MCT Oil

by Bronson · softgel capsule · 240 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC X002CHY885
  • DSLD label 298891
  • Serving 3 softgels
  • 80 servings

MCT Oil by Bronson lists one ingredient: 3,000 mg of MCT coconut oil per serving of 3 softgels. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2023.

What is in MCT Oil?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 softgels. 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).

MCT Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 298891, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories30 Calories
Calories from Fat27 Calories
Calories from Saturated Fat27 Calories
Total Fat3 g6%Fat (unspecified) in MCT Oil against 11,965 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.3 g

Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat3 g15%Saturated fat in MCT Oil against 5,234 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.3 g

Higher than 85% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g).

MCT Coconut Oil3,000 mgCoconut oil in MCT Oil against 160 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 2 g, the median 1 g.3 g

Higher than 80% of 160 products listing coconut oil (median 1 g).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 298891 (entered November 22, 2023), 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?

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 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.

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 3 softgels daily with meals, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Warnings
Contains: Tree nuts (coconut)
Warning: consult a healthcare professional before taking this product if you are pregnant or nursing.
Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non-gmo Gluten-free Soy-free
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 298891.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP good manufacturing practice.

How many labels does MCT Oil have?

2 labels are on file under this name since August 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 298891 (current) Entered November 22, 2023 · on the market · 240 softgels · UPC X002CHY885
  2. Label 233038 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market July 11, 2022 · 240 softgels · UPC X002CHY885

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

Who makes it?

The label names Bronson Laboratories (distributor), Hauppauge, NY. All Bronson products.

Where next?