Phosphatidyl Serine
by Douglas Laboratories · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 45287 20060 5
- DSLD label 56565
- Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 1 softgel
- 60 servings
Phosphatidyl Serine by Douglas Laboratories lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 100 mg of phosphatidylserine, 45 mg of phosphatidylcholine, 10 mg of phosphatidylethanolamine and 5 mg of phosphatidylinositol, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2016.
What is in Phosphatidyl Serine?
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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 4.5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Phosphatidylserineas SoyPhosphatidylserine (Form: from Soy) | 100 mg | 29% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Phosphatidylcholineas SoyPhosphatidylcholine (Form: from Soy) | 45 mg | 72% of 403 products listing phosphatidylcholine give more (median 120 mg). | |
| Phosphatidylethanolamineas SoyPhosphatidylethanolamine (Form: from Soy) | 10 mg | 73% of 93 products listing phosphatidylethanolamine give more (median 43 mg). | |
| Phosphatidylinositolas SoyPhosphatidylinositol (Form: from Soy) | 5 mg | 78% of 102 products listing phosphatidylinositol give more (median 90 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 56565 (entered February 23, 2016), 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?
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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Phosphatidyl SerinePureFormulas · off the market same ingredients
- Ps-100Metabolic Maintenance · off the market same ingredients
- Smart PS PhosphatidylserineVinco's · off the market 4 shared, 92% alike
- For Attention With Phosphatidylserine ComplexVita+Apps By V 4 shared, 92% alike
- Phosphatidylserine ComplexThe Vitamin Shoppe 4 shared, 92% alike
- Phosphatidylserine ComplexBIOVEA · off the market 4 shared, 92% alike
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: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 to 2 softgels daily, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Tamper resistant package, do not use if outer seal is missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product contains NO yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk/dairy, corn, sodium, sugar, starch, artificial preservatives, artificial flavoring, or genetically modified ingredients (GMOs).
- Storage
- For optimal storage conditions, store in a cool, dry place. (59(0)-77(0)(F/15(0)-25(0)C) (35-65% relative humidity)
Source: label statements in DSLD label 56565.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Medium Chain Triglycerides, Glycerin, Caramel color, Titanium Dioxide, purified Water, Pharmaceutical Glaze.
How many labels does Phosphatidyl Serine have?
3 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 56565 (current) Entered February 23, 2016 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 7 45287 20060 5
- Label 8092 Entered April 26, 2012 · off the market December 15, 2015 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 45287 20060 5
- Label 5217 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 20, 2012 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 45287 20060 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Douglas Laboratories (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.