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Performance Edge

by Bronson · capsule · 180 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 16563 17501 6
  • DSLD label 8794
  • Serving 6 capsules
  • 30 servings

Performance Edge by Bronson lists 27 ingredients, 27 with an amount per serving of 6 capsules, such as 10,000 IU of vitamin A, 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D and 400 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2012.

What is in Performance Edge?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 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).

Performance Edge: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 8794, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene)10,000 IU200%Vitamin A in Performance Edge against 5,772 products10,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.10,000 IU

Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Cas Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate)1,000 mg1,667%Vitamin C in Performance Edge against 18,583 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg1,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol)400 IU (10 mcg)100%Vitamin D in Performance Edge against 14,175 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg10 mcg

57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate)400 IU1,333%Vitamin E in Performance Edge against 6,459 products400 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.400 IU

Higher than 91% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamin HCl)20 mg1,333%Thiamin in Performance Edge against 9,830 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg20 mg

Higher than 69% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg).

Riboflavin20 mg1,176%Riboflavin in Performance Edge against 9,824 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg20 mg

Higher than 72% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg).

Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide)100 mg500%Niacin in Performance Edge against 12,413 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg100 mg

Higher than 88% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 2.9 times the adult UL a day.

Vitamin B-6as Pyridoxine Alpha-KetoglutarateVitamin B-6 (Form: as pyridoxine alpha-ketoglutarate)25 mg1,250%
Folateas Folic Acid400 mcg100%Folate in Performance Edge against 7,022 products400 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 200 mcg to 400 mcg, the median 400 mcg.400 mcg

24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg).

Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin)50 mcg833%Vitamin B12 in Performance Edge against 14,425 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg50 mcg

Higher than 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

Biotin100 mcg33%Biotin in Performance Edge against 9,447 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg100 mcg

61% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate)100 mg1,000%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Performance Edge against 10,060 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg100 mg

Higher than 86% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as calcium carbonate, calcium citrate, calcium ascorbate, and dicalcium phosphate)450 mg45%
Ironas Ferronyl Iron micropowderIron (Form: as Ferronyl Iron micropowder)18 mg100%Iron in Performance Edge against 6,910 products18 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg18 mg

Higher than 74% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Aspartate, and Magnesium Oxide)200 mg50%Magnesium in Performance Edge against 14,003 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg200 mg

Higher than 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate)15 mg100%Zinc in Performance Edge against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine)50 mcg71%Selenium in Performance Edge against 7,658 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg50 mcg

56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Copperas Copper Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Amino Acid Chelate)1 mg50%Copper in Performance Edge against 6,468 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg1 mg

40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg).

Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate)3 mg150%Manganese in Performance Edge against 7,016 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg3 mg

Higher than 71% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate)200 mcg167%Chromium in Performance Edge against 7,825 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenumas Molybdenum Amino Acid ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate)25 mcg33%Molybdenum in Performance Edge against 4,390 products25 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg25 mcg

72% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

Potassiumas potassium aspartate, Potassium GluconatePotassium (Form: as potassium aspartate, & potassium gluconate)98 mg3%Potassium in Performance Edge against 11,614 products98 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg98 mg

54% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg).

Siliconas Magnesium TrisilicateSilicon (Form: as Magnesium Trisilicate)10 mcgSilicon in Performance Edge against 1,220 products0.01 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 10.5 mg, the median 4 mg.0.01 mg

98% of 1,220 products listing silicon give more (median 4 mg).

Boronas Boron Amino Acid Chelate100 mcgBoron in Performance Edge against 3,339 products0.1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg0.1 mg

92% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg).

Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate)25 mg5%*Choline in Performance Edge against 4,738 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 18 mg to 100 mg, the median 40 mg.DV 550 mgUL 3,500 mg25 mg

59% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg).

Inositol25 mgInositol in Performance Edge against 4,042 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 80 mg, the median 30 mg.25 mg

53% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg).

Citrus Bioflavonoidsas lemons, OrangesCitrus Bioflavonoids (Form: from lemons, and Oranges)96 mgFlavonoid in Performance Edge against 2,343 products96 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.96 mg

Higher than 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg).

Pycnogenol4 mgMaritime Pine in Performance Edge against 215 products4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.4 mg

88% of 215 products listing maritime pine give more (median 50 mg).

L-Carnitineas L-Carnitine L-TartrateL-Carnitine (Form: as L-Carnitine L-Tartrate)100 mgL-Carnitine in Performance Edge against 1,338 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110.5 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.100 mg

75% of 1,338 products listing L-carnitine give more (median 500 mg).

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 8794 (entered June 25, 2012), 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:

  • Its 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
  • Its 400 IU of vitamin E is higher than 91% of the 6,459 vitamin E products that print an amount; 120 list more.
  • At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 100 mg of niacin, 2.9 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • 98% of the 1,220 products that print an amount of silicon list more than its 0.01 mg of silicon (median 4 mg).
  • 92% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.1 mg of boron (median 1 mg).

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Performance Edge's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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: As a dietary supplement, adults 6 capsules daily or as directed by a health professional. Take with or after meals.
Warnings
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 8794.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, White Rice, Powder, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Pycnogenol(R) French maritime pine bark extract.

How many labels does Performance Edge have?

One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2012.

  1. Label 8794 (current) Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 180 capsules · UPC 7 16563 17501 6

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

Who makes it?

The label names Bronson Laboratories (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All Bronson products.

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