Maca Root Extra Strength 4000 mg
by Futurebiotics · capsule · 250 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 321924
- Serving 2 capsules
- 125 servings
Maca Root Extra Strength 4000 mg by Futurebiotics lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 4,000 mg of maca, powder. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2025.
What is in Maca Root Extra Strength 4000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maca, Powderas Lepidium meyenii, Powder | 4,000 mg | Higher than 97% of 728 products listing maca (median 250 mg). | |
| Maca Root Extractas Lepidium meyenii Root Extractfrom 4:1 extract | 1,000 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 321924 (entered February 23, 2025), 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:
- Its 4,000 mg of maca is higher than 97% of the 728 maca products that print an amount; 18 list more.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Black Maca Root Powder 3500 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Black Maca Powder 3500 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Red Maca Root Powder 3500 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- Organic Raw Maca PowderBIOVEA · off the market same ingredients
- Organic Maca Root PowderSmart Organics same ingredients
- Black Maca Root Veg Capsules 5000 mgBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
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: As a dietary supplement for adults, take 2 capsules daily preferably with a meal or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Warnings: Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing. Consult a healthcare professional before taking this product if you are taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional in case of adverse reaction.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of gluten and soy Lab Tested GMO Free
- Storage
- Protect from light.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 321924.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Modified Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Lab Tested GMO free.
How many labels does Maca Root Extra Strength 4000 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 24, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 321924 (current) Entered February 23, 2025 · on the market · 250 vegetarian capsules
- Label 319859 Entered October 24, 2024 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC X003KDHRFL
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Futurebiotics (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Futurebiotics products.