Vitamin B5
by PureBulk.com · powder · 250 g
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 23337
- Serving 550 mg
- 454 servings
Vitamin B5 by PureBulk.com lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 550 mg, such as 506 mg of pantothenic acid and 44 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2013.
What is in Vitamin B5?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 550 mg. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin B5 | 506 mg | 5,060% | Higher than over 99% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium PantothenateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate) | 44 mg | 4% | 78% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 23337 (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?
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 506 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than over 99% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 55 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Pure Pantothenic Acid Vitamin B5 Powder D Calcium PantothenateHard Rhino same ingredients
- Pantothenic AcidHard Rhino same ingredients
- Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B-5) 500 mgLife Extension · off the market same ingredients
- Pantothenic AcidNOW · off the market same ingredients
- Pantothenic Acid 500 mgNew Sun same ingredients
- Pantothenic Acid 500 mgVQ Verified Quality same ingredients
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: As a dietary supplement, take 550 mg (3/16 tsp) per day, or as directed by physician.
- Warnings
- Warning: This product is not intended for use by those with a serious medical condition or pregnant or lactating women.
- Consult your physician before use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, corn and additives.
- Storage
- Storage: Keep dry, cool & dark
Source: label statements in DSLD label 23337.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: None.
How many labels does Vitamin B5 have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2013.
- Label 23337 (current) Entered September 25, 2013 · on the market · 250 g
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names PureBulk.com (manufacturer), Roseburg, OR. All PureBulk.com products.