Reishi
by HealthForce SuperFoods · capsule · 90 vegancaps(TM)
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 50786 00387 2
- DSLD label 317497
- Serving 3 vegan caps (1.26 g)
- 30 servings
Reishi by HealthForce SuperFoods lists 2 ingredients, 1 with an amount per serving of 3 vegan caps, such as 1,260 mg of red reishi fruiting body extract; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2024.
What is in Reishi?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 vegan caps. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Reishi Fruiting Body Extractas Ganoderma lingzhi Fruiting Body Extract(1:1) (Organic) (TruGanic) | 1,260 mg | Higher than 97% of 500 products listing reishi mushroom (median 180 mg). | |
| 1,3/1,6 Beta-D-Glucans>35% | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 317497 (entered September 25, 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?
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 1,260 mg of red reishi fruiting body extract (filed by NIH under reishi mushroom) is higher than 97% of the 500 reishi mushroom products that print an amount; 12 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?
2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- ReishiHealthForce SuperFoods Integrity Extracts · off the market same ingredients
- Reishi MushroomGaia Herbs same ingredients
- Reishi PowderReal Mushrooms 2 shared, 57% alike
- ReishiReal Mushrooms 2 shared, 57% alike
- Beta Glucan Purified Beta-1,3/1,6-Glucan 250LifeLink 1 shared, 56% alike
- Beta 1,3 GlucansThe Vitamin Shoppe 1 shared, 56% 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 use: 3 VeganCaps per day, or as advised by a qualified health care professional. Consume with conscious, positive intent.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Certified organic & gluten-free No added fillers, starch, or grains No flow agents
Source: label statements in DSLD label 317497.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Tapioca, Fermented.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): TruGanic Verified (organic) Oregon Tilth Certified Organic (OTCO) Certified Vegan vegan.org Certified Gluten-free GFCO.org OU Pareve (Kosher). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Reishi have?
4 labels are on file under this name since August 22, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 317497 (current) Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 90 vegancaps(TM) · UPC 6 50786 00387 2
- Label 317496 Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 140 grams · UPC 6 50786 00372 8
- Label 317495 Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 65 grams · UPC 6 50786 00371 1
- Label 317494 Entered August 22, 2024 · on the market · 10 grams · UPC 6 50786 00380 3
DSLD also links this label to: Reishi (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Excelsior Alchemy (manufacturer), Tempe, AZ. All HealthForce SuperFoods products.