Blood Sugar Support
by MaritzMayer Laboratories · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since November 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 0 92617 18991 9
- DSLD label 31666
- Serving 1 capsule
Blood Sugar Support by MaritzMayer Laboratories lists 20 ingredients, 20 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 50 mg of vitamin C, 15 IU of vitamin E, 125 mg of magnesium and 300 mcg of biotin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2014.
What is in Blood Sugar Support?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 50 mg | 83% | 77% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate | 15 IU | 50% | 75% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Oxide | 125 mg | 31% | Higher than 66% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 100% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Zincas Zinc Oxide | 7.5 mg | 50% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Amino Acid Chelate | 1 mg | 50% | 70% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Amino Acid Chelate | 67 mcg | 56% | 59% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| BanabaBanaba Note: 1% extract | 25 mg | 44% of 241 products listing banaba give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Guggulas GuggulsteronesGuggul (Form: 10% Guggulsterones) | 50 mg | 67% of 279 products listing guggul give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Bitter MelonBitter Melon Note: 4:1 extract | 50 mg | 69% of 273 products listing bitter melon give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Licorice Extactas DGLLicorice Extact (Form: < 3% DGL) CorrectedName: Licorice Extract | 50 mg | 60% of 888 products listing licorice give more (median 100 mg). | |
| CinnamonCinnamon Note: herb powder | 50 mg | 74% of 601 products listing cinnamon give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Gymnema SylvestreGymnema Sylvestre Genus: Gymnema Species: Sylvestre Note: herb powder | 50 mg | 77% of 444 products listing gymnema give more (median 200 mg). | |
| YarrowYarrow PlantPart: Leaf Note: herb powder | 25 mg | 60% of 120 products listing yarrow give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Cayenne PepperCayenne Pepper Note: 40M HU/G | 10 mg | 84% of 874 products listing capsicum give more (median 44.5 mg). | |
| JuniperJuniper PlantPart: Berries Note: herb powder | 25 mg | 56% of 287 products listing juniper give more (median 50 mg). | |
| HuckleberryHuckleberry Note: herb powder | 25 mg | 63% of 896 products listing bilberry give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Vanadyl Sulfate | 1 mg | The label names the compound (Vanadyl Sulfate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the vanadium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 30 mg | 64% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| L-Taurine | 25 mg | 94% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 31666 (entered March 25, 2014), 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:
- 60% of the 120 products that print an amount of yarrow list more than its 25 mg of yarrow (median 50 mg).
- 84% of the 874 products that print an amount of capsicum list more than its 10 mg of cayenne pepper (filed by NIH under capsicum) (median 44.5 mg).
- 94% of the 2,337 products that print an amount of taurine list more than its 25 mg of L-taurine (filed by NIH under taurine) (median 500 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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Blood Sugar FormulaVitabase same ingredients
- Blood Sugar SupportSaveWorldHealth.com · off the market same ingredients
- Blood Sugar SupportBeyond Human same ingredients
- Blood Sugar StabilizerViMulti same ingredients
- Blood Sugar SupportRise-N-Shine · off the market 19 shared, 87% alike
- Blood SugarDr. Tobias 19 shared, 87% 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 USE: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) capsule prior to each meal. Do not exceed three (3) capsules daily.
- Warnings
- CAUTION: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Avoid taking this product in conjunction with other dietary supplements which contain high levels of elemental chromium. This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under the age of 18.
- This product is not intended for pregnant or nursing mothers or children under the age of 18
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.
- If you are diabetic, or have a know medical condition, consult your physician prior to taking this or any dietary supplement.
- Storage
- STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 31666.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Calcium Carbonate.
How many labels does Blood Sugar Support have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2014.
- Label 31666 (current) Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market November 20, 2019 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 92617 18991 9
DSLD also links this label to: Blood Sugar Support 1000 (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 MaritzMayer Laboratories (distributor). All MaritzMayer Laboratories products.