QGel 30 mg
by Swanson Ultra · softgel capsule · 120 softgels
- Off the market since December 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 02288 8
- DSLD label 199388
- Serving 1 softgel
QGel 30 mg by Swanson Ultra lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 4 mg of vitamin E and 30 mg of Q-gel coenzyme Q10. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2019.
What is in QGel 30 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate) | 4 mg | 27% | |
| Q-Gel Coenzyme Q10as Proprietary Bio-Solv baseQ-Gel Coenzyme Q10 (Form: in a Proprietary Bio-Solv base Note: specially formulated to enhance absorption) Note: Hydrosoluble | 30 mg | 67% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 199388 (entered February 25, 2019), 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 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.
- Caplique Coenzyme Q-10 Suspended In Natural Vitamin EDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- CoQ10 + E LicapsThe Professional Series same ingredients
- CoQ-10 30 mgKaruna same ingredients
- CoQ10 Plus Vitamin E365 Everyday Value same ingredients
- Hydrosoluble Coenzyme Q-10 30 mgPhysioLogics · off the market same ingredients
- Q-Sorb Co Q-10 30 mgSundown Naturals 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one softgel per day with food and water.
- Warnings
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- If you are pregnant or nursing, seek the advice of your physician before using this product.
- Contains soy.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place. Do not refrigerate.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 199388.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Polysorbate 80, Gelatin, Medium-Chain Triglycerides Oil, Glycerin, Sorbitol, Sorbitan Monooleate, purified Water, high PC Soy Lecithin, Soybean Oil, Titanium Dioxide, Annatto seed extract.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.
How many labels does QGel 30 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2019.
- Label 199388 (current) Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market December 4, 2023 · 120 softgels · UPC 0 87614 02288 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Ultra products.