Marshmallow Root 480 mg
by Nature's Way · capsule · 100 veg. capsules
- Off the market since September 2018 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 14800 6
- DSLD label 78693
- Serving 2 capsules
- 50 servings
Marshmallow Root 480 mg by Nature's Way lists one ingredient: 960 mg of marshmallow per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2017.
What is in Marshmallow Root 480 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Marshmallow | 960 mg | Higher than 90% of 290 products listing marshmallow (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,920 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 78693 (entered September 21, 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 960 mg of marshmallow is higher than 90% of the 290 marshmallow products that print an amount; 25 list more.
The NIH database records 2 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Marshmallow RootNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Marshmallow RootBotanic Choice same ingredients
- Marshmallow RootNew Sun 1 shared, 75% alike
- Marshmallow Root Alcohol-FreeNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 75% alike
- Marshmallow RootNature's Answer · off the market 1 shared, 75% alike
- MarshmellowL.A. Naturals 1 shared, 75% 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
- Recommendation: Take 2 capsules twice daily with food or water.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed outer shrink-wrap and inner seal. Do not use if either is broken or missing.
- If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
- Non GMO
Source: label statements in DSLD label 78693.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: plant-derived Capsule.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegetarian; Non GMO Project Verified Nongmoproject.org; Certified Authentic Tru-ID.
How many labels does Marshmallow Root 480 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on September 21, 2017.
- Label 78693 (current) Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market September 17, 2018 · 100 veg. capsules · UPC 0 33674 14800 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.