Dandelion Root 520 mg
by Nova Nutritions · capsule · 250 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 32363 27313 4
- DSLD label 229342
- Serving 2 capsules
- 125 servings
Dandelion Root 520 mg by Nova Nutritions lists one ingredient: 1,040 mg of dandelion per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.
What is in Dandelion Root 520 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dandelion | 1,040 mg | Higher than 95% of 793 products listing dandelion (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,120 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229342 (entered June 24, 2020), 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 1,040 mg of dandelion is higher than 95% of the 793 dandelion products that print an amount; 36 list more.
The NIH database records 2 to 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Dandelion 520 mgSolaray same ingredients
- Dandelion Root 520 mgBest Naturals same ingredients
- Dandelion 1040 mgSolaray same ingredients
- Dandelion Root 515 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Dandelion Root 515 mgSwanson same ingredients
- Organic Dandelion Root 20:1 ExtractMicro Ingredients same ingredients
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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules two to three times daily, preferably with meals, or as directed by your qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only, 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.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Artificial color, preservatives, sugar, starch, milk, corn, gluten, wheat, yeast, fish.
- Storage
- Keep in cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 229342.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Good Manufacturing Practice Product Made in USA.
How many labels does Dandelion Root 520 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2020.
- Label 229342 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 250 capsules · UPC 7 32363 27313 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nova Nutritions (distributor), Scotch Plains, New Jersey. All Nova Nutritions products.