Maxi 5M
by Maxi Health · powder · 2 ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 53406 15702 0
- DSLD label 323778
- Serving 1 g (1 heaping scoop (approx. 1 gram))
- 60 servings
Maxi 5M by Maxi Health lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 1 g, such as 200 mcg of biotin, 5 mg of apple pectin, 7.15 mg of lactobacillus acidophilus and 10 mg of bifidobacterium bifidum, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.
What is in Maxi 5M?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 g. 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 | 1 Calories | 2% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0.9 g | 2% | 98% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 g. |
| Sugar Alcohols | 0.9 g | 94% of 706 products listing sugar alcohol give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 g. | |
| Biotin | 200 mcg | 67% | 48% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mcg. |
| Apple Pectin | 5 mg | 96% of 526 products listing pectin give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. | |
| Lactobacillus acidophilusproviding 500 million colony forming units, at time of manufacture | 7.15 mg | 70% of 309 products listing lactobacillus acidophilus give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 14.3 mg. | |
| Bifidobacterium bifidumproviding 500 million colony forming units, at time of manufacture | 10 mg | ||
| Slippery Elm Powder | 4 mg | over 99% of 232 products listing slippery elm give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 8 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 323778 (entered August 22, 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:
- 94% of the 706 products that print an amount of sugar alcohol list more than its 0.9 g of sugar alcohol (median 2 g).
- 96% of the 526 products that print an amount of pectin list more than its 5 mg of apple pectin (filed by NIH under pectin) (median 86 mg).
- over 99% of the 232 products that print an amount of slippery elm list more than its 4 mg of slippery elm (median 150 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Maxi 5M's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Probiotic 5MKiddieMax 6 shared, 81% alike
- Maxi 7M SupremeMaxi Health 3 shared, 47% alike
- Multi-Acidophilus PowderSolgar 4 shared, 46% alike
- Dino-Dophilus Probiotic Black CherryKAL Dinosaurs 4 shared, 45% alike
- Dino-Dophilus Black CherryKAL Dinosaurs · off the market 4 shared, 42% alike
- HMF Immune Natural Blackcurrant FlavorGenestra Brands 4 shared, 42% 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
- Directions: Mix one (1) heaping scoop with 4 oz. of water upon arising and bedtime, or as directed.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non dairy - high potency probiotics
- This product contains no animal products, soy, wheat, salt, gluten, milk, artificial flavors, colorings or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 323778.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Mannitol, Silicon Dioxide, Calcium Carbonate, Bromelain, Papain, Lipase, Amylase, Protease, Sucralose, Dextrose, Maltodextrin, Sodium Citrate, Acacia Gum.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): UK (Rav Shmuel Dovid Krausz (Udvarer Rav)) (Kosher) BDZ Edah Charedis - Orthodox Council of Jerusalem (Kosher) OU Kosher.
How many labels does Maxi 5M have?
One label is on file, entered on August 22, 2025.
- Label 323778 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 2 ounces · UPC 7 53406 15702 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Maxi Health (distributor), Brooklyn, N.Y.. All Maxi Health products.