Paracan MYC
by Ecological Formulas · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 96859 13188 2
- DSLD label 299783
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
- 100 servings
Paracan MYC by Ecological Formulas lists one ingredient: 212 mg of grapefruit seed extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 14, 2023.
What is in Paracan MYC?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grapefruit Seed Extractas Citrus paradisi Seed Extract | 212 mg | Higher than 69% of 220 products listing grapefruit (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 299783 (entered December 14, 2023), 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?
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Grapefruit Seed Extract 200 mgIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market same ingredients
- Grapefruit Seed Extract 200 mgBotanic Choice same ingredients
- Maximum Strength Grapefruit Seed ExtractNutriBiotic · off the market same ingredients
- Grapefruit Seed StandardizedNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Grapefruit Seed Extract PowderPureBulk.com same ingredients
- Grapefruit Seed Extract 250 MilligramsNutraBio 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
- Directions Take one or two capsules daily, or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Safety sealed for your protection.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product is free of corn, soy, yeast, wheat and other common allergens. Gluten free, casein free.
- Storage
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 299783.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Paracan MYC have?
3 labels are on file under this name since June 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 299783 (current) Entered December 14, 2023 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 6 96859 13188 2
- Label 271522 Entered August 23, 2022 · off the market December 22, 2022 · 100 capsules · UPC 6 96859 13188 2
- Label 22900 Entered June 25, 2013 · on the market · 100 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names ECOLOGICAL FORMULAS (distributor), CONCORD, CA. All Ecological Formulas products.