Source Of Life Yellow Lightning
by Nature's Plus · powder · 0.4 lb
- Off the market since February 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 30575 5
- DSLD label 15077
- Serving 6 g (2 rounded tsp)
- 30 servings
Source Of Life Yellow Lightning by Nature's Plus lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 6 g, such as 5 mg of lycopene and 3 mg of lutein, beside 2 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2012.
What is in Source Of Life Yellow Lightning?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 g. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 22 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 g | 2% | Higher than 65% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Sugar | 1 g | 69% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). | |
| Yellow Lightning Proprietary Whole Food Blendas Activessence, Apricot, Butternut Squash | 6,000 mg | ||
| Lycopeneas active Carotenoid | 5 mg | Higher than 73% of 1,691 products listing lycopene (median 1.2 mg). | |
| Luteinas active Carotenoid | 3 mg | 44% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 15077 (entered December 21, 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?
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 Source Of Life Yellow Lightning's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Lutein and LycopeneSwanson Ultra · off the market 2 shared, 68% alike
- Lycopene & Lutein Complex 50 mgNusaPure 2 shared, 68% alike
- Source Of Life Multi Color Whole Food Lightning 30 Daily Multi-packsNature's Plus · off the market 4 shared, 57% alike
- Lutein Vision Delicious Fruit Punch FlavorSundown Naturals 3 shared, 55% alike
- Lutein & Zeaxanthin Natural Tropical Fruit FlavoredGummiology 3 shared, 46% alike
- Lutein & Zeaxanthin Gummies Natural Mango FlavorCountry Life 3 shared, 46% 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: As a dietary supplement, add two rounded teaspoons of SOURCE OF LIFE YELLOW LIGHTNING to 8 oz. of water or juice and stir gently. SOURCE OF LIFE YELLOW LIGHTNING may also be sprinkled on food and added to shakes and smoothies.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free from artificial colors and preservatives. Free from the common allergens yeast, wheat, soy and milk.
- Storage
- KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 15077.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Natural flavor, Guar Gum.
How many labels does Source Of Life Yellow Lightning have?
One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2012.
- Label 15077 (current) Entered December 21, 2012 · off the market February 28, 2022 · 0.4 lb · UPC 0 97467 30575 5
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 Plus (distributor), Melville, NY. All Nature's Plus products.