Green Tea Complex 1000 mg
by Equaline · other (e.g. tea bag) · 60 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 41163 45711 9
- DSLD label 12172
- Serving 1 caplet
Green Tea Complex 1000 mg by Equaline lists 6 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 1,000 mg of green tea complex; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in Green Tea Complex 1000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Tea Complex | 1,000 mg | Higher than 96% of 2,595 products listing green tea (median 100 mg). | |
| Green Tea extract | no amount given | ||
| Polyphenols | 190 mg | Higher than 78% of 249 products listing polyphenols (median 80 mg). | |
| Egcg | 67 mg | 63% of 291 products listing EGCG give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Caffeine | 35 mg | 95% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Green Tea Powder | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12172 (entered August 24, 2012), 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:
- Its 1,000 mg of green tea is higher than 96% of the 2,595 green tea products that print an amount; 53 list more.
- 95% of the 3,358 products that print an amount of caffeine list more than its 35 mg of caffeine (median 200 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Green Tea 500 mgaSquared Nutrition same ingredients
- Green Tea Extract 500 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market same ingredients
- Pure Green Tea Extract 50% EGCG PowderHard Rhino same ingredients
- Green Tea PhytosomeNatural Factors · off the market 3 shared, 83% alike
- Green Tea Extract 300 mgNatural Factors 3 shared, 83% alike
- Green TeaOregon's Wild Harvest · off the market 3 shared, 83% 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: Take one caplet daily with a meal.
- Warnings
- If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult your healthcare professional before taking this product.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Storage
- Keep in a cool dry place, tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12172.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Green Tea extract, Green Tea powder, Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Stearic Acid, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Dextrin, Dextrose, Soy Lecithin, Sodium Citrate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): SUPERVALU QUALITY - GUARANTEED -.
How many labels does Green Tea Complex 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 12172 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · on the market · 60 caplets · UPC 0 41163 45711 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Supervalu Inc. (distributor), Eden Prairie, MN. All Equaline products.