Methylfolate 1,333 mcg DFE (800 mcg (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) Orange Flavor
by Country Life · other (e.g. tea bag) · 60 chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 06310 0
- DSLD label 231102
- Serving 1 chewable tablet
Methylfolate 1,333 mcg DFE (800 mcg (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) Orange Flavor by Country Life lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 chewable tablet, such as 1,333 mcg of folate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.
What is in Methylfolate 1,333 mcg DFE (800 mcg (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) Orange Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 chewable 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 (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate-Glucosamine SaltFolate (Form: as (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate-Glucosamine Salt) | 1,333 mcg | 333% | Higher than 98% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate | 800 mcg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 231102 (entered July 23, 2020), 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 1,333 mcg of folate is higher than 98% of the 7,022 folate products that print an amount; 145 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.
- Folic Acid 1,200 mcgSuperior Source same ingredients
- Folic Acid 1200 mcgMicro Ingredients same ingredients
- 5-Methyl Folate 1,000 mcgProtocol For Life Balance same ingredients
- Active Folate MethylfolatePhysician's Preference · off the market same ingredients
- Folic Acid 1 mgNature's Harmony same ingredients
- Methyl Folate L-5-MTHF 1,000 mcg MetafolinPureFormulas · off the market 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
- Directions: Adults chew one (1) chewable tablet daily with or without food.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers. Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or planning a surgery, consult your doctor before using this product.
- Stop using and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur. Do no accept if seal is broken.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Yes Certified gluten-free by GFCO.org
- No Yeast, soy or milk No Salt or sugar No Preservatives No Artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners No Magnesium stearate No GMOs
- GF Certified Gluten-free
- Storage
- Store in a dry place between 59 degrees-86 degrees F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 231102.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xylitol, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Dextrin, Orange juice concentrate, natural Orange flavor, Silica, organic Rebaudioside A.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified B Corporation GF Certified Gluten-free IFANCA Certified M Halal K Parve (Kosher). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Methylfolate 1,333 mcg DFE (800 mcg (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) Orange Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on July 23, 2020.
- Label 231102 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 chewable tablets · UPC 0 15794 06310 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Country Life, LLC (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.