Super Macho
by DLC Laboratories, Inc. · softgel capsule · 50 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 24286 15051 8
- DSLD label 47322
- Serving 2 softgels
- 25 servings
Super Macho by DLC Laboratories, Inc. lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 40 mg of vitamin B1, 15 mg of vitamin B2, 30 mg of niacin and 25 mg of vitamin B6, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2015.
What is in Super Macho?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 1% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Vitamin B1as Thiamine HydrochlorideVitamin B1 (Form: as Thiamine HCl) | 40 mg | 2,667% | Higher than 81% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin B2as Riboflavin | 15 mg | 882% | Higher than 69% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 30 mg | 150% | Higher than 63% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride) | 25 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 500 mcg | 8,333% | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate) | 100 mg | 1,000% | Higher than 86% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate DihydrateZinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate Dihydrate) | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Orchic Substanceas Bovine Glandular | 10,000 mcg | 91% of 33 products listing orchic give more (median 100 mg). | |
| L-Tyrosine | 100 mg | 78% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Panax ginseng | 30 mg | 75% of 706 products listing oriental ginseng give more (median 90 mg). | |
| Taurine | 100 mg | 76% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 47322 (entered July 24, 2015), 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:
- 91% of the 33 products that print an amount of orchic list more than its 10 mg of orchic (median 100 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 Super Macho's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Brewer's Yeast Vitality ComplexGNC SuperFoods 8 shared, 49% alike
- Tyrosine and B VitaminsVital Nutrients 8 shared, 48% alike
- ReAlineRnA ReSet 8 shared, 43% alike
- Advanced BrainProcera 9 shared, 41% alike
- Thyroid EssentialsSwanson Condition Specific Formulas · off the market 9 shared, 40% alike
- Thyroid EssentialsSwanson 9 shared, 40% 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
- INSTRUCTIONS: Take 2 softgels daily, preferably with food.
- Warnings
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Do not use if printed seal under cap is missing or broken.
- Contains: Soy
- WARNINGS: If you are taking any medications, are planning a medical procedure, are pregnant or breast-feeding or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- ~ No Caffeine, Sugar, Sodium ~ No Artificial Flavors or Colors ~ No Preservatives
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 47322.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Beeswax, Lecithin, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Caramel.
How many labels does Super Macho have?
One label is on file, entered on July 24, 2015.
- Label 47322 (current) Entered July 24, 2015 · on the market · 50 softgels · UPC 0 24286 15051 8
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names DLC Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), Paramount, CA. All DLC Laboratories, Inc. products.