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Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids

by NOW · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • Off the market since August 2011 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 00320 1
  • DSLD label 12631
  • Serving 1 softgel

Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids by NOW lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 25,000 IU of vitamin A, 5 IU of vitamin E and 10 mg of soy lecithin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.

What is in Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 12631, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta-Carotene)25,000 IU500%Vitamin A in Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids against 5,772 products25,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.25,000 IU

Higher than 96% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Eas Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: as Mixed Tocopherol)5 IU17%Vitamin E in Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids against 6,459 products5 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.5 IU

93% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Soy Lecithinas PhosphatidesSoy Lecithin (Form: 61% Phosphatides)10 mgLecithin in Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids against 804 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 200 mg.10 mg

96% of 804 products listing lecithin give more (median 200 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12631 (entered August 24, 2012), 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 25,000 IU of vitamin A is higher than 96% of the 5,772 vitamin A products that print an amount; 32 list more.
  • 93% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 5 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).
  • 96% of the 804 products that print an amount of lecithin list more than its 10 mg of soy lecithin (filed by NIH under lecithin) (median 200 mg).

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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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 USAGE: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel daily, preferably with meals.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, milk or preservatives.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 12631.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Annatto, Titanium Dioxide.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QUALITY ASSURED SINCE 1968.

How many labels does Natural Beta-Carotene 25,000 IU D. Salina With Mixed Carotenoids have?

One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.

  1. Label 12631 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · off the market August 31, 2011 · 90 softgels · UPC 7 33739 00320 1

DSLD also links this label to: Natural Beta Carotene 25,000 IU (image difference, same product), Natural Beta Carotene 25,000 IU (image difference, same product), Natural Beta Carotene 25,000 IU (image difference, same product), Natural Beta Carotene 25,000 IU (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 NOW FOODS (manufacturer), BLOOMINGDALE, IL. All NOW products.

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