Standardized Gymnema
by Nature's Way · capsule · 60 veg. capsules
- Off the market since May 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 0 33674 63700 5
- DSLD label 62303
- Serving 1 capsule
Standardized Gymnema by Nature's Way lists one ingredient: 500 mg of gymnema extract per serving of 1 capsule. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2016.
What is in Standardized Gymnema?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gymnema extractas Gymnemic AcidGymnema extract (Form: 25% Gymnemic Acid Note: 125 mg) PlantPart: leaf | 500 mg | Higher than 85% of 444 products listing gymnema (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,500 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 62303 (entered July 25, 2016), 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 3 servings 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Gymnema Standardized 500 mgNature's Way · off the market same ingredients
- Organic Gymnema Gold 500 mgNutriGold · off the market same ingredients
- Gymnema Sylvestre 500 mgNova Nutritions same ingredients
- Gymnema Extract 500 mgNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage same ingredients
- Super Gymnema 500 mgBest Naturals same ingredients
- Gymnema Gold 500 mgNutriGold same ingredients
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
- Recommendation: Take 1 capsule three times daily, preferably with food.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed outer shrinkwrap and inner seal. Do not use if either is broken or missing.
- If pregnant, nursing or taking any medications, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free. No sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 62303.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: plant-derived Capsule, Cellulose, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): VEGETARIAN; NON GMO Project VERIFIED nongmoproject.org; CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC TRU-ID.
How many labels does Standardized Gymnema have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2016.
- Label 62303 (current) Entered July 25, 2016 · off the market May 28, 2021 · 60 veg. capsules · UPC 0 33674 63700 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 Way Brands, LLC (manufacturer), Green Bay, WI. All Nature's Way products.