New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 500 mg
by Swiss BioEnergetics · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 060663 810137
- DSLD label 284299
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
- 90 servings
New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 500 mg by Swiss BioEnergetics lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of green lipped mussel and 12 mg of vitamin C. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2023.
What is in New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Lipped Mussel | 500 mg | Higher than 55% of 78 products listing new zealand green-lipped mussel (median 250 mg). | |
| Vitamin C | 12 mg | 15% | 94% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 284299 (entered May 24, 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:
- 94% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 12 mg of vitamin C (median 100 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 500 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Sea Mussel ExtractNOW 1 shared, 80% alike
- New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 1,500 mgHealth From The Sun 1 shared, 80% alike
- New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 1 shared, 80% alike
- Omega XLGreat Healthworks · off the market 1 shared, 80% alike
- Green Lipped MusselCalifornia Academy of Health 1 shared, 80% alike
- OmegaXLGreat Healthworks 1 shared, 80% 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
- Directions: Adults, take 1-2 capsules daily with water and food. Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Allergy advice: Potential allergens are marked in bold in the ingredients list. Although rigorous precautions are taken to prevent any cross-contamination, this product is manufactured in a facility that also handles allergy-based materials such as, but not limited to, nuts, seeds, milk, egg, cereals, soya, mustard, celery, fish, crustaceans and sulphites.
- Cautions: Always consult your health practitioner before taking nutritional supplements, especially if you are taking medication or are under medical supervision. Not recommended for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- You should not take supplements as a substitute for a varied balanced diet or healthy lifestyle.
- Store in a cool dry place, out of reach of children.
- Not suitable for vegetarians.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No mixers - no binders - no fillers
Source: label statements in DSLD label 284299.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Green Lipped Mussel, Brown Rice Flour, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Vitamin C.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured in the UK GMP Consistent Quality.
How many labels does New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel 500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2023.
- Label 284299 (current) Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 5 060663 810137
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Countercom Ltd (distributor), Middlesex, HA9 6LL. All Swiss BioEnergetics products.