Liquid CoQ10
by Protocol for Life Balance · liquid · 4 fl. Oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 07359 13186 6
- DSLD label 11424
- Serving 0.5 to 6 tsp (2.5-30 mL); amounts per 1 tsp
- 23 servings
Liquid CoQ10 by Protocol for Life Balance lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 1 tsp, such as 30 IU of vitamin E, 0.7 mg of vitamin B3, 7 mg of vitamin B6 and 100 mcg of vitamin B12, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2012.
What is in Liquid CoQ10?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.8 g | 2% | Higher than 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 1% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Vitamin Eas Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: from mixed Tocopherols) | 30 IU | 100% | 44% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin B3as NADVitamin B3 (Form: from NAD) Note: Co-enzyme Form | 0.7 mg | 4% | 99% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as P-5-P MonohydrateVitamin B6 (Form: from P-5-P Monohydrate) Note: Co-enzyme Form | 7 mg | 350% | Higher than 52% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 100 mcg | 1,670% | Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Vitamin B5as PantethineVitamin B5 (Form: as Pantethine) Note: Co-enzyme Form | 5 mg | 50% | 77% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) give more (median 12 mg). |
| Coenzyme Q10 | 100 mg | Higher than 54% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 (median 60 mg). | |
| Stevia extractas Rebaudioside-AStevia extract (Form: min 80% Rebaudioside-A) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Stevia Species: rebaudiana | 20 mg | 63% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). | |
| D-Ribose | 10 mg | 95% of 199 products listing ribose give more (median 2 g). | |
| NAD | 5 mg | 50% of 74 products listing nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide give more (median 6.5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11424 (entered July 25, 2012), 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:
- 99% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 0.7 mg of vitamin B3 (filed by NIH under niacin) (median 20 mg).
- 95% of the 199 products that print an amount of ribose list more than its 0.01 g of D-ribose (filed by NIH under ribose) (median 2 g).
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.
- Liquid Coenzyme Q10 Advanced FormulaCalifornia Academy of Health same ingredients
- Liquid CoQ10 100 mgProtocol For Life Balance 11 shared, 92% alike
- Liquid CoQ10NOW · off the market 10 shared, 81% alike
- Liquid CoQ10 Natural Orange FlavorNOW 10 shared, 81% alike
- Liposomal NADH+Codeage 4 shared, 47% alike
- Brain Cell Respirator PlusBioactive Nutritional 7 shared, 35% 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 USAGE: Shake well. As a dietary supplement, take 1/2-1 teaspoon daily with food. For intensive use, take 2-6 teaspoons daily under the supervision of a health care professional.
- Warnings
- Cautions and Interactions CoQ10 may reduce the anticoagulant effect of warfarin. In addition, CoQ10 may affect certain blood pressure medications, including diltiazem, metoprolol, enalapril, and nitrate. Statin medications have been shown to decrease CoQ10 levels in the body and CoQ10 supplementation may be beneficial when taking these drugs.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, milk, egg or shellfish.
- Storage
- REFRIGERATE AFTER OPENING.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 11424.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: de-ionized Water, Rice Bran Oil, Vegetable Glycerin, Xylitol, Soy Lecithin, hydroxylated Soy Lecithin, Natural Flavors, Brown Rice Protein, organic Orange Oil, Rosemary Extract, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Guar Gum, Maltodextrin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP.
How many labels does Liquid CoQ10 have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2012.
- Label 11424 (current) Entered July 25, 2012 · on the market · 4 fl. Oz. · UPC 7 07359 13186 6
DSLD also links this label to: Liquid CoQ10 100 mg (package size difference, same product), Liquid CoQ10 100 mg (image difference, same product), Liquid CoQ10 100 mg (package size difference, same product), Liquid CoQ10 100 mg (image difference, same product), Liquid CoQ10 100 mg (package size 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 NHG (manufacturer), Sparks, NV. All Protocol for Life Balance products.