Monolaurin Supplement
by Lauricidin · other (e.g. tea bag) · 8 oz.
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 71026
- Serving 1 tsp (1/4-1 scoop)
- 75 servings
Monolaurin Supplement by Lauricidin lists one ingredient: 3,000 mg of monolaurin per serving of 1 tsp. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 24, 2017.
What is in Monolaurin Supplement?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 27 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 27 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 3 g | 5% | Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g. |
| Saturated Fat | 3 g | 15% | Higher than 85% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 9 g. |
| Monolaurin | 3,000 mg | Higher than 95% of 38 products listing monolaurin (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 9,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 71026 (entered February 24, 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 3,000 mg of monolaurin is higher than 95% of the 38 monolaurin products that print an amount; 1 list more.
The NIH database records 2 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 Monolaurin Supplement's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- MonolaurinSamsara Herbs · off the market 1 shared, 62% alike
- Monolaurin Lemon FlavorSamsara Herbs 1 shared, 62% alike
- Monolaurin 1000 mgDouble Wood Supplements 1 shared, 62% alike
- MonolaurinAFI America's Finest 1 shared, 62% alike
- Monolaurin (90% Concentration)Samsara Herbs 1 shared, 62% alike
- Monolaurin 300 mgEcological Formulas 1 shared, 62% 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
- Recommended Intake: Do not chew. Simply place mini-pellets in mouth and swallow with cool liquid. Intake levels vary from 1/4 tsp. to one full tsp. two to three times a day with food.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains no additives, fillers, preservatives, gluten, milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry area.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 71026.
How many labels does Monolaurin Supplement have?
One label is on file, entered on February 24, 2017.
- Label 71026 (current) Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 8 oz.
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Med-Chem Labs, Inc. (manufacturer), Goodyear, AZ. All Lauricidin products.