Protandim

by LifeVantage · other (e.g. tea bag) · 30 caplets

  • Off the market since June 2017 (NIH)
  • UPC 3010US
  • DSLD label 26105
  • Serving 1 caplet
  • 30 servings

Protandim by LifeVantage lists 6 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 77 mg of calcium; 5 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2013.

What is in Protandim?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 caplet. 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).

Protandim: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 26105, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as dicalcium phosphate, and calcium carbonate)77 mg8%Calcium in Protandim against 17,831 products77 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg77 mg

64% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Proprietary Blend675 mg
Milk Thistle extractin the blend, no amount given
Bacopa extractin the blend, no amount given
Ashwagandha extractin the blend, no amount given
Green Tea extractin the blend, no amount given
Turmeric Extractin the blend, no amount given

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 26105 (entered September 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; 5 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.

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?

1 product lists 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
SUGGESTED USE: Adults, one caplet daily with food.
Warnings
If you are pregnant, nursing,or on immunosuppressive therapy, please consult with your physician before taking Protandim.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Do not use this product if inner safety seal is torn or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
100% Vegetarian-Free of Gluten, Wheat, Dairy, Gelatin and Yeast.
Storage
STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 26105.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silica, Modified Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Medium Chain Triglycerides.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Banned Substances Control Group BSCG(R). Listed with: BSCG Certified Drug Free (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Protandim have?

One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2013.

  1. Label 26105 (current) Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market June 23, 2017 · 30 caplets · UPC 3010US

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

Who makes it?

The label names LifeVantage Corporation (manufacturer, distributor), Sandy, UT. All LifeVantage products.

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