Probiotic Eleven
by Nature's Sunshine · capsule
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 18248
- Serving 1 capsule
Probiotic Eleven by Nature's Sunshine lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 800,000,000 CFU of lactobacillus rhamnosus, 600,000,000 CFU of bifidobacterium bifidum, 600,000,000 CFU of lactobacillus acidophilus and 600,000,000 CFU of lactobacillus brevis. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2013.
What is in Probiotic Eleven?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lactobacillus rhamnosus | 800,000,000 CFU | ||
| Bifidobacterium bifidum | 600,000,000 CFU | ||
| Lactobacillus acidophilus | 600,000,000 CFU | ||
| Lactobacillus brevis | 600,000,000 CFU | ||
| Lactobacillus bulgaricus | 600,000,000 CFU | ||
| Lactobacillus plantarum | 600,000,000 CFU | ||
| Streptococcus thermophilus | 600,000,000 CFU | ||
| Bifidobacterium infantis | 400,000,000 CFU | ||
| Bifidobacterium longum | 400,000,000 CFU | ||
| Lactobacillus casei | 400,000,000 CFU | ||
| Lactobacillus salivarius | 400,000,000 CFU |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 18248 (entered February 25, 2013), 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 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?
5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- NutriBiome Probiotic ElevenNature's Sunshine · off the market same ingredients
- NutriBiome Eleven ElevatedNature's Sunshine · off the market same ingredients
- Metabolic Age Support ProbioticIN.FORM Nature's Sunshine same ingredients
- Delayed Release Probiotic ElevenNature's Sunshine same ingredients
- Delayed Release Eleven ElevatedNature's Sunshine same ingredients
- Multidophilus 20 Billion CFUSolaray · off the market 11 shared, 86% 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
- RECOMMENDATION Each day take the contents of two packets: take one packet in the morning with breakfast, and one packet in the evening with a meal. Follow this pattern for 30 days.
- Warnings
- This carton was sealed for your protection. Do not use if outer shrink wrap is missing or damaged.
- Consult your physician if you have frequent diarrhea, or if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Storage
- FOR BEST RESULTS REFRIGERATE THIS BOX UPON RECEIPT
Source: label statements in DSLD label 18248.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: FOS, capsule, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Nature's Sunshine QUALITY, SERVICE, INTEGRITY(R); Ko PAREVE.
How many labels does Probiotic Eleven have?
5 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 29381 Entered January 24, 2014 · off the market February 27, 2019 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 99904 01510 4
- Label 26375 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market December 30, 2013 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 99904 01510 4
- Label 18248 (current) Entered February 25, 2013 · on the market
- Label 18239 Entered February 25, 2013 · on the market
- Label 4534 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market August 30, 2013 · 90 capsules · UPC 0 99904 01510 4
DSLD also links this label to: Bowel Detox (bundle set), Psyllium Hulls (bundle set), Better Body (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc (manufacturer), Spanish Fork, Utah. All Nature's Sunshine products.