warnings
Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No artificial flavors, no wheat, gluten free, no dairy.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 79142.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Dextrose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Titanium Dioxide, natural Vanilla flavor, Mica, Caramel, Riboflavin, Stevia leaf extract.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Gf Gluten free.

How many labels does Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails Formula have?

One label is on file, entered on October 21, 2017.

  1. Label 79142 (current) Entered October 21, 2017 · on the market · 30 packets

DSLD also links this label to: Women's Ultra Mega Without Iron (bundle set), Cranberry Fruit (bundle set), Triple Strength Fish Oil (bundle set), Calcium Citrate Plus (bundle set).

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

Who makes it?

The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Women's Ultra Mega products.

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