Spirulina + Chlorella
by Onnit · capsule · 80 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 19444 01537 8
- DSLD label 208813
- Serving 4 capsules
- 20 servings
Spirulina + Chlorella by Onnit lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 1,000 mg of organic spirulina and 1,000 mg of organic chlorella. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2019.
What is in Spirulina + Chlorella?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Spirulina | 1,000 mg | Higher than 66% of 92 products listing spirulina (median 500 mg). | |
| organic Chlorella | 1,000 mg | Higher than 73% of 526 products listing chlorella (median 300 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 208813 (entered November 21, 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?
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 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Spirulina & ChlorellaOnnit same ingredients
- Chlorella PlusDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Mega Greens 600 mgWonder Laboratories 2 shared, 71% alike
- Marine Greens Immunity Blend PowderBareOrganics 2 shared, 61% alike
- Spirulina 800 mgNature's Answer 1 shared, 58% alike
- Spirulina 475 mgChristopher's Original Formulas 1 shared, 58% 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: Adults, as a dietary supplement, take four capsules daily, preferably with a light meal. Do not exceed eight capsules in any 24-hour period.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed eight capsules in any 24-hour period.
- Consult a medical doctor before taking this or any other nutritional supplement if you are pregnant, nursing, have or suspect a medical condition or are taking any medications.
- 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 208813.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, organic Rice hull concentrate, organic Rice Bran extract.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Gluten free Non GMO Vegan.
How many labels does Spirulina + Chlorella have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 295151 Entered July 18, 2023 · off the market July 5, 2022 · 80 capsules · UPC 8 19444 01537 8
- Label 208813 (current) Entered November 21, 2019 · on the market · 80 capsules · UPC 8 19444 01537 8
DSLD also links this label to: Spirulina And Chlorella (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Onnit Labs, LLC (distributor), Austin, Texas. All Onnit products.