Slim NS
by BodyDynamix · capsule · 60 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 319509
- Serving 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Slim NS by BodyDynamix lists one ingredient: 250 mg of grains of paradise seed extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2024.
What is in Slim NS?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grains of Paradise Seed Extractas Aframomum melegueta Seed Extract | 250 mg | Higher than 94% of 163 products listing grains of paradise (median 40 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 319509 (entered December 21, 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 250 mg of grains of paradise is higher than 94% of the 163 grains of paradise products that print an amount; 7 list more.
The NIH database records 2 servings 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.
- Paradoxine 40 mgSuperSmart · off the market same ingredients
- Paradoxine 120 mgSuperSmart same ingredients
- Grains of ParadiseHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Grains of ParadiseHerbal Terra same ingredients
- Grains of Paradise Non-AlcoholHawaii Pharm same ingredients
- Grains of Paradise Alcohol FreeHawaii Pharm 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one serving 30 minutes prior to breakfast and dinner.
- Warnings
- Contains a bioengineered food ingredient.
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No artificial colors, no artificial flavors, gluten free, no milk. GF (Gluten free)
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 319509.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Maltodextrin, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Calcium Silicate, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Slim NS have?
One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2024.
- Label 319509 (current) Entered December 21, 2024 · on the market · 60 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names GNC Holdings, LLC (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All BodyDynamix products.