Black Cumin Seed Oil 1000 mg
by NOW · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 01711 6
- DSLD label 245911
- Serving 1 softgel
- 60 servings
Black Cumin Seed Oil 1000 mg by NOW lists one ingredient: 1 g of organic black cumin seed oil per serving of 1 softgel. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2021.
What is in Black Cumin Seed Oil 1000 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| organic Black Cumin seed Oilorganic Black Cumin seed Oil PlantPart: seed Genus: Nigella Species: sativa Note: (cold pressed, hexane free) (1,000 mg) | 1 g | Higher than 81% of 72 products listing black seed (median 325 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 245911 (entered March 25, 2021), 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 1 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Black Seed OilHealths Harmony same ingredients
- Vegan Black Cumin Seed OilDEVA same ingredients
- Peak Golden OilPeak Pure & Natural same ingredients
- Black Seed Original PlainAmazing Herbs · off the market 1 shared, 77% alike
- Full Spectrum Black Cumin Seed Nigella sativa 400 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 1 shared, 77% alike
- Black Cumin Seed 400 mg Full SpectrumSwanson 1 shared, 77% 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
- Suggested Use: Take 1 softgel 1 to 3 times daily with food.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP Facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 245911.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Softgel Capsule, D-Alpha-Tocopherol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured.
How many labels does Black Cumin Seed Oil 1000 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2021.
- Label 245911 (current) Entered March 25, 2021 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 7 33739 01711 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NOW Foods (packager), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.