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Modified Citrus Pectin

by Allergy Research Group · powder · 454 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  • DSLD label 304258
  • Serving 5 g (1 Teaspoon)
  • 90 servings

Modified Citrus Pectin by Allergy Research Group lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 5 g, such as 10 mg of potassium and 5 g of citrus pectin, modified, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 14, 2023.

What is in Modified Citrus Pectin?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 g. 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).

Modified Citrus Pectin: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 304258, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories20 Calories
Total Carbohydrates5 g2%Carbohydrate in Modified Citrus Pectin against 21,979 products5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.5 g

Higher than 65% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 15 g.

Dietary Fiber3.75 g13%Fiber in Modified Citrus Pectin against 6,987 products3.75 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.3.75 g

Higher than 74% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 11.25 g.

Total Sugars500 mg10%Sugar in Modified Citrus Pectin against 11,807 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.0.5 g

97% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 g.

Added Sugars0 mg
Sodium300 mg13%Sodium in Modified Citrus Pectin against 14,514 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.300 mg

Higher than 91% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg.

Potassium10 mg1%Potassium in Modified Citrus Pectin against 11,614 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg10 mg

93% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Citrus Pectin, Modified5 gPectin in Modified Citrus Pectin against 526 products5,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 250 mg, the median 86 mg.5,000 mg

Higher than 95% of 526 products listing pectin (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15,000 mg.

Total Polysaccharides3.5 gPolysaccharide in Modified Citrus Pectin against 57 products3,500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 2,800 mg, the median 550 mg.3,500 mg

Higher than 77% of 57 products listing polysaccharide (median 550 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10,500 mg.

Galacturonic Acid2.75 g

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 304258 (entered December 14, 2023), 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?

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:

  • 93% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 10 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
  • Its 5,000 mg of citrus pectin, modified (filed by NIH under pectin) is higher than 95% of the 526 pectin products that print an amount; 3 list more.

The NIH database records 1 to 3 servings 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Modified Citrus Pectin's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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, 5 to 15 grams daily: dissolve one rounded teaspoon (approx. 5 g) of powder in water, juice or other liquid, one to three times daily, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Best taken at least 30 minutes before, or 1.5 hours after food.
Warnings
Caution: Those on a sodium-restricted diet should consult their healthcare practitioner before use.
Storage
Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly capped.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 304258.

How many labels does Modified Citrus Pectin have?

15 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 304258 (current) Entered December 14, 2023 · on the market · 454 grams · UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  2. Label 258283 Entered December 18, 2021 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  3. Label 258282 Entered December 18, 2021 · off the market December 9, 2022 · 454 grams · UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  4. Label 233201 Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  5. Label 233200 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 2, 2021 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  6. Label 233197 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market December 9, 2022 · 454 grams · UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  7. Label 233196 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market August 2, 2021 · 454 grams · UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  8. Label 208131 Entered October 23, 2019 · off the market August 4, 2020 · 454 grams · UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  9. Label 208130 Entered October 23, 2019 · off the market August 12, 2020 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  10. Label 183930 Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market August 12, 2020 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  11. Label 183306 Entered November 21, 2018 · off the market August 4, 2020 · 454 grams · UPC 7 13947 71990 3
  12. Label 78873 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market June 26, 2019 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  13. Label 78865 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market July 19, 2018 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  14. Label 54176 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market July 31, 2017 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2
  15. Label 20477 Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market November 19, 2015 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 13947 72060 2

DSLD also links this label to: Modified Citrus Pectin Powder (image difference, same product), Modified Citrus Pectin Powder (image difference, same product).

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Allergy Research Group (distributor), South Salt Lake, UT. All Allergy Research Group products.

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