NF Formulas Spectrum 2C With Iron
by Integrative Therapeutics · capsule · 240 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 71791 00209 8
- DSLD label 24520
- Serving 2 capsules
- 120 servings
NF Formulas Spectrum 2C With Iron by Integrative Therapeutics lists 35 ingredients, 35 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 6,250 IU of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 25 IU (0.625 mcg) of vitamin D and 100 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2013.
What is in NF Formulas Spectrum 2C With Iron?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as 60% natural beta carotene, and from 40% retinyl palmitate) | 6,250 IU | 125% | Higher than 78% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 12,500 IU. |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl PalmitateVitamin C (Form: as Ascorbyl Palmitate) (Alt. Name: Ascorbic Acid) | 200 mg | 333% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 25 IU (0.625 mcg) | 6% | over 99% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 1.25 mcg. |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 100 IU | 333% | Higher than 71% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). Per day at the most servings: 200 IU. |
| Vitamin Kas Phytonadione | 25 mcg | 31% | 80% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mcg. |
| Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamin HCl) | 25 mg | 1,667% | Higher than 72% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg. |
| Riboflavinas Riboflavin, Riboflavin 5-PhosphateRiboflavin (Form: as riboflavin, and riboflavin-5'-phosphate) | 15 mg | 882% | Higher than 69% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Niacinas Niacin, NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide, and Niacin) | 37 mg | 185% | Higher than 70% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 74 mg. 2.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl, and Pyridoxal-5'-Phosphate) | 37 mg | 1,850% | Higher than 85% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 74 mg. |
| Folic Acid | 200 mcg | 50% | 71% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mcg. |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 25 mcg | 417% | 54% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mcg. |
| Biotin | 50 mcg | 17% | 73% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mcg. |
| Pantothenic Acid | 37 mg | 370% | Higher than 70% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). Per day at the most servings: 74 mg. |
| Calciumas {calcium} glycinate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as calcium carbonate, {calcium} citrate, {calcium} glycinate, {calcium} malate, and {calcium} hydroxyapatite) | 212 mg | 21% | Higher than 70% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 424 mg. |
| Ironas Iron ChelateIron (Form: as Iron Chelate) | 5 mg | 28% | 46% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
| Iodineas Potassium IodideIodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide) | 56 mcg | 37% | 79% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 112 mcg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Glycinate, Magnesium MalateMagnesium (Form: as magnesium oxide, {magnesium} malate, {magnesium} glycinate, and {magnesium} citrate) | 162 mg | 40% | Higher than 73% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 324 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc ChelateZinc (Form: as Zinc Chelate) | 7.5 mg | 50% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
| Seleniumas Selenium ChelateSelenium (Form: as Selenium Chelate) | 43 mcg | 67% | 67% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 86 mcg. |
| Copperas Copper ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Chelate) | 500 mcg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese Chelate) | 5 mg | 250% | Higher than 80% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
| Chromiumas Chromium ChelateChromium (Form: as Chromium Chelate) | 50 mcg | 42% | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mcg. |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Chelate) | 12 mcg | 16% | 90% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mcg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChelatePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chelate) | 15 mg | 1% | 91% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Citrus Bioflavonoids Complex | 62 mg | Higher than 59% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 124 mg. | |
| Betaine HCl | 16 mg | 85% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 32 mg. | |
| Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride | 16 mg | 85% of 697 products listing glutamic acid give more (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 32 mg. | |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 12 mg | 2%* | 78% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg. |
| Inositol | 12 mg | 71% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg. | |
| Paba | 12 mg | 72% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg. | |
| Rutin | 12 mg | 73% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg. | |
| BromelainBromelain Note: 2,400 G.D.U./g | 3.2 mg | 97% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6.4 mg. | |
| PapainPapain Note: 3,000 P.U./mg | 1.2 mg | 99% of 607 products listing papain give more (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.4 mg. | |
| Boronas Boron CitrateBoron (Form: as Boron Citrate) | 250 mcg | 75% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.5 mg. | |
| Vanadiumas Vanadium CitrateVanadium (Form: as Vanadium Citrate) | 18 mcg | 56% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 36 mcg. |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 24520 (entered August 23, 2013), 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:
- over 99% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 0.625 mcg (25 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 74 mg of niacin, 2.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 90% of the 4,390 products that print an amount of molybdenum list more than its 12 mcg of molybdenum (median 50 mcg).
- 91% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 15 mg of potassium (median 99 mg).
- 97% of the 1,337 products that print an amount of bromelain list more than its 3.2 mg of bromelain (median 50 mg).
- 99% of the 607 products that print an amount of papain list more than its 1.2 mg of papain (median 40 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with NF Formulas Spectrum 2C With Iron's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Spectrum 2C without IronIntegrative Therapeutics 32 shared, 91% alike
- Tyler PrenatalIntegrative Therapeutics 32 shared, 88% alike
- Maxxum 2Karuna 32 shared, 88% alike
- Vitaline Total Formula 2Integrative Therapeutics 31 shared, 80% alike
- 1 Vitamin + MineralPioneer · off the market 33 shared, 79% alike
- Vita-Min 75 Iron FreeVitamin Discount Center · off the market 29 shared, 79% 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
- Recommendations: Take 2 capsules twice daily with meals or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or Poison Control Center immediately.
- If pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription drugs, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial coloring, artificial flavoring, or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 24520.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Soybean Oil.
How many labels does NF Formulas Spectrum 2C With Iron have?
One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2013.
- Label 24520 (current) Entered August 23, 2013 · on the market · 240 capsules · UPC 8 71791 00209 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Integrative Therapeutics, Inc. (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All Integrative Therapeutics products.