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Maitake Mushroom Extract

by Vitamin World · capsule · 100 rapid release capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 74312 70445 1
  • DSLD label 21032
  • Serving 3 capsules
  • 33 servings

Maitake Mushroom Extract by Vitamin World lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 30 mg of vitamin C, 450 mg of maitake mushroom and 30 mg of maitake standardized plant extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.

What is in Maitake Mushroom Extract?

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).

Maitake Mushroom Extract: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 21032, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid30 mg50%Vitamin C in Maitake Mushroom Extract against 18,583 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg30 mg

83% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg.

Maitake Mushroom450 mgMaitake Mushroom in Maitake Mushroom Extract against 327 products480 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.480 mg

Higher than 89% of 327 products listing maitake mushroom (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 960 mg.

Maitake Standardized Plant ExtractMaitake Standardized Plant Extract Note: D-fraction 10% concentration30 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21032 (entered May 24, 2013), 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 1 to 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?

4 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
DIRECTIONS: For adults, take three (3) capsules one or two times daily, preferably with meals.
Warnings
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.
Vitamin World’s preservative-free gelatin capsules contain pure milled herb powder.
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 21032.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Gelatin, Contains <2% of:.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QA QUALITY ASSURED.

How many labels does Maitake Mushroom Extract have?

2 labels are on file under this name since October 26, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 21032 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · on the market · 100 rapid release capsules · UPC 0 74312 70445 1
  2. Label 1165 Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market January 1, 2012 · 100 rapid release capsules · UPC 0 74312 70445 1

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

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.

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