Pyruvate 600 mg
by NOW Sports · capsule · 100 veg capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 02240 0
- DSLD label 314501
- Serving 2 veg capsules
- 50 servings
Pyruvate 600 mg by NOW Sports lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 veg capsules, such as 212 mg of calcium and 1.2 g of pyruvate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2024.
What is in Pyruvate 600 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 veg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 212 mg | 16% | Higher than 70% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Calcium Pyruvate | 1,643 mg | ||
| Pyruvate1,200 mg | 1.2 g | ||
| Calcium Pyruvate | 1,643 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 314501 (entered August 22, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Calcium PyruvateNutriCology same ingredients
- Calcium PyruvateAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- Calcium Pyruvate Energy EnhancerSwanson Ultra · off the market 2 shared, 72% alike
- PyruvateBIOVEA 2 shared, 71% alike
- LipoleanSNI Elite Series · off the market 1 shared, 55% 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
- Suggested Usage: Take 2 capsules daily, preferably with food.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only. Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Steroid Tested
- Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry, dark place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 314501.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured Crescent H (Halal) Steroid Tested Triangle K (Kosher).
How many labels does Pyruvate 600 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 314501 (current) Entered August 22, 2024 · on the market · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 02240 0
- Label 240084 Entered November 21, 2020 · off the market February 12, 2024 · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 02240 0
- Label 72419 Entered March 24, 2017 · off the market March 12, 2019 · 100 capsules · UPC 7 33739 02240 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names NOW FOODS (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW Sports products.