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Organic MCT Oil

by Protocol For Life Balance · liquid · 16 fluid ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 07359 12235 2
  • DSLD label 326461
  • Serving 15 ml (1 Tablespoon)
  • 32 servings

Organic MCT Oil by Protocol For Life Balance lists one ingredient: 14 g of medium chain triglyceride oil per serving of 15 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2025.

What is in Organic MCT Oil?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 15 ml. 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).

Organic MCT Oil: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 326461, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories130 Calories
Total Fat14 g18%Fat (unspecified) in Organic MCT Oil against 11,965 products14 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.14 g

Higher than 98% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat14 g70%Saturated fat in Organic MCT Oil against 5,234 products14 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.14 g

Higher than 98% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat (median 1 g).

Medium Chain Triglyceride Oilas Coconut OilOrganic, from organic coconut oil14 gMedium Chain Triglycerides in Organic MCT Oil against 559 products14 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 5 g, the median 1.5 g.14 g

Higher than 91% of 559 products listing medium chain triglycerides (median 1.5 g).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 326461 (entered March 25, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 14 g of medium chain triglyceride oil (filed by NIH under medium chain triglycerides) is higher than 91% of the 559 medium chain triglycerides products that print an amount; 5 list more.

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?

6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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 usage: Take 1 tablespoon (15 mL) daily, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
Cautions/Interactions: If you are diabetic, epileptic or if you have liver disease, please contact your healthcare practitioner prior to using this product. MCTs can cause GI discomfort when used in high doses. Taking this product with food can reduce these effects.
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.
Protocol For Life Balance Organic MCT Oil is derived from organic coconut oil that is sustainably sourced to protect our planet and preserve native wildlife habitats.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.
Storage
Storage guidance: Store in a cool, dry and dark environment in tightly sealed original container. After opening, refrigeration is recommended.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 326461.

What else is on the label?

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Crescent H (Halal); Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Organic MCT Oil have?

2 labels are on file under this name since January 22, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 326461 (current) Entered March 25, 2025 · on the market · 16 fluid ounces · UPC 7 07359 12235 2
  2. Label 258697 Entered January 22, 2022 · off the market May 26, 2023 · 16 fluid ounces · UPC 7 07359 12235 2

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

Who makes it?

The label names Protocol For Life Balance (distributor), Bloomingdale, IL. All Protocol For Life Balance products.

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