Heart Protectors with EDTA
by New Sun · capsule · 120 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 43-0
- DSLD label 217955
- Serving 2 to 3 vegetarian capsules; amounts per 3 vegetarian capsules
- 40 servings
Heart Protectors with EDTA by New Sun lists 17 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 3 vegetarian capsules, such as 445 mg of edta and 140 mg of malic acid; 15 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2020.
What is in Heart Protectors with EDTA?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 vegetarian capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edta | 445 mg | Higher than 66% of 50 products listing EDTA (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,335 mg. | |
| Malic Acid | 140 mg | 86% of 235 products listing malic acid give more (median 588 mg). Per day at the most servings: 420 mg. | |
| Proprietary Blend | 1,165 mg | ||
| Motherwort (leaf) concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chinese Hawthorn (berry) concentrate | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cyathula | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bupleurum | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chinese Peony | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sichuan Lovage | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Dong Quai | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chinese Rhubarb | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Jujube (fruit) extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Platycodon | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grapefruit | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Policosanolas Octocosanol | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Licorice | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Garlic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cayenne | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 217955 (entered April 23, 2020), 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; 15 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
The NIH database records 2 to 3 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.
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
- Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, take three capsules three times daily with meals. Sensitive people may want to start with two capsules with two meals daily, then gradually increase to six to nine capsules per day.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
- Warning: Do not take if you are pregnant or nursing.
- Do not use if you have abdominal pain, diarrhea, spitting blood, or tuberculosis. Discontinue use in the event of diarrhea or watery stools.
- If you are taking any medications or experiencing health issues, consult your doctor before use.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 217955.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule.
How many labels does Heart Protectors with EDTA have?
4 labels are on file under this name since August 24, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 217955 (current) Entered April 23, 2020 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 43-0
- Label 203002 Entered June 24, 2019 · off the market October 24, 2019 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 43-0
- Label 82561 Entered February 23, 2018 · off the market December 5, 2018 · 120 veg capsules · UPC 43-0
- Label 11618 Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market November 3, 2017 · 120 capsules · UPC 43-0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names New Sun, Inc. (distributor), Hendersonville, NC. All New Sun products.