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LiverShield

by Advanced Nutrition by Zahler · capsule · 90 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 48998 08209 3
  • DSLD label 260160
  • Serving 3 capsules
  • 30 servings

LiverShield by Advanced Nutrition by Zahler lists 17 ingredients, 17 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 1.3 mg of riboflavin, 1.7 mg of vitamin B6, 200 mcg DFE of folate and 2.4 mcg of vitamin B12. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2022.

What is in LiverShield?

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).

LiverShield: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 260160, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Riboflavin1.3 mg100%Riboflavin in LiverShield against 9,824 products1.3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg1.3 mg

80% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride1.7 mg100%Vitamin B6 in LiverShield against 15,277 products1.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg1.7 mg

83% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folateas Quatrefolic200 mcg DFE50%
Vitamin B12as Methylcobalamin2.4 mcg100%Vitamin B12 in LiverShield against 14,425 products2.4 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg2.4 mcg

91% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg).

Cholineas Choline Bitartrate225 mg41%Choline in LiverShield against 4,738 products225 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg225 mg

Higher than 89% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg).

Calciumas Calcium D-Glucarate24 mg2%Calcium in LiverShield against 17,831 products24 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg24 mg

89% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Zincas Zinc Arginate Chelate11 mg100%Zinc in LiverShield against 13,186 products11 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg11 mg

47% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas SelenoExcell High Selenium Yeast55 mcg100%Selenium in LiverShield against 7,658 products55 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg55 mcg

50% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Milk Thistle Seed Extract300 mgMilk Thistle in LiverShield against 1,277 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 90 mg to 300 mg, the median 175 mg.300 mg

Higher than 72% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg).

BCM-95 Bio-Curcuminas Turmeric Root Extract200 mgTurmeric in LiverShield against 2,369 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.200 mg

Higher than 51% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg).

Artichoke leaf extract125 mgArtichoke in LiverShield against 433 products125 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.125 mg

Higher than 55% of 433 products listing artichoke (median 100 mg).

Dandelion Root Extract100 mgDandelion in LiverShield against 793 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

48% of 793 products listing dandelion give more (median 100 mg).

Alpha Lipoic Acid100 mgAlpha Lipoic Acid in LiverShield against 2,407 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 50 mg.100 mg

Higher than 56% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg).

N-Acetyl CysteineN-Acetyl L-Cysteine100 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in LiverShield against 1,259 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.100 mg

57% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg).

S-Acetyl GlutathioneS-Acetyl L-Glutathione100 mgAcetyl-l-glutathione in LiverShield against 33 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 300 mg, the median 200 mg.100 mg

61% of 33 products listing acetyl-l-glutathione give more (median 200 mg).

Beet Root Extract50 mgBeet in LiverShield against 850 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10.63 mg to 500 mg, the median 100 mg.50 mg

59% of 850 products listing beet give more (median 100 mg).

Adomixas S-Adenosyl-L-Methionine (SAMe) Tosylate Disulfate45 mgSAMe in LiverShield against 163 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.45 mg

93% of 163 products listing SAMe give more (median 200 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 260160 (entered February 23, 2022), 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:

  • 91% of the 14,425 products that print an amount of vitamin B12 list more than its 2.4 mcg of vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).
  • 93% of the 163 products that print an amount of SAMe list more than its 45 mg of adomix (filed by NIH under SAMe) (median 200 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 LiverShield's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: Take 3 capsules daily, preferably with the last meal of the day, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
If pregnant, nursing or on medication, consult with your healthcare practitioner.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non-GMO Dairy free Soy free
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 260160.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice Flour, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Dairy (Kosher) OU (Kosher) This product was manufactured in a GMP certified Facility; Made in the USA.

How many labels does LiverShield have?

One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2022.

  1. Label 260160 (current) Entered February 23, 2022 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 8 48998 08209 3

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Advanced Nutrition by Zahler (distributor), Brooklyn, NY. All Advanced Nutrition by Zahler products.

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