Grapefruit Seed Extract 250 mg
by BIOVEA · tablet or pill · 90 vegetarian tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 89076 03662 7
- DSLD label 45569
- Serving 1 vegetarian tablet
- 90 servings
Grapefruit Seed Extract 250 mg by BIOVEA lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian tablet, such as 125 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of zinc, 250 mg of grapefruit seed extract and 50 mg of echinacea angustifolia extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2015.
What is in Grapefruit Seed Extract 250 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 125 mg | 207% | Higher than 56% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Gluconate | 5 mg | 33% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Grapefruit seed extract | 250 mg | Higher than 71% of 220 products listing grapefruit (median 100 mg). | |
| Echinacea angustifolia extractEchinacea angustifolia extract Genus: Echinacea Species: angustifolia Note: 4:1 | 50 mg | 68% of 199 products listing echinacea angustifolia give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Astragalus | 100 mg | 52% of 604 products listing astragalus give more (median 132.5 mg). | |
| Reishi Mushroom extractReishi Mushroom extract Note: 4:1 | 100 mg | 58% of 500 products listing reishi mushroom give more (median 180 mg). | |
| Maitake Mushroom extractMaitake Mushroom extract Note: 4:1 | 50 mg | 58% of 327 products listing maitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Shiitake Mushroom extractShiitake Mushroom extract Note: 4:1 | 50 mg | 61% of 256 products listing shiitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Ginger root extract | 50 mg | 51% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Goldenseal extractGoldenseal extract Note: 6:1 | 50 mg | 65% of 308 products listing goldenseal give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Yarrow extractYarrow extract Note: 6:1 | 50 mg | 32% of 120 products listing yarrow give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 45569 (entered May 22, 2015), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Grapefruit Seed Extract 250 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- DefensePlusNutriBiotic 10 shared, 80% alike
- Immune System SupportVitabase 8 shared, 45% alike
- Immune Health SupportMartin Avenue Pharmacy 8 shared, 45% alike
- ImmuneProSol · off the market 5 shared, 43% alike
- Herbal FighterHerbally Grounded 4 shared, 36% alike
- Cold & Flu With AndrographisAerobic Life · off the market 8 shared, 36% alike
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 Daily Intake: Take one (1) tablet daily for a minimum of two weeks, with or without meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, consult a health care professional before using this product.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Do not use this product if he safety seal on the bottle is broken.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 45569.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Dicalcium Phosphate, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Croscarmellose Sodium.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP COMPLIANT.
How many labels does Grapefruit Seed Extract 250 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 45569 (current) Entered May 22, 2015 · on the market · 90 vegetarian tablets · UPC 6 89076 03662 7
- Label 34362 Entered June 25, 2014 · off the market May 1, 2015 · 90 tablets · UPC 6 89076 03662 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BIOVEA (distributor). All BIOVEA products.