Hydrolyzed Beef Gelatin 550 mg
by NOW · capsule · 200 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 06505 6
- DSLD label 177440
- Serving 4 capsules
- 50 servings
Hydrolyzed Beef Gelatin 550 mg by NOW lists one ingredient: 2.2 g of beef gelatin powder per serving of 4 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2018.
What is in Hydrolyzed Beef Gelatin 550 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Protein | 2 g | 4% | 70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Beef Gelatin PowderBeef Gelatin Powder Note: 2,200 mg | 2.2 g | Higher than 86% of 90 products listing gelatin (median 457 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 177440 (entered May 24, 2018), 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.
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.
- Beef Gelatin 550 mgNOW · off the market same ingredients
- Gelatin 650 mgVitamin World same ingredients
- GelatinNature's Bounty same ingredients
- Gelatin 650 mgSundown Naturals same ingredients
- Gelatin 1300 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
- Gelatin Capsules for Nails...10 gr.Basic Vitamins same ingredients
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 4 capsules daily.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 177440.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does Hydrolyzed Beef Gelatin 550 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2018.
- Label 177440 (current) Entered May 24, 2018 · on the market · 200 capsules · UPC 7 33739 06505 6
DSLD also links this label to: Beef Gelatin 550 mg (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.