Senior Choice
by Nature's Gifts · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- Off the market since October 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 8 59558 00013 6
- DSLD label 25651
- Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 2 softgels
- 50 servings
Senior Choice by Nature's Gifts lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 20 mg of zinc, 1,000 mg of fish oil and 160 mg of ginkgo powder extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2013.
What is in Senior Choice?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 20 mg | 133% | Higher than 79% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Fish Oilas Omega-3 Fatty AcidsFish Oil (Form: 30% Omega 3 Fatty Acids (Form: EPA, DHA)) | 1,000 mg | 55% of 1,990 products listing fish oil give more (median 1.2 g). | |
| Ginkgo powder extractas Flavone Glycosides, Terpene LactonesGinkgo powder extract (Form: 24% flavone glycosides, 6% terpene lactones) PlantPart: leaf Genus: Ginkgo | 160 mg | Higher than 86% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo (median 60 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 25651 (entered September 25, 2013), 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Senior Choice's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Kid AssistNature's Gifts · off the market 2 shared, 50% alike
- Fish Oil 1400 +Brain SupportGNC Triple Strength 2 shared, 42% alike
- LyprinolEnzymatic Therapy 1 shared, 40% alike
- Salmon & Fish Oils 1000 mg 180:120Webber Naturals · off the market 1 shared, 40% alike
- Omega-3 Plus Vitamin EGold Kiwi 1 shared, 40% alike
- Omega-3 Fish Oil 1200 mgBIOVEA 1 shared, 40% 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: (Adults) As a dietary supplement, take one (1) or two (2) softgels daily with food.
- Warnings
- Contains: Soy, Fish (anchovy, sardine)
- Usage Warnings: Do not use if printed seal under cap is missing or damaged.
- Check with your doctor before using this product if you are using medication or have any medical conditions. Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing.
- Not intended for use by persons under 18.
- Do not exceed recommended dosage.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place, tightly closed.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 25651.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Sunflower Lecithin, Beeswax, purified Water, Carob, vanillin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): cGMP Manufacturing facility meets FDA required GMP Standards; MADE IN USA.
How many labels does Senior Choice have?
One label is on file, entered on September 25, 2013.
- Label 25651 (current) Entered September 25, 2013 · off the market October 17, 2023 · 100 softgels · UPC 8 59558 00013 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nature's Gifts International(R), Inc. (distributor), Los Alamitos, CA. All Nature's Gifts products.