Methyl Folate 1000 mcg
by Superior Source · tablet or pill · 60 MicroLingual(R) Instant Dissolve Tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 56735
- Serving 1 microlingual(r) tablet
- 60 servings
Methyl Folate 1000 mcg by Superior Source lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 microlingual(r) tablet, such as 1,000 mcg of folate and 1 mg of stevia leaf extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2016.
What is in Methyl Folate 1000 mcg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 microlingual(r) tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folateas L-5 MethyltetrahydrofolateFolate (Form: as L-5 Methyltetrahydrofolate) | 1,000 mcg | 250% | Higher than 93% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| Stevia leaf extract | 1 mg | 95% of 754 products listing stevia give more (median 44 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 56735 (entered February 23, 2016), 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:
- Its 1,000 mcg of folate is higher than 93% of the 7,022 folate products that print an amount; 183 list more.
- 95% of the 754 products that print an amount of stevia list more than its 1 mg of stevia (median 44 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Folic Acid 800 mcgSuperior Source · off the market same ingredients
- Clear SteviaNuNaturals · off the market 1 shared, 67% alike
- Dark Chocolate Stevia ExtractNOW 1 shared, 67% alike
- French Vanilla Stevia ExtractNOW 1 shared, 67% alike
- Stevia ExtractNOW 1 shared, 67% alike
- Stevia ExtractInnovative Natural Products · off the market 1 shared, 67% 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: As a dietary supplement, dissolve one MicroLingual tablet under the tongue as directed by your healthcare provider. This product may also be swallowed or chewed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 56735.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Lactose, natural Cherry flavor, Acacia.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): MicroLingual; GMO FREE.
How many labels does Methyl Folate 1000 mcg have?
One label is on file, entered on February 23, 2016.
- Label 56735 (current) Entered February 23, 2016 · on the market · 60 MicroLingual(R) Instant Dissolve Tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Superior Source (manufacturer), Los Angeles, CA, 90058. All Superior Source products.