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Mega Lycopene 15 mg

by Life Extension · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 37870 45509 7
  • DSLD label 328570
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 90 servings

Mega Lycopene 15 mg by Life Extension lists one ingredient: 15 mg of lycopene per serving of 1 softgel. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 21, 2025.

What is in Mega Lycopene 15 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Mega Lycopene 15 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 328570, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Lycopeneas Tomato Fruit Extract, Natural15 mgLycopene in Mega Lycopene 15 mg against 1,691 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 5 mg, the median 1.2 mg.15 mg

Higher than 91% of 1,691 products listing lycopene (median 1.2 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 328570 (entered May 21, 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:

  • Its 15 mg of lycopene is higher than 91% of the 1,691 lycopene products that print an amount; 99 list more.

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: Take one (1) softgel daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use.
Warnings: Keep out of reach of children.
Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
To report a serious adverse event or obtain product information, contact 1-866-280-2852.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free Non GMO LE Certified
Storage
Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 328570.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Bran Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Beeswax, Water, Purified, Sunflower Lecithin.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO LE Certified.

How many labels does Mega Lycopene 15 mg have?

5 labels are on file under this name since April 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 328570 (current) Entered May 21, 2025 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 7 37870 45509 7
  2. Label 231674 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 9, 2023 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 37870 45509 7
  3. Label 74238 Entered June 23, 2017 · off the market July 14, 2020 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 37870 45509 7
  4. Label 58755 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market December 1, 2016 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 37870 45509 7
  5. Label 58752 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market March 12, 2016 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 37870 45509 7

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

Who makes it?

The label names Quality Supplements and Vitamins, Inc. (distributor), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. All Life Extension products.

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