Pure Metabolism Support
by Shape by HIT Nutrition · capsule · 120 vegetable capsules
- Off the market since November 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 637801 369373
- DSLD label 51293
- Serving 2 capsules
- 60 servings
Pure Metabolism Support by Shape by HIT Nutrition lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 500 mg of berberine HCl and 250 mg of alpha-lipoic acid. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 22, 2015.
What is in Pure Metabolism Support?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berberine HCl | 500 mg | Higher than 55% of 419 products listing berberine (median 400 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. | |
| Alpha-Lipoic Acid | 250 mg | Higher than 85% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 51293 (entered October 22, 2015), 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Berberine Phytosome+Codeage same ingredients
- CM CoreOrtho Molecular Products · off the market 2 shared, 84% alike
- GlucorolHoltraCeuticals 2 shared, 84% alike
- CardioMetabolic Health FormulaNHC Natural Healthy Concepts 2 shared, 84% alike
- ALAmax ProtectXYMOGEN 2 shared, 78% alike
- Berberine BalancePureFormulas · off the market 2 shared, 73% 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
- DIRECTIONS: Take two capsules twice daily, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- CAUTIONS: Consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.
- Individuals taking medications, especially medications that are metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes or that affect blood glucose, should discuss potential interactions with their healthcare practitioner. Do not use if you are pregnant, nursing, or trying to conceive.
- Do not use if tamper seal is damaged.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- STORAGE: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- DOES NOT CONTAIN: Wheat, gluten, corn, yeast, soy, dairy products, fish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, egg, ingredients derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs), artificial colors, artificial sweeteners, or preservatives
Source: label statements in DSLD label 51293.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: HPMC, Ascorbyl Palmitate, L-Leucine, Silica, Medium-Chain Triglyceride Oil.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Vegetable Capsules.
How many labels does Pure Metabolism Support have?
One label is on file, entered on October 22, 2015.
- Label 51293 (current) Entered October 22, 2015 · off the market November 8, 2023 · 120 vegetable capsules · UPC 0 637801 369373
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names HIT Nutrition (distributor), Nampa, ID. All Shape by HIT Nutrition products.