Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum

by Swanson · capsule · 60 capsules

  • Off the market since August 2024 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 87614 11096 7
  • DSLD label 202954
  • Serving 1 capsule

Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum by Swanson lists one ingredient: 500 mg of Lion's mane mushroom per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 28, 2019.

What is in Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 202954, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Lion's Mane Mushroom500 mgHericium mushroom in Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum against 373 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

36% of 373 products listing hericium mushroom give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 202954 (entered May 28, 2019), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records 2 servings 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.

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 one capsule two times per day with water.
Warnings
Warning: For adults only.
Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if seal is broken.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 202954.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose.

How many labels does Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg Full Spectrum have?

2 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 202954 (current) Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market August 29, 2024 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 87614 11096 7
  2. Label 187555 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market October 5, 2018 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 87614 11096 7

DSLD also links this label to: Full Spectrum Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg (image difference, same product), Lion's Mane Mushroom 500 mg (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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson products.

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