Ocean Plant Extract
by Body Ecology · capsule · 90 Vegetarian Capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 58000 10028 1
- DSLD label 180826
- Serving 3 capsules
- 30 servings
Ocean Plant Extract by Body Ecology lists one ingredient: 1,650 mg of laminaria extract per serving of 3 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Ocean Plant Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 0 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Laminaria extract | 1,650 mg | Higher than 98% of 54 products listing laminaria (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 180826 (entered January 7, 2019), 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 1,650 mg of laminaria is higher than 98% of the 54 laminaria products that print an amount.
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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Kombu PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Brown Seaweed 500 mgNusaPure same ingredients
- Kombu 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Norwegian KelpNature's Harmony 1 shared, 69% alike
- Icelandic KelpNatures Plus · off the market 1 shared, 69% alike
- FucoxanthinSource Naturals 1 shared, 68% 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
- Recommended usage: Take 3 capsules per day on an empty stomach in the morning with plenty of water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. Non-GMO.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 180826.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Extract, Vegetarian Capsule.
How many labels does Ocean Plant Extract have?
One label is on file, entered on January 7, 2019.
- Label 180826 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · on the market · 90 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 7 58000 10028 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Body Ecology (distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Body Ecology products.