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Spirulina Organic Tablets

by Earthrise · tablet or pill · 180 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 32602 25124 5
  • DSLD label 3088
  • Serving 6 tablets (3g)
  • 30 servings

Spirulina Organic Tablets by Earthrise lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 6 tablets, such as 420 mg of total phycocyanin, 30 mg of chlorophyll, 30 mg of gamma-linolenic acid and 15,930 IU of superoxide dismutase, beside 4 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 23, 2011.

What is in Spirulina Organic Tablets?

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).

Spirulina Organic Tablets: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 3088, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Fat0 g0%
Total Carbohydratesless than 1 g2%
Protein2 g4%Protein in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 8,985 products2 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.2 g

70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g).

Total Phycocyanin420 mgPhycocyanin in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 40 products420 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 123.75 mg to 300 mg, the median 225 mg.420 mg

Higher than 93% of 40 products listing phycocyanin (median 225 mg).

Chlorophyll30 mgChlorophyll in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 394 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 7.5 mg to 42.75 mg, the median 16 mg.30 mg

Higher than 61% of 394 products listing chlorophyll (median 16 mg).

Gamma-Linolenic AcidGLA (Alt. Name: Gamma Linolenic Acid) Note: essential fatty acid30 mgGamma Linolenic Acid in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 740 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 160 mg, the median 90 mg.30 mg

81% of 740 products listing gamma linolenic acid give more (median 90 mg).

Superoxide DismutaseSOD (Alt. Name: Superoxide Dismutase) Note: antioxidant enzyme15,930 IU
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Beta-Carotene)4,000 IU80%Vitamin A in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 5,772 products4,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.4,000 IU

47% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin K16 mcg20%Vitamin K in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 4,607 products16 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 35 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 80 mcg.DV 120 mcg16 mcg

92% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg).

Iron1.7 mg10%Iron in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 6,910 products1.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg1.7 mg

71% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg).

Sodium25 mg2%Sodium in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 14,514 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.25 mg

64% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Total Carotenoids8 mgCarotenoids in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 261 products11.6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 4 mg.11.6 mg

Higher than 78% of 261 products listing carotenoids (median 4 mg).

Beta-Carotene2.4 mg
Zeaxanthin2 mgZeaxanthin in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 1,215 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.4 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.2 mg

Higher than 62% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin (median 1 mg).

Other Carotenoids3.6 mg
Spirulina3 gBlue-Green Algae in Spirulina Organic Tablets against 709 products3,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.3,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 709 products listing blue-green algae (median 500 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 3088 (entered December 23, 2011), 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:

  • Its 420 mg of total phycocyanin (filed by NIH under phycocyanin) is higher than 93% of the 40 phycocyanin products that print an amount; 1 list more.
  • 92% of the 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 16 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
  • 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 Organic Tablets's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Supplement your intake of fruits and vegetables with 1 serving of Earthrise Spirulina a day - equivalent to 3-4 servings of common vegetables a day in terms of antioxidant content (Beta-carotene). Suggested Usage: Take 6 tablets (3g) per day.
Warnings
Store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.
If you have a medical condition or on medication, consult a physician before using this or any other supplement.
An oxygen absorber is included in this bottle to preserve freshness. Please discard after opening.
Storage
For optimum freshness, close the lid tightly after use. Store in a cool, dry place out of the reach of children.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 3088.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Each tablet contains 500 mg.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GRAS Affirmed; USDA Organic; KSA Kosher. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Spirulina Organic Tablets have?

2 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 3088 (current) Entered December 23, 2011 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 0 32602 25124 5
  2. Label 3087 Entered December 23, 2011 · on the market · 360 tablets · UPC 0 32602 25148 1

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.

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