Milk Thistle Extract 300 mg
by Meijer · capsule · 180 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 60236 10341 7
- DSLD label 271904
- Serving 2 capsules
- 90 servings
Milk Thistle Extract 300 mg by Meijer lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 65 mg of calcium and 300 mg of milk thistle. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2022.
What is in Milk Thistle Extract 300 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Dicalcium Phosphate | 65 mg | 6% | 67% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Milk Thistleas SilymarinMilk Thistle (Form: 80% Silymarin Note: Standardized to) PlantPart: seed Genus: Silybum Species: marianum | 300 mg | Higher than 72% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 271904 (entered August 23, 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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Milk Thistle (Silymarin)Mason Natural same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 250 mgWindmill · off the market same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 250 mgWindmill Natural Vitamins same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 560 mgWindmill Natural Vitamins · off the market same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 560 mgWindmill same ingredients
- Milk Thistle Seed Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 69% 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
- Suggested Use: Adults - Take two capsules daily, preferably with food as a dietary supplement. Use continuously for best results.
- Warnings
- Precautions: No serious or significant adverse reactions or drug interactions have been reported to date with the use of Milk Thistle. A mild laxative effect may occur in some individuals and usually lasts for only 2 to 3 days.
- Tamper-evident seal: Do not use product if seal appears tampered.
- Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No sugar, sodium, yeast, soy, corn, wheat, starch fragrance, dairy, egg, artificial colors, preservatives.
- GF Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a dry place under controlled room temperature: 20 degrees - 25 degrees C (68 degrees - 77 degrees F).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 271904.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Our quality guarantee The Meijer Family www.meijer.com/satisfaction.
How many labels does Milk Thistle Extract 300 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2022.
- Label 271904 (current) Entered August 23, 2022 · on the market · 180 capsules · UPC 7 60236 10341 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Meijer Distribution, Inc. (distributor), Grand Rapids, MI. All Meijer products.