Kenyan Green Tea Crystals
by Life Extension · other (e.g. tea bag) · 14 stick packs
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 37870 22051 0
- DSLD label 182683
- Serving 1 g (1 stick pack)
Kenyan Green Tea Crystals by Life Extension lists one ingredient: 1,000 mg of green tea (camellia sinensis) (leaf) extract per serving of 1 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2018.
What is in Kenyan Green Tea Crystals?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 g. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) (leaf) extractas PolyphenolsGreen Tea (Camellia sinensis) (leaf) extract (Form: std. to 30% Polyphenols) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Camellia Species: sinensis | 1,000 mg | Higher than 96% of 2,595 products listing green tea (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 182683 (entered October 25, 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?
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 1,000 mg of green tea is higher than 96% of the 2,595 green tea products that print an amount; 53 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.
- All Natural Green Tea ExtractOL Olympian Labs · off the market same ingredients
- Green Tea Extract 1000 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Green Tea ExtractOL Olympian Labs same ingredients
- Organic Matcha Green Tea Powderplnt · off the market same ingredients
- Matcha Green Tea Powderplnt Organics same ingredients
- 6oS T-Phenol Green Tea Extract - 6oegcg 1000 mgRemedys Nutrition 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
- Directions Pour 8 oz. of hot water over crystals. May add natural sweetener to taste.
- Warnings
- To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, contact 1-866-280-2852.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This exquisite, non-GMO tea comes from Nandi County in Kenya's Rift Valley region.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 182683.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: None.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO LE Certified; Rainforest Alliance Certified.
How many labels does Kenyan Green Tea Crystals have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2018: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 182683 (current) Entered October 25, 2018 · on the market · 14 stick packs · UPC 7 37870 22051 0
- Label 182680 Entered October 25, 2018 · off the market May 3, 2018 · 14 stick packs · UPC 7 37870 22051 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.