Organic Coconut Oil
by Indiana Botanic Gardens · softgel capsule · 30 softgels
- Off the market since June 2015 (NIH)
- UPC 7 03308 01055 8
- DSLD label 18225
- Serving 1 softgel
Organic Coconut Oil by Indiana Botanic Gardens lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1,000 mg of organic coconut oil, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2013.
What is in Organic Coconut Oil?
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 | 12.5 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 12.5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.25 g | 2% | 55% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). Per day at the most servings: 2.5 g. |
| Saturated Fat | 1.25 g | 6% | Higher than 66% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2.5 g. |
| Protein | 0.25 g | 0.5% | 98% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.5 g. |
| Organic Coconut OilOrganic Coconut Oil PlantPart: fruit Note: (1 g) (which typically contains) | 1,000 mg | 48% of 160 products listing coconut oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. | |
| Lauric Acid | 440 mg | 71% of 70 products listing lauric acid give more (median 891 mg). Per day at the most servings: 880 mg. | |
| Myristic Acid | 130 mg | ||
| Caprylic Acid | 46 mg | 99% of 234 products listing caprylic acid give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 92 mg. | |
| Palmitic Acid | 60 mg | 67% of 147 products listing palmitic acid give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 120 mg. | |
| Capric Acid | 40 mg | 98% of 107 products listing capric acid give more (median 1.05 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.08 g. | |
| Oleic Acid | 50 mg | 83% of 694 products listing oleic acid give more (median 140 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Stearic Acid | 8 mg | 79% of 90 products listing stearic acid give more (median 26.9 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg. | |
| Linoleic Acid | 8 mg | 98% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 18225 (entered February 25, 2013), 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:
- 99% of the 234 products that print an amount of caprylic acid list more than its 46 mg of caprylic acid (median 500 mg).
- 98% of the 107 products that print an amount of capric acid list more than its 0.04 g of capric acid (median 1.05 g).
- 98% of the 801 products that print an amount of linoleic acid list more than its 8 mg of linoleic acid (median 350 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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.
- Extra Virgin Coconut Oil 1000 mgMaritzMayer Laboratories · off the market same ingredients
- Coconut OilDietWorks same ingredients
- Coconut Oil 1000 mgBronson Laboratories same ingredients
- Organic Coconut Oil 1000 mgDee Cee Laboratories same ingredients
- Organic Coconut Oil 1000 mgWonder Laboratories same ingredients
- Coconut Oil 1000 mgSundown Naturals 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: Take 1 softgel twice daily, preferably with meals, as a dietary supplement, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are taking any medications or are pregnant or nursing do not use prior to consulting a physician.
- For your protection, this container has an outer safety seal. (Do not accept if missing or broken.)
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 18225.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: purified Water, Gelatin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Vegetable Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide color.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): IBG INDIANA BOTANIC GARDENS(R).
How many labels does Organic Coconut Oil have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2013.
- Label 18225 (current) Entered February 25, 2013 · off the market June 4, 2015 · 30 softgels · UPC 7 03308 01055 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Indiana Botanic Gardens, Inc. (distributor), Hobart, IN. All Indiana Botanic Gardens products.