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Jade Greenzymes

by Nikken Organics Kenzen · capsule · 120 vegetarian capsules

  • Off the market since September 2018 (NIH)
  • UPC #15555
  • DSLD label 11259
  • Serving 4 capsules
  • 30 servings

Jade Greenzymes by Nikken Organics Kenzen lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 849 IU of vitamin A, 4.5 mg of vitamin C, 0.06 mg of thiamine and 0.07 mg of riboflavin, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2012.

What is in Jade Greenzymes?

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).

Jade Greenzymes: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 11259, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Carbohydrates2 g1%Carbohydrate in Jade Greenzymes against 21,979 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.2 g

58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Vitamin A849 IU17%Vitamin A in Jade Greenzymes against 5,772 products849 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.849 IU

89% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin C4.5 mg8%Vitamin C in Jade Greenzymes against 18,583 products4.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg4.5 mg

98% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Thiamine0.06 mg4%Thiamin in Jade Greenzymes against 9,830 products0.06 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg0.06 mg

over 99% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavin0.07 mg4%Riboflavin in Jade Greenzymes against 9,824 products0.07 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg0.07 mg

over 99% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Nikken PiMag(R) Proprietary Blendas Galactomannan, organic Kombu extract, organic pearl barley seed extract150 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11259 (entered July 25, 2012), 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:

  • 98% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 4.5 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
  • over 99% of the 9,830 products that print an amount of thiamin list more than its 0.06 mg of thiamin (median 5 mg).
  • over 99% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.07 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).

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?

1 product lists 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
Recommended Use: Take four [4] capsules daily.
Warnings
If you are allergic to any of these ingredients, or are pregnant or nursing, consult a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement.
Keep out of reach of children.
DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 11259.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: organic young Barley grass juice extract powder, Maltodextrin, Galactomannan, organic pearl Barley seed extract powder, organic Kombu extract, Other Ingredients.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): NIKKEN; 100% WIND ENERGY PRINGED USING 100% WIND ENERGY; NIKKEN ORGANICS. Listed with: Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Jade Greenzymes have?

2 labels are on file under this name since July 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 11259 (current) Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market September 12, 2018 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC #15555
  2. Label 11258 Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market September 12, 2018 · 5.3 oz. · UPC #15553

DSLD also links this label to: Jade Greenzymes (image difference, same product), Jade Greenzymes (image difference, same product), Jade Greenzymes (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 Nikken Inc. (distributor), Irvine, CA. All Nikken Organics Kenzen products.

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