Sustained Release Ultra Skin
by Nature's Plus · tablet or pill · 60 tablets
- Off the market since February 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 04865 2
- DSLD label 13438
- Serving 2 tablets
- 30 servings
Sustained Release Ultra Skin by Nature's Plus lists 14 ingredients, 14 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 25,000 IU of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D and 200 IU of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 1, 2012.
What is in Sustained Release Ultra Skin?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 25,000 IU | 500% | Higher than 96% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 200 mg | 333% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das ErgocalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Ergocalciferol) | 1,000 IU (25 mcg) | 250% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate) | 200 IU | 667% | Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamine HCl) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B1) | 100 mg | 6,667% | Higher than 94% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 200 mg | 11,765% | Higher than over 99% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide) | 150 mg | 750% | Higher than 94% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 4.3 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 200 mg | 10,000% | Higher than over 99% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). 2 times the adult UL a day. |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 100 mcg | 25% | 86% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 100 mcg | 1,667% | Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 400 mcg | 133% | Higher than 77% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate) | 150 mg | 1,500% | Higher than 93% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Soy Amino Acid ChelateZinc (Form: as {Zinc} Soy Amino Acid Chelate/Complex) | 50 mg | 333% | Higher than 97% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). 1.3 times the adult UL a day. |
| Unsaturated Fatty Acidsas natural Safflower OilUnsaturated Fatty Acids (Form: from natural safflower oil Genus: Carthamus Species: tinctorius) | 500 mg | ||
| Paba | 150 mg | Higher than 95% of 1,610 products listing PABA (median 25 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 13438 (entered October 1, 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:
- Its 25,000 IU of vitamin A is higher than 96% of the 5,772 vitamin A products that print an amount; 32 list more.
- Its 100 mg of thiamin is higher than 94% of the 9,830 thiamin products that print an amount; 163 list more.
- Its 200 mg of riboflavin is higher than over 99% of the 9,824 riboflavin products that print an amount; 45 list more.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 150 mg of niacin, 4.3 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 200 mg of vitamin B6, 2 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 86% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 100 mcg of folate (median 400 mcg).
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 Sustained Release Ultra Skin's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Mini MultiViva Vitamins 13 shared, 94% alike
- Multiple Vitamin + Beta CaroteneFDC · off the market 12 shared, 86% alike
- High Potency Sustained Release Just VitaminsNature's Plus · off the market 13 shared, 79% alike
- Multi-Vitamin ComplexAdaptogen Research 13 shared, 79% alike
- Multi-Vitamin ComplexKlaire Labs · off the market 13 shared, 79% alike
- Just Vitamins Sustained ReleaseNaturesPlus 13 shared, 79% 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: As a dietary supplement, two tablets once daily.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free from artificial colors and preservatives.
- Yeast Free
- Storage
- KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 13438.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Di-Calcium Phosphate, Silica, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Rose Hips, Rice Bran, Spirulina, Pharmaceutical Glaze.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GLUTEN Free.
How many labels does Sustained Release Ultra Skin have?
One label is on file, entered on October 1, 2012.
- Label 13438 (current) Entered October 1, 2012 · off the market February 28, 2022 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 97467 04865 2
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Nature's Plus products.