Spirulina Green Food Supplement
by Herbal Hills · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 906008 263183
- DSLD label 15926
- Serving 4 to 6 tablets (500mg each); amounts per 6 tablets
- 20 servings
Spirulina Green Food Supplement by Herbal Hills lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 6 tablets, such as 45 mg of potassium, 7,000 IU of vitamin A, 0.05 mg of vitamin C and 21.3 mg of calcium, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2012.
What is in Spirulina Green Food Supplement?
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 | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.18 g | 0.27% | 99% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Sodium | 40 mg | 2% | 56% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 45 mg | 1% | 78% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 0.5 g | 0.16% | 99% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | 90 mg | 360% | over 99% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). |
| Protein | 2 g | 4% | 70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin A | 7,000 IU | 140% | Higher than 79% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 0.05 mg | 0.08% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin C, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Calcium | 21.3 mg | 2% | 90% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 10% | 70% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 0.015 mg | 0.004% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for folate, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Chlorophyll | 36 mg | Higher than 71% of 394 products listing chlorophyll (median 16 mg). | |
| organic Spirulina | 3 g | Higher than 91% of 709 products listing blue-green algae (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 15926 (entered November 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?
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:
- 90% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 21.3 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- Its 3,000 mg of organic 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?
3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- SpirulinaHerbal Hills same ingredients
- Spirulina TabletHerbal Hills same ingredients
- Spirulina 500 mgAmazing India same ingredients
- Super Greenhills Green Food SupplementHerbal Hills 12 shared, 66% alike
- Organic WheatgrassAmazing India 10 shared, 66% alike
- Green Magma Barely Grass JuiceGreen Foods · off the market 10 shared, 64% 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 take 4 to 6 tablets daily in the morning or as recommended by a Healthcare Practitioner. It should ideally be taken on empty stomach before meals. For better results it should be taken with warm water.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing.
- Caution : Pregnant or lactating women are advised to consume herbal products under the advice of the Healthcare Practitioner.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 15926.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xanthan Gum, Maize Starch, Silica, HPMC, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): HERBALHILLS; NOCA NATURAL ORGANIC CERTIFICATION ASSOCIATION; India Organic National Programme for Organic Production; USDA ORGANIC; ISO 22000:2005 CERTIFIED COMPANY. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Spirulina Green Food Supplement have?
2 labels are on file under this name since November 21, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 15926 (current) Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 8 906008 263183
- Label 15892 Entered November 21, 2012 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 8 906008 263282
DSLD also links this label to: Spirulina (package size difference, same product), Spirulina Tablet (image difference, same product), Spirulina Tablet (package size 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 Isha Agro Developers Pvt. Ltd. (An ISO 22000:2005 Certified Company) (manufacturer), Nangargaon, Lonavala, India. All Herbal Hills products.