Pro-Rite

by Carlson · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 88395 68710 5
  • DSLD label 337616
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 45 servings

Pro-Rite by Carlson lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 500 mg of L-proline and 500 mg of L-lysine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.

What is in Pro-Rite?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).

Pro-Rite: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 337616, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
L-Proline500 mgProline in Pro-Rite against 387 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,289 mg, the median 487.5 mg.500 mg

Higher than 51% of 387 products listing proline (median 487.5 mg).

L-Lysineas Lysine MonohydrochlorideL-Lysine (from lysine monohydrochloride)500 mgLysine in Pro-Rite against 1,250 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 148.25 mg to 996.25 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

40% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 337616 (entered August 22, 2025), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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?

3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: Adults: take two capsules daily at mealtime.
Warnings
Warning: Consult a physician before taking if pregnant or lactating, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten-free No artificial preservatives
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 337616.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose.

How many labels does Pro-Rite have?

8 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 337616 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 88395 68710 5
  2. Label 266385 Entered May 19, 2022 · on the market · 200 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 88395 68730 3
  3. Label 265254 Entered January 22, 2022 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 88395 68710 5
  4. Label 216183 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 0 88395 04232 4
  5. Label 216178 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 60 tablets · UPC 0 88395 04230 0
  6. Label 54578 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market May 16, 2019 · 180 tablets · UPC 0 88395 04232 4
  7. Label 54577 Entered December 23, 2015 · off the market May 16, 2019 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 88395 04230 0
  8. Label 19709 Entered March 25, 2013 · off the market November 25, 2015 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 88395 04230 0

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

Who makes it?

The label names Carlson Div. of J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), Lincolnshire, IL. All Carlson products.

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