Milk Thistle 525 mg
by Finest Nutrition · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 11917 13980 7
- DSLD label 73195
- Serving 3 capsules
- 33 servings
Milk Thistle 525 mg by Finest Nutrition lists one ingredient: 525 mg of milk thistle extract per serving of 3 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2017.
What is in Milk Thistle 525 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Thistle extractas SilymarinMilk Thistle extract (Form: Standardized to contain 80% Silymarin Note: 420 mg) PlantPart: seed Genus: Silybum Species: marianum | 525 mg | Higher than 91% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 73195 (entered April 25, 2017), 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 525 mg of milk thistle is higher than 91% of the 1,277 milk thistle products that print an amount; 111 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.
- Silymarin Milk ThistleHerbal Authority same ingredients
- Milk ThistleDoctor's A-Z same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 250 mgSwanson Superior Herbs · off the market same ingredients
- Milk Thistle Extract (Ethanol/Water Extract) 250 mgVital Nutrients · off the market same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 500 mgAbsorb Health same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 500 mgMason Natural 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: As a dietary supplement for adults, take three (3) capsules daily with the meal of your choice.
- Warnings
- Use only if inner seal is not broken or missing.
- Warning: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to ragweed or daisy-like flowers.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No yeast, no wheat, no gluten, no milk or milk derivatives, no lactose, no sugar, no preservatives, no soy, no artificial color, no artificial flavor, no sodium.
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store at room temperature, tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 73195.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Gelatin, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Milk Thistle 525 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2017.
- Label 73195 (current) Entered April 25, 2017 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 3 11917 13980 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Walgreen Co. (distributor), Deerfield, IL. All Finest Nutrition products.