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Prosta-Plex Plus

by Traditional Nutritionals · capsule · 180 capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 11465
  • Serving 4 to 6 capsules; amounts per 6 capsules

Prosta-Plex Plus by Traditional Nutritionals lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 6 capsules, such as 25,000 IU of beta-carotene, 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 4,000 IU (100 mcg) of vitamin D and 300 mg of saw palmetto berry extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2012.

What is in Prosta-Plex Plus?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 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).

Prosta-Plex Plus: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 11465, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Beta-Carotene25,000 IUVitamin A in Prosta-Plex Plus against 5,772 products25,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.25,000 IU

Higher than 96% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin C1,000 mg1,111%*Vitamin C in Prosta-Plex Plus against 18,583 products1,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg1,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin D4,000 IU (100 mcg)500%*Vitamin D in Prosta-Plex Plus against 14,175 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg100 mcg

Higher than 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg).

Saw Palmetto berry extract300 mgSaw Palmetto in Prosta-Plex Plus against 1,109 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 320 mg, the median 200 mg.300 mg

Higher than 59% of 1,109 products listing saw palmetto (median 200 mg).

Alfalfa Leaf Juice Concentrate250 mgAlfalfa in Prosta-Plex Plus against 477 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.250 mg

Higher than 55% of 477 products listing alfalfa (median 200 mg).

DIM150 mgDiindolylmethane in Prosta-Plex Plus against 425 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 200 mg, the median 100 mg.150 mg

Higher than 57% of 425 products listing diindolylmethane (median 100 mg).

Buchu Leaf150 mgBuchu in Prosta-Plex Plus against 124 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.150 mg

Higher than 85% of 124 products listing buchu (median 50 mg).

Corn Silk150 mgCorn in Prosta-Plex Plus against 84 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 27.4 mg to 450 mg, the median 100 mg.150 mg

Higher than 52% of 84 products listing corn (median 100 mg).

Pollen Extract100 mg
Curcumin Concentrate100 mgCurcumin in Prosta-Plex Plus against 550 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.100 mg

57% of 550 products listing curcumin give more (median 200 mg).

Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: from Zinc Gluconate)15 mg136%*Zinc in Prosta-Plex Plus against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Proprietary Amino Acid Blendas Alanine, Glutamic Acid, Glycine350 mg

* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11465 (entered July 25, 2012), 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:

  • Its 25,000 IU of beta-carotene (filed by NIH under vitamin A) is higher than 96% of the 5,772 vitamin A products that print an amount; 32 list more.
  • Its 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
  • Its 100 mcg (4,000 IU) of vitamin D is higher than 92% of the 14,175 vitamin D products that print an amount; 1,084 list more.

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.

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 Take 6 capsule daily if you have BPH or an active prostate problem. Reduce to 4 capsules daily for ongoing prostate nutritional support.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 11465.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin Capsule, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Prosta-Plex Plus have?

One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2012.

  1. Label 11465 (current) Entered July 25, 2012 · on the market · 180 capsules

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

Who makes it?

The label names Healthy Items (distributor). All Traditional Nutritionals products.

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