Healthy Brain
by Supplement Spot · capsule · 30 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 264594
- Serving 1 capsule
- 30 servings
Healthy Brain by Supplement Spot lists 10 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 50 mg of ginkgo biloba leaf extract, 125 mg of phosphatidylserine 4% complex, 50 mg of N-acetyl L-carnitine HCl and 250 mg of St. John's wort extract; 2 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 19, 2022.
What is in Healthy Brain?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginkgo biloba Leaf Extract24% extract | 50 mg | 61% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Phosphatidylserine 4% ComplexPhosphatidylserine 4% Complex Note: consisting of | 125 mg | Higher than 71% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 250 mg. | |
| Lecithin | no amount given | ||
| Phosphatidylserine | no amount given | ||
| N-Acetyl L-Carnitine HCl | 50 mg | 87% of 933 products listing acetyl L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| St. John's Wort extract0.3% extract | 250 mg | 69% of 338 products listing St. John's wort give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. | |
| L-Glutamine | 150 mg | 83% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.3 g. | |
| Bacopa monnieri leaf extractas Bacosides20% Bacosides | 120 mg | 61% of 481 products listing bacopa give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mg. | |
| Alpha Glycerylphosphorylcholine | 5 mg | 98% of 656 products listing alpha-GPC give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. | |
| Huperzine-Aas Huperzia serrata | 10 mcg | 93% of 589 products listing huperzine give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mcg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 264594 (entered May 19, 2022), 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:
- 87% of the 933 products that print an amount of acetyl L-carnitine list more than its 50 mg of N-acetyl L-carnitine HCl (filed by NIH under acetyl L-carnitine) (median 500 mg).
- 98% of the 656 products that print an amount of alpha-GPC list more than its 5 mg of alpha glycerylphosphorylcholine (filed by NIH under alpha-GPC) (median 200 mg).
- 93% of the 589 products that print an amount of huperzine list more than its 10 mcg of huperzine (median 100 mcg).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 servings 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 Healthy Brain's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Neuro Boost+Cohala Wellness 8 shared, 89% alike
- Nootropi Brain BoosterPureMax Labs YummyVite 8 shared, 89% alike
- Mind SupportViMulti 7 shared, 78% alike
- Study BuddyElevate Recovery Supplements · off the market 7 shared, 78% alike
- Brainz PowerBrainz Power · off the market 8 shared, 77% alike
- Brain Boost Mind SupportBioGanix · off the market 8 shared, 70% 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: 1 capsule taken 1 to 2 times daily preferably with meals or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. St. John's Wort may contribute to photosensitivity resulting in skin irritation and redness in persons exposed to strong sunlight or tanning booths. Discontinue use 2-3 weeks prior to some surgical and dental procedures due to increased risk of bleeding. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under 18. Keep out of the reach of children.
- This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under 18. Avoid use in patients at risk of bleeding, taking anticoagulants, or with clotting disorders, based on case reports of bleeding. Avoid use in couples who are trying to conceive, based on theoretical reductions of fertility. If you have a history of seizures, are taking MAO inhibiting drugs, or if you have a known medical condition, consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- This product is manufactured and packaged in a facility which may also process milk, soy, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, fish and crustacean shellfish.
- Allergen warning: Contains soy.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 264594.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Formulated in USA Sourced from a GMP Certified Facility.
How many labels does Healthy Brain have?
One label is on file, entered on May 19, 2022.
- Label 264594 (current) Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 30 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Supplement Spot, LLC (distributor), Kokomo, IN. All Supplement Spot products.