Selenium + Vitamin E

by Douglas Laboratories · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 10539 97784 2
  • DSLD label 232793
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 90 servings

Selenium + Vitamin E by Douglas Laboratories lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 268 mg of vitamin E and 50 mcg of selenium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 23, 2020.

What is in Selenium + Vitamin E?

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).

Selenium + Vitamin E: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 232793, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol268 mg1,787%
Seleniumas Saccharomyces cerevisae, Selenium YeastSelenium (Form: as Selenium Yeast, from Saccharomyces cerevisae Genus: Saccharomyces Species: cerevisae)50 mcg91%Selenium in Selenium + Vitamin E against 7,658 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg50 mcg

56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 232793 (entered August 23, 2020), 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.

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: As a dietary supplement, adults take 1 softgel daily or as directed by your health professional.
Warnings
Warning: If you are pregnant, or nursing, or if you are taking prescription medication, consult your health professional before using this product.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Use only if safety seal is intact.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten-free, Non-GMO
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 232793.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Capsule, Beeswax, Sunflower Lecithin, Safflower Oil.

How many labels does Selenium + Vitamin E have?

One label is on file, entered on August 23, 2020.

  1. Label 232793 (current) Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 3 10539 97784 2

DSLD also links this label to: Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg 400 IU (image difference, same product), Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg 400 IU (package size difference, same product), Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU (package size difference, same product), Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU (image difference, same product), Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU (package size 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 Douglas Laboratories (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.

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