Pbgs+
by 4Life · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 1170
- DSLD label 249749
- Serving 1 tablet
- 120 servings
Pbgs+ by 4Life lists 15 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 5 mg of vitamin C; 14 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.
What is in Pbgs+?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate) | 5 mg | 6% | 97% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg. |
| Proprietary Blend | 134 mg | ||
| Grape (Vitis vinifera) seed/skin extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry fruit Fiber | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Citrus (Citrus spp.) fruit extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea (Camellia spp.) leaf extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Quercetin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rutinas Sophora japonicaRutin (Form: from Sophora japonica PlantPart: flower bud Genus: Sophora Species: japonica) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acerola Cherry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Apple | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pine (Pinus massoniana) bark extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| NDS Digestive Enzyme Blend | 100 mg | ||
| Fungal Proteaseas Aspergillus oryzae | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fungal Amylaseas Aspergillus oryzae | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fungal Lipaseas Rhizopus oryzae | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cellulaseas Aspergillus niger | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pectinaseas Aspergillus niger | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249749 (entered July 27, 2021), 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:
- 97% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 5 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 6 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.
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 (1) to six (6) tablet(s) per day as desired with 8 oz of liquid.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249749.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Cellulose, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Acacia Gum, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Pbgs+ have?
One label is on file, entered on July 27, 2021.
- Label 249749 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 1170
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BioMedical Research Laboratories, LLC (manufacturer), Sandy, UT. All 4Life products.