Power Energy Formula Naturally-Occurring Caffeine + Herbs
by Swanson Ultra · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 02390 8
- DSLD label 199833
- Serving 1 capsule
Power Energy Formula Naturally-Occurring Caffeine + Herbs by Swanson Ultra lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 200 mg of cha de bugre, 100 mg of D-glucuronolactone, 50 mg of caffeine and 40 mg of theobromine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2019.
What is in Power Energy Formula Naturally-Occurring Caffeine + Herbs?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cha de BugreCha de Bugre PlantPart: leaf Genus: Cordia Species: salicifolia SubSpecies: cham. Note: 10:1 concentrate | 200 mg | ||
| D-Glucuronolactone | 100 mg | 70% of 60 products listing glucuronolactone give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Caffeineas Coffee BeansCaffeine (Form: from Coffee Beans) | 50 mg | 91% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Theobromineas CocoaTheobromine (Form: from Cocoa Beans) | 40 mg | 85% of 372 products listing theobromine give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 199833 (entered February 25, 2019), 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:
- 91% of the 3,358 products that print an amount of caffeine list more than its 50 mg of caffeine (median 200 mg).
The NIH database records 2 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Power Energy Formula Naturally-Occurring Caffeine + Herbs's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Full Spectrum Cha de Bugre 400 mgSwanson Premium Brand 1 shared, 36% alike
- Cha de Bugre 450 mg 10:1 ExtractTerraVita Premium Collection 1 shared, 36% alike
- Cha de Bugre 450 mgTerraVita Premium Collection 1 shared, 36% alike
- Cha de Bugre 10:1 Extract PowderTerraVita Premium Collection 1 shared, 36% alike
- Cha de Bugre PowderTerraVita Premium Collection 1 shared, 36% 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 Use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule two times per day with water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Do not take this product if you are pregnant or nursing.
- Discontinue use if you experience excessive sweating, severe headaches or trembling.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 199833.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Rice Flour, Maltodextrin, May contain one or both of the following.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does Power Energy Formula Naturally-Occurring Caffeine + Herbs have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2019.
- Label 199833 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market December 4, 2023 · 60 capsules · UPC 0 87614 02390 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Ultra products.