Iron Glycinate
by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 26664 22049 3
- DSLD label 22855
- Serving 1 tablet
- 90 servings
Iron Glycinate by DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 10 mg of iron, 60 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of thiamine and 5 mg of riboflavin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2013.
What is in Iron Glycinate?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironas ferrous glycinateIron (Form: as ferrous glycinate) | 10 mg | 56% | Higher than 67% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Thiamine | 5 mg | 333% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 5 mg | 294% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 25 mcg | 6% | 97% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 10 mcg | 167% | 67% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 22855 (entered June 25, 2013), 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?
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:
- 97% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 25 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) (median 400 mcg).
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.
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: As a dietary supplement, take 1 tablet daily with a meal, or as directed by your health care 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.
- If pregnant or nursing, consult your health care practitioner before taking this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is vegetarian and free of citrus, corn, gluten, rice and yeast.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 22855.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Vegetable Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Iron Glycinate have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2013.
- Label 22855 (current) Entered June 25, 2013 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 0 26664 22049 3
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), Essex Junction, VT. All DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont products.