Methyl Folate 800 mcg
by Healthy Origins · capsule · 120 veggie caps
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 03573 88319 5
- DSLD label 269396
- Serving 1 vegetarian capsule
- 120 servings
Methyl Folate 800 mcg by Healthy Origins lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule, such as 40 mg of vitamin C and 800 mcg of folate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 21, 2022.
What is in Methyl Folate 800 mcg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 vegetarian capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas L-Ascorbic Acid | 40 mg | 67% | 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Folateas QuatrefolicFolate (Form: Quatrefolic (Form: (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (Alt. Name: (6S)-5-MTHF))) Note: Elemental | 800 mcg | 200% | Higher than 81% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid Glucosamine Salt | 1,600 mcg | Higher than 88% of 176 products listing 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine (median 593 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 269396 (entered July 21, 2022), 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Best Fully Active FolateDoctor's Best · off the market same ingredients
- L-5-MTHF Natural S-IsomerDesigns for Health 2 shared, 83% alike
- Methyl Folate 400 mcg 5-MTHFVillage Vitality · off the market 2 shared, 83% alike
- QuatreActiv FolateNutriCology 2 shared, 83% alike
- Methyl Folate 400 mcg 5-MTHFNatural Nutra 2 shared, 83% alike
- L-5-MthfAdaptogen Research 2 shared, 83% 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 for adults, take one (1) vegetarian capsule daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children
- Caution: Consult a physician before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, peanut, or tree nut derived ingredients. Non GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 269396.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Microcrystalline Cellulose.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): 3rd Party Tested.
How many labels does Methyl Folate 800 mcg have?
One label is on file, entered on July 21, 2022.
- Label 269396 (current) Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 120 veggie caps · UPC 6 03573 88319 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Healthy Origins (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All Healthy Origins products.