Joint Health Formula
by Health Products Distributors · capsule · 180 veggie capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 52347 00605 0
- DSLD label 285516
- Serving 6 capsules
- 30 servings
Joint Health Formula by Health Products Distributors lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 6 capsules, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D3, 100 mcg of selenium, 1 mg of manganese and 1,500 mg of glucosamine HCl. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2023.
What is in Joint Health Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol400 IU Cholecalciferol | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 100 mcg | 182% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Glycinate | 1 mg | 43% | 70% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Glucosamine HClas Shellfish | 1,500 mg | 5% of 628 products listing glucosamine hydrochloride give more (median 1.5 g). | |
| Methylsulfonylmethane | 1,400 mg | Higher than 87% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane (median 500 mg). | |
| Sea Cucumbernatural source of Chondroitin sulfate | 1,000 mg | Higher than 81% of 32 products listing sea cucumber (median 150 mg). | |
| Boswellin Forteas Boswellia serrata Gum Extract | 300 mg | Higher than 75% of 665 products listing boswellia (median 135 mg). | |
| Turmeric extractas Curcuminoids | 200 mg | Higher than 51% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). | |
| Rutinas Sophora japonica bud extract | 200 mg | Higher than 92% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg). | |
| VinCareas Whole Grape Extract | 100 mg | Higher than 58% of 1,900 products listing grape (median 50 mg). | |
| Bioperineas Black Pepper Fruit Extract | 15 mg | Higher than 91% of 2,363 products listing black pepper (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 285516 (entered May 24, 2023), 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 200 mg of rutin is higher than 92% of the 1,232 rutin products that print an amount; 60 list more.
- Its 15 mg of bioperine (filed by NIH under black pepper) is higher than 91% of the 2,363 black pepper products that print an amount; 131 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Joint Protection FormulaBeyond Health same ingredients
- LIFEGuard Joint FormulaStarlight 5 shared, 40% alike
- FlexMendFuturebiotics 5 shared, 37% alike
- Joint SupportHuge Nutrition 4 shared, 36% alike
- Joint HealthSierra Fit 4 shared, 36% alike
- Pain AbsolveHerbal Groups 4 shared, 36% alike
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: As a dietary supplement take 6 capsules daily. For better results take 3 capsules two times daily with meals or as directed by a health-care professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does Not Contain: Wheat, rye, oats, corn, barley, gluten, soy, egg, dairy, citrus, yeast, sugar, GMOs, wax, preservatives, colorings, or artificial flavorings.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 285516.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Silicon Dioxide, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate.
How many labels does Joint Health Formula have?
3 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 285516 (current) Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 180 veggie capsules · UPC 8 52347 00605 0
- Label 228280 Entered June 24, 2020 · off the market March 28, 2022 · 180 veggie capsules · UPC 8 52347 00605 0
- Label 34061 Entered June 25, 2014 · off the market May 3, 2023 · 180 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Health Products Distributors, Inc. (distributor), Oracle, AZ. All Health Products Distributors products.