Tart Cherry 500 mg
by Swanson · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 87614 11098 1
- DSLD label 202955
- Serving 2 capsules
- 60 servings
Tart Cherry 500 mg by Swanson lists one ingredient: 1 g of tart cherry per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 28, 2019.
What is in Tart Cherry 500 mg?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tart Cherry | 1 g | Higher than 81% of 322 products listing sour cherry (median 412.5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,000 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 202955 (entered May 28, 2019), 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 2 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.
- Tart Cherry 1000 mgSolgar · off the market same ingredients
- Tart Cherry 500 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Tart Cherry PowderTerraVita Premium Collection same ingredients
- Tart Cherry 900 mgKRK Supplements same ingredients
- Tart Cherry Fruit Extract 425 mgSolaray · off the market same ingredients
- Tart Cherry 1200 mgtnvitamins 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
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take two capsules two times per day with water.
- Warnings
- Warning: For adults only.
- Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 202955.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Tart Cherry 500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on May 28, 2019.
- Label 202955 (current) Entered May 28, 2019 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 0 87614 11098 1
DSLD also links this label to: Tart Cherry 500 mg (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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson products.