Iron Bis-Glycinate
by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since October 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 26664 22386 9
- DSLD label 263939
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Iron Bis-Glycinate by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 100 mg of vitamin C, 400 mcg DFE of folate, 400 mcg of vitamin B12 and 30 mg of iron. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 11, 2022.
What is in Iron Bis-Glycinate?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbyl Palmitate | 100 mg | 111% | 50% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Folateas L-Methyltetrahydrofolate Calcium | 400 mcg DFE | 100% | |
| Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin | 400 mcg | 16,667% | Higher than 81% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Ironas Fe Bis-GlycinateIron (Form: as Fe Bis-Glycinate) | 30 mg | 167% | Higher than 94% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 263939 (entered April 11, 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:
- Its 30 mg of iron is higher than 94% of the 6,910 iron 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Iron Bis-GlycinateDaVinci Laboratories same ingredients
- Power IronDr. Seth's Vitamin Vibrations same ingredients
- Iron BoosterNatures Nectar same ingredients
- Iron 65 mgNutricost Women same ingredients
- Heme Iron SAPNFH same ingredients
- Advanced Ferrochel 27 mgSource Naturals 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 for Adults (18 years and older): As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily, with meals. Do not exceed more than 1 capsule daily unless directed by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under the age of 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Warning: If pregnant or nursing, consult your health care practitioner before taking this product.
- Caution: Children under 18 years should not take this product unless recommended by a physician.
- If G.I. upset, diarrhea or constipation occurs discontinue use and consult your physician. Don't take product more than 3 months unless directed by a physician.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- To obtain product information or report a serious adverse event, call 1-800-325-1776.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free Made with non GMO ingredients
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 263939.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, vegetarian Leucine.
How many labels does Iron Bis-Glycinate have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 263939 (current) Entered April 11, 2022 · off the market October 1, 2022 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 26664 22386 9
- Label 22853 Entered June 25, 2013 · off the market September 30, 2021 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 26664 22386 9
DSLD also links this label to: Iron Bis-Glycinate (image difference, same product), Iron Bis-Glycinate (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 DaVinci Laboratories of Vermont a division of FoodScience Corp. (distributor), Williston, VT. All DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont products.