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Nopal Cactus Complex

by Vitamin World · tablet or pill · 60 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 66443 30718 1
  • DSLD label 20848
  • Serving 1 tablet

Nopal Cactus Complex by Vitamin World lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 200 mg of nopal cactus and 200 mg of psyllium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2013.

What is in Nopal Cactus Complex?

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

Nopal Cactus Complex: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 20848, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Nopal Cactus200 mgPrickly Pear Cactus in Nopal Cactus Complex against 104 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.200 mg

62% of 104 products listing prickly pear cactus give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg.

Psyllium200 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 20848 (entered April 25, 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

The NIH database records 3 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 Nopal Cactus Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: For adults, take one (1) tablet three times daily, preferably with meals.
Warnings
Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Starch, No Milk, No Lactose, No Soy, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish. Sodium Free.
Storage
Store at room temperature.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 20848.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Vegetable Cellulose, Contains Less Than 2% of.

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

How many labels does Nopal Cactus Complex have?

One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2013.

  1. Label 20848 (current) Entered April 25, 2013 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 7 66443 30718 1

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.

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