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Royal Jelly

by Nutrients for Health · softgel capsule · 60 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 229556
  • Serving 2 softgels
  • 30 servings

Royal Jelly by Nutrients for Health lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 502 mg of wheat germ oil, 146.6 mg of royal jelly, 40 mg of acacia honey and 26.8 mg of soy lecithin, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.

What is in Royal Jelly?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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).

Royal Jelly: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 229556, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories0 Calories
Calories from Fat0 Calories
Total Fatno amount given
Wheat Germ Oil502 mgWheat in Royal Jelly against 142 products502 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 70 mg to 983 mg, the median 320 mg.502 mg

Higher than 70% of 142 products listing wheat (median 320 mg).

Royal Jellyas 10-Hydroxy-2-decenoic AcidRoyal Jelly (Form: 6% 10-HDA)146.6 mgRoyal Jelly in Royal Jelly against 242 products146.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 472.5 mg, the median 100 mg.146.6 mg

Higher than 58% of 242 products listing royal jelly (median 100 mg).

Acacia Honey40 mgHoney in Royal Jelly against 84 products0.04 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.181 g to 5.63 g, the median 1 g.0.04 g

96% of 84 products listing honey give more (median 1 g).

Soy Lecithin26.8 mgLecithin in Royal Jelly against 804 products26.8 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 1,200 mg, the median 200 mg.26.8 mg

87% of 804 products listing lecithin give more (median 200 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229556 (entered July 23, 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:

  • 96% of the 84 products that print an amount of honey list more than its 0.04 g of acacia honey (filed by NIH under honey) (median 1 g).

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 Royal Jelly'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: Take two softgels daily preferably with a meal or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Warnings
Caution: Consult your physician before taking if you are pregnant, nursing, or have any per-existing medical conditions.
Keep out of the reach of children
Do not use if seal is broken
Contains: Wheat and soy.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place

Source: label statements in DSLD label 229556.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Soybean Oil, Glycerin, Beeswax, purified Water.

How many labels does Royal Jelly have?

One label is on file, entered on July 23, 2020.

  1. Label 229556 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 60 softgels

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

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamins Direct (USA), Inc. (distributor), West Palm Beach, FL. All Nutrients for Health products.

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