Hair/Skin/Nails
by Vitamin World · softgel capsule · 60 rapid release softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66443 53624 6
- DSLD label 66276
- Serving 1 softgel
Hair/Skin/Nails by Vitamin World lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 500 IU of vitamin A, 30 mg of vitamin C, 5,000 mcg of biotin and 3 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2016.
What is in Hair/Skin/Nails?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate) | 500 IU | 10% | 91% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 30 mg | 50% | 83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-Biotin) | 5,000 mcg | 1,667% | Higher than 93% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 3 mg | 20% | 84% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Hydrolyzed collagen | 100 mg | 73% of 1,008 products listing collagen give more (median 1 g). | |
| Argan Oil | 50 mg | ||
| Horsetail | 25 mg | 69% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). | |
| Hyaluronic Acidas Sodium HyaluronateHyaluronic Acid (Form: as Sodium Hyaluronate) | 10 mg | 71% of 900 products listing hyaluronic acid give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 66276 (entered November 21, 2016), 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:
- 91% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 500 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- Its 5,000 mcg of biotin is higher than 93% of the 9,447 biotin products that print an amount; 311 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Hair/Skin/Nails's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Extra Strength Hair, Skin & NailsNature's Bounty Optimal Solutions 8 shared, 47% alike
- Extra Strength Hair, Skin & NailsSpring Valley 8 shared, 46% alike
- Hair, Skin & NailsNature's Truth · off the market 8 shared, 45% alike
- Superior Strength Hair, Skin & Nails with 5,000 mcg BiotinNature's Truth · off the market 8 shared, 45% alike
- Young + Radiant Skin.GT Genesis Today 4 shared, 44% alike
- Young + Radiant Skin.GT 4 shared, 44% 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
- 1 per day formula
- Directions: For adults, take one (1) softgel daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Contains soy and tree nut (argan) ingredients.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish.
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 66276.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Olive Oil, Gelatin, Vegetable Glycerin, Contains <2% of:.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Assured.
How many labels does Hair/Skin/Nails have?
7 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 66276 (current) Entered November 21, 2016 · on the market · 60 rapid release softgels · UPC 7 66443 53624 6
- Label 65898 Entered October 22, 2016 · on the market · 30 rapid release softgels · UPC 7 66443 50779 6
- Label 64990 Entered September 22, 2016 · on the market · 240 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 77997 8
- Label 26613 Entered December 24, 2013 · off the market January 1, 2013 · 120 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 77584 0
- Label 21029 Entered May 24, 2013 · on the market · 120 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 77584 0
- Label 20743 Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market July 27, 2016 · 240 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 77997 8
- Label 1731 Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market January 1, 2013 · 120 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 77584 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (distributor), Holbrook, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.