Stress Shield 3 Triply Action
by Country Life · capsule · 60 Vegetarian Capsules
- Off the market since February 2015 (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 05034 6
- DSLD label 1612
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Stress Shield 3 Triply Action by Country Life lists 17 ingredients, 17 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 50 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of thiamin, 5 mg of riboflavin and 50 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 26, 2011.
What is in Stress Shield 3 Triply Action?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Chromium Ascorbate, Copper Ascorbate, Manganese Ascorbate | 50 mg | 83% | 77% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Thiaminas thiamine cocarboxylaseThiamin (Form: as thiamine cocarboxylase) (Alt. Name: vitamin B-1) | 5 mg | 333% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 5 mg | 294% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal Alpha-Ketoglutarate Hydrochloride, Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 50 mg | 2,500% | Higher than 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 500 mcg | 125% | Higher than 77% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin) | 500 mcg | 8,333% | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-Biotin) | 50 mcg | 17% | 73% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Pantethine | 500 mg | 5,000% | Higher than 98% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Sensoril(R) Ashwagandha Extractas Oligosaccharides, Withanolide GlycosidesSensoril(R) Ashwagandha Extract (Form: 8% withanolide glycosides, 32% oligosaccharides) PlantPart: root/leaf Note: 8% withanolide glycosides equal to 10mg 32% oligosaccharides equal to 40 mg | 125 mg | 66% of 1,646 products listing ashwagandha give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Ginger Extractas GingerolsGinger Extract (Form: 5% gingerols) PlantPart: rhizome Note: 5:1, 5% gingerols equal to 2.5 mg | 50 mg | 51% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| L-TyrosineL-Tyrosine Note: free form | 50 mg | 89% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Wild Jujube Extractas jujubosidesWild Jujube Extract (Form: 2% jujubosides) Note: 2% jujubosides equal to 1 mg | 50 mg | 54% of 115 products listing jujube give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Eleuthero extractas EleutherosidesEleuthero extract (Form: providing 0.8% Eleutherosides Note: equal to 0.16 mg) (Alt. Name: Siberian Ginseng) PlantPart: root Genus: Eleutherococcus Species: senticosus | 20 mg | 89% of 726 products listing eleuthero give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Passion Flower Extractas VitexinPassion Flower Extract (Form: 3.5% vitexin) Note: 3.5% vitexin equal to 0.70 mg | 20 mg | 86% of 562 products listing passionflower give more (median 100 mg). | |
| 5-Htpas Griffonia simplicifolia | 5 mg | 97% of 676 products listing 5-HTP give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Inositol Hexaniacinate | 2.5 mg | 95% of 84 products listing inositol nicotinate give more (median 285 mg). | |
| Nadh | 2 mg | 82% of 74 products listing nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide give more (median 6.5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 1612 (entered October 26, 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 500 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than 98% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 58 list more.
- 89% of the 1,680 products that print an amount of tyrosine list more than its 50 mg of L-tyrosine (filed by NIH under tyrosine) (median 500 mg).
- 89% of the 726 products that print an amount of eleuthero list more than its 20 mg of eleuthero (median 100 mg).
- 97% of the 676 products that print an amount of 5-HTP list more than its 5 mg of 5-htp (filed by NIH under 5-HTP) (median 100 mg).
- 95% of the 84 products that print an amount of inositol nicotinate list more than its 2.5 mg of inositol hexaniacinate (filed by NIH under inositol nicotinate) (median 285 mg).
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 Stress Shield 3 Triply Action's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Triple Action Stress ShieldCountry Life · off the market 17 shared, 94% alike
- Stress ShieldCountry Life 16 shared, 68% alike
- Coenzymate B ComplexSource Naturals 10 shared, 39% alike
- B-Complex SAPNFH 8 shared, 36% 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 normal day to day stress take two (2) capsules daily or as directed by a health care professional. As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers.
- Warnings
- Do not accept if seal is broken. Store between 59º-86ºF. Keep out of the reach of children.
- WARNING: Not to be used during pregnancy. May potentiate the effects of barbiturates. If you are nursing, have gallstones, taking medication or planning a surgery, consult your doctor before using this product. If any adverse reactions occur, stop taking the product and consult your doctor.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- NO: Yeast, wheat, soy, gluten, milk, sugar, starch or artificial flavor.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 1612.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Maltodextrin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified Gluten-Free GF(TM); Certified Vegan AVA(TM) American Vegetarian Association; Good Manufacturing Practices GMP CERTIFIED; Our manufacturing supports wind power renewablechoice.com. Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO), Certified Vegan (Vegan Action) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Stress Shield 3 Triply Action have?
One label is on file, entered on October 26, 2011.
- Label 1612 (current) Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market February 17, 2015 · 60 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 0 15794 05034 6
DSLD also links this label to: Stress Shield (image difference, same product), Triple Action Stress Shield (image difference, same product), Stress Shield (image 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 Country Life (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.