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Nature's Sunshine · Fat/Fatty Acid supplement

Lecithin

2 ingredients on file in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database, top 97% by ingredient count. Off-market, label data preserved for reference.

2
Ingredients
Top 97%
By ingredient count
2
Nutrient categories

Lecithin is a fat/fatty acid supplement by Nature's Sunshine in capsule form, listing 2 ingredients in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. Currently listed as off-market (no longer available for purchase, but label data is preserved). Daily Value percentages shown below are based on FDA reference daily intake amounts for adults.

Product Details

Form
Capsule
Database Entry Date
2019-10-23
Ingredients
2

Supplement Facts (2 Ingredients)

Soy Lecithin
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported
Capsule
Amount
Not disclosed on label
% DV
Not reported

How does Lecithin compare?

Ingredients listed on each label, against the fat/fatty acid category average of 11.6. Data from the NIH DSLD.

Lecithin2
100% Natural Lecithin Granules10
Fat/Fatty Acid average11.6

Lecithin lists 8 ingredients fewer than 100% Natural Lecithin Granules. That is 10 below the fat/fatty acid average.

What the Label Data Shows

According to NIH DSLD label rows, Lecithin sits in the top 97% of products with a countable formula by declared ingredient count.

Lecithin is a compact, 2-ingredient fat/fatty acid supplement from Nature's Sunshine, sold in capsule form, cataloged in the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). These ingredients span 2 nutrient categories, fat, other, reflecting a multi-component formula rather than a single-nutrient product.

With only 2 ingredients on the label, 2 of 2 have no percentage Daily Value reported in this DSLD source record, so this page cannot determine their FDA reference status from the available data.

Market status matters for supplement research. This product is currently listed as off-market in the DSLD, with its label first entered into the database on 2019-10-23. An off-market listing means production and distribution under this label have stopped, but the DSLD does not delete the entry, it stays on file for historical reference and formulation-history tracking.

About the DSLD database

The DSLD is a label database, not an FDA approval list, under the 1994 DSHEA framework, dietary supplements do not require pre-market approval, and label information reflects what manufacturers self-declare rather than independent laboratory verification. This page presents factual label data for reference only and is not medical advice; consult a licensed healthcare provider before making decisions about any supplement.

Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) Supplement label data for Lecithin: ingredients, % Daily Value, market status, brand · 2026 DSLD captures manufacturer-self-declared label information; the NIH does not verify accuracy or evaluate safety/efficacy. Dietary supplements are regulated under DSHEA 1994, no pre-market FDA approval is required.

Nationwide supplements with similar label profiles

Two DSLD-derived peer sets for Lecithin, both outside the Nature's Sunshine brand so the neighborhoods are not catalog containment (the same-type Nearby block above stays type-local).

Ingredient Breakdown by Category

fat
1
Soy Lecithin
other
1
Capsule

Daily Value Coverage

0
Above 100% DV
0
Below 100% DV
2
%DV not reported in source

Frequently Asked Questions

What ingredients are in Lecithin?
Lecithin contains 2 ingredients. By declared ingredient count it sits in the top 97% of DSLD products PlainVitamins places. Ingredients span 2 categories: fat, other.
Who manufactures Lecithin?
Lecithin is was manufactured by Nature's Sunshine. It is classified as a Fat/Fatty Acid supplement in capsule form.
Is Lecithin still available for purchase?
According to the NIH DSLD database, Lecithin is listed as off-market and may no longer be available for purchase.
What is the serving size of Lecithin?
The serving size is not specified.
What type of supplement is Lecithin?
Lecithin is classified as a "Fat/Fatty Acid" supplement in the NIH database. This category includes products primarily composed of fat/fatty acid ingredients. DSLD sorts every supplement into one of 9 categories overall: Vitamin, Mineral, Botanical, Amino Acid & Protein, Non-Nutrient, Fat & Fatty Acid, Multi-Vitamin & Mineral, Botanical with Nutrients, or Other Combinations.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2025. Source: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD).

Supplement label data sourced from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. The DSLD contains label information from dietary supplement products marketed in the United States.

Daily Value (DV) percentages are based on Source: FDA 21 CFR 101.9 Reference Daily Intake (RDI) values for adults. Products marked "Off Market" may no longer be available for purchase but their label data remains in the database for reference.

Disclaimer, Not Medical Advice

Label data from the Source: NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). This information is for educational and reference purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or combining any dietary supplement, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, take prescription medication, or have a medical condition.

Every figure on PlainVitamins is rendered directly from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on the NIH DSLD, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.