Organic Maca Root Powder

by Herbal Secrets · powder · 16 ounces

  • Off the market since May 2025 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 10180 02524 9
  • DSLD label 251274
  • Serving 5 g (1 Teaspoon)
  • 90 servings

Organic Maca Root Powder by Herbal Secrets lists 5 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 5 g, such as 80 mg of potassium; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2021.

What is in Organic Maca Root Powder?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 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).

Organic Maca Root Powder: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 251274, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories17 Calories
Calories from Fat0 Calories
Total Fat0 g0%
Saturated Fat0 g0%
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium0 mg0%
Potassium80 mg2%Potassium in Organic Maca Root Powder against 11,614 products80 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg80 mg

59% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg).

Total Carbohydrates4 g1%Carbohydrate in Organic Maca Root Powder against 21,979 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.4 g

Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Dietary Fiber0 g1%
Sugar1 gSugar in Organic Maca Root Powder against 11,807 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.1 g

69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g).

Protein1 g2%Protein in Organic Maca Root Powder against 8,985 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.1 g

77% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g).

Vitamin Ano amount given0%
Vitamin Cno amount given2%
Calciumno amount given2%
Ironno amount given2%

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 251274 (entered June 23, 2021), 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; 4 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Drink It: Mix the desired amount of Maca Root Powder to your favorite smoothies or other beverages for an instant energy boost. Eat It: Add Maca Root Powder to your sauces, baked goods, snacks and favorite dishes as a hearty and wholesome additional ingredient.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1/2 level teaspoon (2 g) 1 to 2 times daily with at least 8 ounces of water 30-45 minutes before a meal or as directed by a health care professional.
Warnings
Caution: For adults only. Take this product as recommended. This product should be consumed with at least a full glass of liquid. Using this product without enough liquid may cause choking. Do not use if you have difficulty in swallowing.
Consult a physician before use if pregnant or nursing, taking medication(s) or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free of GMOs Allergen free
Contains No: Artificial preservatives, artificial color, flavor or sweetener, starch, milk, lactose, soy, gluten, wheat, yeast, fish or sodium.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 251274.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: 100% pure Organic Maca Root Powder.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Packed in The USA; 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 Organic Maca Root Powder have?

One label is on file, entered on June 23, 2021.

  1. Label 251274 (current) Entered June 23, 2021 · off the market May 28, 2025 · 16 ounces · UPC 8 10180 02524 9

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Herbal Secrets (distributor), Jersey City, NJ. All Herbal Secrets products.

Where next?