Smart PS Phosphatidylserine
by Vinco's · softgel capsule · 60 softgels
- Off the market since July 2019 (NIH)
- UPC 7 39930 27542 3
- DSLD label 34004
- Serving 1 to 2 softgels; amounts per 1 softgel
- 60 servings
Smart PS Phosphatidylserine by Vinco's lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 100 mg of phosphatidylserine, 25 mg of phosphatidylcholine, 2.5 mg of phosphatidylethanolamine and 1.5 mg of phosphatidylinositol. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2014.
What is in Smart PS Phosphatidylserine?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phosphatidylserine | 100 mg | 29% of 641 products listing phosphatidylserine give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Phosphatidylcholine | 25 mg | 80% of 403 products listing phosphatidylcholine give more (median 120 mg). | |
| Phosphatidylethanolamine | 2.5 mg | 84% of 93 products listing phosphatidylethanolamine give more (median 43 mg). | |
| Phosphatidylinositol | 1.5 mg | 89% of 102 products listing phosphatidylinositol give more (median 90 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 34004 (entered June 25, 2014), 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:
- 84% of the 93 products that print an amount of phosphatidylethanolamine list more than its 2.5 mg of phosphatidylethanolamine (median 43 mg).
- 89% of the 102 products that print an amount of phosphatidylinositol list more than its 1.5 mg of phosphatidylinositol (median 90 mg).
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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Phosphatidylserine ComplexBIOVEA · off the market same ingredients
- For Attention With Phosphatidylserine ComplexVita+Apps By V same ingredients
- Phosphatidylserine ComplexThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Phosphatidyl SerineHigher Nature same ingredients
- PS 100 mgMRM · off the market 4 shared, 93% alike
- PS Phosphatidylserine 100 mgMRM · off the market 4 shared, 93% 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
- Directions for Use: As a dietary supplement for adults and children twelve or more years of age, take one or two softgels per day, or as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Tamper resistant. Do not purchase if seal if broken.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free
- Storage
- Storage: Keep tightly closed in a dry place; do not expose to excessive heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 34004.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Polyglycitol Syrup, purified Water.
How many labels does Smart PS Phosphatidylserine have?
One label is on file, entered on June 25, 2014.
- Label 34004 (current) Entered June 25, 2014 · off the market July 30, 2019 · 60 softgels · UPC 7 39930 27542 3
DSLD also links this label to: Smart PS Phosphatidylserine (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 vinco Inc. (manufacturer). All Vinco's products.