Niteworks Lemon Flavor
by Herbalife · powder · 5.3 oz.
- Off the market since October 2014 (NIH)
- DSLD label 17477
- Serving 2 tsp ((2 scoops)(or about 10g))
- 15 servings
Niteworks Lemon Flavor by Herbalife lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 tsp, such as 500 mg of vitamin C, 200 IU of natural vitamin E, 400 mcg of folic acid and 300 mg of L-taurine, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2013.
What is in Niteworks Lemon Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 | 40 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 4 g | 1% | Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Natural Vitamin Eas d-alpha tocopheryl acetateNatural Vitamin E (Form: as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate (Form: from soybean oil)) | 200 IU | 666% | Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Folic Acidas FolateFolic Acid (Form: as Folate) | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Proprietary Blendas L-Arginine, L-Citrulline | 5.2 g | ||
| L-Taurine | 300 mg | 60% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Lemon Balm extract | 50 mg | 65% of 475 products listing lemon balm give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 10 mg | 84% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 17477 (entered January 25, 2013), 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:
- 84% of the 2,407 products that print an amount of alpha lipoic acid list more than its 10 mg of alpha lipoic acid (median 50 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 Niteworks Lemon Flavor's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Niteworks LemonHerbalife · off the market 7 shared, 67% alike
- Niteworks LemonHerbalife Nutrition 7 shared, 67% alike
- Niteworks Orange-MangoHerbalife · off the market 6 shared, 61% alike
- Niteworks Orange-MangoHerbalife Nutrition · off the market 6 shared, 61% alike
- Alpha Lipoic AcidNOW · off the market 3 shared, 39% alike
- Alpha Lipoic Acid with C and EBronson 3 shared, 39% 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: Two scoops (two teaspoons or about 10 grams) in 8 oz of cold water. May also be mixed with sparkling water or juice. Drink at night or before bedtime.
- Warnings
- Not recommended for use by children, pregnant or lactating women.
- Do not exceed recommended serving size if you have a bleeding disorder, use blood thinning medications or are contemplating surgery.
- NOTICE: Consult a physician before using this product if you have had a myocardial infraction (heart attack) or have cardiovascular disease.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 17477.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Citric Acid, Maltodextrin, natural Lemon flavor, Sucralose, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): KOSHER PAREVE.
How many labels does Niteworks Lemon Flavor have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2013.
- Label 17477 (current) Entered January 25, 2013 · off the market October 8, 2014 · 5.3 oz.
DSLD also links this label to: Niteworks Lemon (package size difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (image difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (package size difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (image difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (package size difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (image difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (package size difference, same product), Niteworks Lemon (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 Herbalife International of America, Inc. (distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Herbalife products.