Spirulina Gold Plus
by Earthrise · tablet or pill · 180 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 32602 84628 1
- DSLD label 307926
- Serving 6 tablets
- 30 servings
Spirulina Gold Plus by Earthrise lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 6 tablets, such as 2,725 mcg RAE of vitamin A, 62 mg of vitamin C, 26 mcg of vitamin K1 and 1.5 mg of iron, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 22, 2024.
What is in Spirulina Gold Plus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 6 tablets. 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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | less than 1 g | 2% | |
| Protein | 2 g | 4% | 70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene100% as beta-carotene | 2,725 mcg RAE | 303% | |
| Vitamin Cas Acerola | 62 mg | 69% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin K1 | 26 mcg | 22% | 80% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Iron | 1.5 mg | 8% | 72% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Magnesium | 10 mg | 2% | 91% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zinc | 4 mg | 36% | 81% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Manganese | 0.1 mg | 4% | 97% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 2% | 67% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 50 mg | 2% | 72% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Phycocyaninas Allophycocyanin, C-Phycocyanin | 300 mg | Higher than 68% of 40 products listing phycocyanin (median 225 mg). | |
| Chlorophyll | 30 mg | Higher than 55% of 88 products listing chlorophyllin (median 20 mg). | |
| Gamma Linolenic Acidessential fatty acid | 30 mg | 81% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid give more (median 90 mg). | |
| Total Carotenoids | 12 mg | ||
| Zeaxanthin | 3.5 mg | Higher than 81% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin (median 1 mg). | |
| Spirulinaas Arthrospira platensis | 3,000 mg | Higher than 91% of 709 products listing blue-green algae (median 500 mg). | |
| Acerola berry extract | 204 mg | Higher than 71% of 436 products listing acerola (median 60 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 307926 (entered March 22, 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:
- 91% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 10 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
- 97% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.1 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
- Its 3,000 mg of spirulina (filed by NIH under blue-green algae) is higher than 91% of the 709 blue-green algae products that print an amount; 18 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Spirulina Gold Plus's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Spirulina Natural PowderEarthrise 13 shared, 65% alike
- Spirulina Natural CapsulesEarthrise 13 shared, 60% alike
- Spirulina Natural TabletsEarthrise 13 shared, 60% alike
- Pure Hawaiian Spirulina pacifica 500 mgNutrex Hawaii · off the market 12 shared, 55% alike
- Pure Hawaiian Spirulina Pacifica 3,000 mgNutrex Hawaii · off the market 12 shared, 55% alike
- Pure Hawaiian Spirulina Pacifica 1,000 mg Spearmint FlavorNutrex Hawaii · off the market 12 shared, 55% 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: 6 tablets a day.
- Warnings
- If you are on a medication or have a medical condition, consult a physician.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO. Free of gluten, herbicides, pesticides and irradiation.
- Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
Source: label statements in DSLD label 307926.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: organic Manioc root.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org KSA Kosher.
How many labels does Spirulina Gold Plus have?
3 labels are on file under this name since October 27, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 307926 (current) Entered March 22, 2024 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 0 32602 84628 1
- Label 38483 Entered October 27, 2014 · off the market January 9, 2024 · 180 tablets · UPC 0 32602 84628 1
- Label 38461 Entered October 27, 2014 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 0 32602 84627 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Earthrise Nutritionals LLC (manufacturer), Irvine, CA. All Earthrise products.