Green Guard
by Eclectic Herb · powder · 105 grams
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 23363 37120 4
- DSLD label 316801
- Serving 3 g (2 tsp)
- 35 servings
Green Guard by Eclectic Herb lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 3 g, such as 16 mg of calcium, less than 1 g of iron, 85 mg of potassium and 1,077 mg of broccoli, freeze-dried, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2024.
What is in Green Guard?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 g. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Sodium | 4 mg | 1% | 97% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Total Sugars | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Added Sugars | 0 g | 1% | |
| Protein | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Calcium | 16 mg | 1% | 94% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | less than 1 g | 4% | |
| Potassium | 85 mg | 2% | 58% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Broccoli, Freeze-driedorganic | 1,077 mg | Higher than 98% of 530 products listing broccoli (median 100 mg). | |
| Green Bean, Freeze-driedorganic | 1,073 mg | Higher than 82% of 208 products listing bean (median 500 mg). | |
| Cilantro, Freeze-driedorganic | 310 mg | Higher than 54% of 85 products listing coriander (median 210 mg). | |
| Milk Thistle, Freeze-Driedorganic | 310 mg | Higher than 79% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). | |
| Broccoli, Freeze-driedorganic | 230 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 316801 (entered October 24, 2024), 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?
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:
- 94% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 16 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- Its 1,307 mg of broccoli (2 rows of the label added together) is higher than 98% of the 530 broccoli products that print an amount; 7 list more.
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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Green Guard with BroccoliEclectic Institute · off the market same ingredients
- Broccoli PowderBIOVEA Natural Foods 8 shared, 45% alike
- Liver and Gallbladder SupportEclectic Institute · off the market 9 shared, 35% alike
- Liver & Gallbladder SupportEclectic Herb · off the market 9 shared, 35% alike
- Liver & Gallbladder Support PowderEclectic Herb 9 shared, 35% 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 Use: Add 2 teaspoons of powder to 8 oz of water or juice and shake well. Can also be added to smoothies, dips, yogurt or other foods.
- Warnings
- Keeps away from children. Consult your doctor about herbs with pregnancy, infants or prescription drugs.
- Consult your doctor about herbs with pregnancy, infants or prescription drugs.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No fillers Non GMO Soy free
- Nothing artificial - no fillers, sweeteners, additives or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in fridge after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 316801.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Green Guard have?
2 labels are on file under this name since July 18, 2023: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 316801 (current) Entered October 24, 2024 · on the market · 105 grams · UPC 0 23363 37120 4
- Label 294693 Entered July 18, 2023 · off the market July 14, 2023 · 105 grams · UPC 0 23363 37120 4
DSLD also links this label to: Green Guard with Broccoli (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 Eclectic Herb (manufacturer), Gresham, OR. All Eclectic Herb products.