L-Arginine Cardio Complete
by Herbal Nutrition · capsule · 180 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 59528 50495 7
- DSLD label 317380
- Serving 3 capsules
- 60 servings
L-Arginine Cardio Complete by Herbal Nutrition lists 25 ingredients, 15 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 150 mg of vitamin C, 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D3, 5.5 IU of vitamin E and 3 mg of vitamin B1; 10 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2024.
What is in L-Arginine Cardio Complete?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardio Support Blend | 1,522 mg | ||
| L-Arginine | 1,000 mg | Higher than 64% of 1,455 products listing arginine (median 500 mg). | |
| L-Citrulline | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Perilla Oil | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea leaf extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Monk Fruit Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Hawthorn Berry Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pomegranate Fruit Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Tart Cherry extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Black Pepper Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Coenzyme Q-10 | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Trace Minerals | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Vitamin C | 150 mg | 250% | Higher than 58% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D3 | 1,000 IU (25 mcg) | 250% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 5.5 IU | 18% | 93% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin B1 | 3 mg | 200% | 53% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin B2 | 3 mg | 180% | 54% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B3 | 30 mg | 150% | Higher than 63% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 400 mcg | 100% | 97% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 500 mcg | 8,330% | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Vitamin B5 | 10 mg | 100% | 52% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate | 100 mg | 25% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Selenium | 100 mcg | 140% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Picolinate | 200 mcg | 170% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Citrate | 70 mg | 2% | 66% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 317380 (entered August 22, 2024), 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:
- 93% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 5.5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
- 97% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.4 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with L-Arginine Cardio Complete's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Cardio Heart HealthDoctor Recommended Supplements 24 shared, 81% alike
- Cardio Cherry FlavorLife's Fortune 22 shared, 71% alike
- Cardio Complete Mixed Berry FlavorDoctor Recommended Supplements 22 shared, 71% alike
- Cardio Mixed Berry FlavorLife's Fortune 22 shared, 71% 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: Take three (3) capsules daily with water. For best results, take between meals.
- Warnings
- Warnings: Do not exceed the recommended dose. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 317380.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule, Rice Flour.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in the USA GMP Good Manufacturing Practice.
How many labels does L-Arginine Cardio Complete have?
One label is on file, entered on August 22, 2024.
- Label 317380 (current) Entered August 22, 2024 · on the market · 180 capsules · UPC 7 59528 50495 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Herbal Nutrition (distributor), Alpharetta, Georgia. All Herbal Nutrition products.