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Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU

by Douglas Laboratories · softgel capsule · 90 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 3 10539 00591 0
  • DSLD label 9119
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 90 servings

Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU by Douglas Laboratories lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 400 IU of vitamin E and 50 mcg of selenium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 1, 2012.

What is in Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU?

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 50 mcg, 400 IU: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 9119, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol400 IU1,333%Vitamin E in Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU against 6,459 products400 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.400 IU

Higher than 91% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine50 mcg71%Selenium in Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU 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 9119 (entered June 1, 2012), 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 400 IU of vitamin E is higher than 91% of the 6,459 vitamin E products that print an amount; 120 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.

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 healthcare professional.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Tamper resistant package, do not use if outer seal is missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product contains NO wheat gluten, milk/dairy, corn, sodium, sugar, starch, artificial coloring, preservatives or flavoring.
Storage
For optimal storage conditions, store in a cool, dry place. (59(0)-77(0)F/15(0)-25(0)C) (35-65% relative humidity)

Source: label statements in DSLD label 9119.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Soy Oil, Water.

How many labels does Selenium + Vitamin E 50 mcg, 400 IU have?

3 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 9119 (current) Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 90 softgels · UPC 3 10539 00591 0
  2. Label 9117 Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 60 softgels · UPC 3 10539 01145 4
  3. Label 5122 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market January 20, 2012 · 90 softgels · UPC 3 10539 00591 0

DSLD also links this label to: Selenium + Vitamin E (image difference, same product), Selenium + Vitamin E (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 (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.

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