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PMA Positive Mental Attitude

by Viva Vitamins · capsule · 60 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 12720 01633 5
  • DSLD label 238867
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 60 servings

PMA Positive Mental Attitude by Viva Vitamins lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 250 mg of DL-phenylalanine, 200 mg of L-tyrosine, 100 mg of L-glutamine and 100 mg of GABA. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 26, 2020.

What is in PMA Positive Mental Attitude?

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).

PMA Positive Mental Attitude: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 238867, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
DL-Phenylalanine250 mgDL-phenylalanine in PMA Positive Mental Attitude against 155 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 135 mg to 500 mg, the median 300 mg.250 mg

65% of 155 products listing DL-phenylalanine give more (median 300 mg).

L-Tyrosine200 mgTyrosine in PMA Positive Mental Attitude against 1,680 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 989 mg, the median 500 mg.200 mg

69% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg).

L-Glutamine100 mgGlutamine in PMA Positive Mental Attitude against 1,850 products0.1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.356 g to 3 g, the median 1 g.0.1 g

88% of 1,850 products listing glutamine give more (median 1 g).

GABA100 mgGABA in PMA Positive Mental Attitude against 744 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 80 mg to 400 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

48% of 744 products listing GABA give more (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 238867 (entered December 26, 2020), 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:

  • 88% of the 1,850 products that print an amount of glutamine list more than its 0.1 g of L-glutamine (filed by NIH under glutamine) (median 1 g).

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 PMA Positive Mental Attitude'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
Direction: As a dietary supplement, take one or more capsules daily, on an empty stomach, or as directed by your health care practitioner.
Warnings
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal under cap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains No: Sugar, salt, starch, yeast, corn, soy, wheat, lactose, citrus, gluten, milk, egg, fish products, artificial coloring, flavoring, or preservatives.
Non-GMO

Source: label statements in DSLD label 238867.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsules.

How many labels does PMA Positive Mental Attitude have?

3 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 238867 (current) Entered December 26, 2020 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 8 12720 01633 5
  2. Label 238864 Entered October 23, 2020 · on the market · 120 veggie caps · UPC 8 12720 01634 2
  3. Label 2681 Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market September 25, 2020 · 60 capsules · UPC 8 12720 01633 5

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

Who makes it?

The label names Viva Vitamins (distributor), Valencia, CA. All Viva Vitamins products.

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