MCT Oil
by Premium Certified · liquid · 2 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 308062
- Serving 1 ml (approx. 20 drops); amounts per 2 ml
- 30 servings
MCT Oil by Premium Certified lists one ingredient: 2,000 mg of medium chain triglyceride per serving of 2 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2024.
What is in MCT Oil?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium Chain Triglycerideas Coconut Oilcomposition of fatty acids caprylic (c8) and capric (c10) | 2,000 mg | Higher than 53% of 559 products listing medium chain triglycerides (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 308062 (entered April 23, 2024), 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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- MCT OilApproved Science same ingredients
- MCT Oil 3,000 mgNutricost · off the market same ingredients
- MCT Oil SoftgelsBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- MCT Oil 3,000 mg SoftgelsNutricost same ingredients
- MCT Oil 3000 mg SoftgelsBulkSupplements.com same ingredients
- MCT Oil 1000 mgDietWorks 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
- Suggested use: Take 1 mL (approx. 20 drops) and place directly on the tongue, 2 times a day, in the morning and evening. For best results, shake well before taking.
- Warnings
- Warning: For oral use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Seek medical attention if it gets into your eyes.
- Warning: Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition, should consult with a physician before taking this or any other dietary supplement.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use this product if outer seal around cap is missing or broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of soy, gluten, milk, egg, wheat, peanuts, artificial sweeteners and shellfish.
- Non GMO
- No GMOs No hormones No soy No preservatives No gluten No coloring
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 308062.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA Vegan Friendly Not tested on animals.
How many labels does MCT Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on April 23, 2024.
- Label 308062 (current) Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Premium Certified (distributor), Northbrook, IL. All Premium Certified products.