Saccharomyces Boulardii 5 Billion CFU
by Swiss BioEnergetics · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 5 060663 810076
- DSLD label 284374
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Saccharomyces Boulardii 5 Billion CFU by Swiss BioEnergetics lists 4 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D3, 8 mcg of biotin and 10 mg of olive leaf extract; 1 gives its count of live cultures or enzyme activity instead of a weight. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2023.
What is in Saccharomyces Boulardii 5 Billion CFU?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3 | 2.5 mcg (100 IU) | 50% | 92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mcg. |
| Biotin | 8 mcg | 16% | 98% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 48 mcg. |
| Saccharomyces boulardii | 5 billion CFU | ||
| Olive Leaf Extract150mg whole leaf equivalent | 10 mg | 89% of 822 products listing olive give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 284374 (entered May 24, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- 92% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- 98% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 8 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
- 89% of the 822 products that print an amount of olive list more than its 10 mg of olive (median 100 mg).
The NIH database records 1 to 6 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Saccharomyces Boulardii 5 Billion CFU's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Saccharomyces BoulardiiBiotics Research Corporation 1 shared, 40% alike
- FloraMycesDesigns for Health 1 shared, 40% alike
- Saccharomyces BoulardiiKlaire Labs 1 shared, 40% alike
- Saccharomyces BoulardiiPharmax 1 shared, 40% alike
- Saccharomyces BoulardiiGenestra Brands 1 shared, 40% alike
- Saccharomyces BoulardiiPatient One MediNutritionals · off the market 1 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
- DIRECTIONS: Adults, take 1 capsule, 1 to 3 times per day before meals, with water, or as advised. Up to 6 capsules max per day. Do not exceed recommended daily dose.
- Warnings
- ALLERGY ADVICE: Although rigorous precautions are taken to prevent any cross-contamination, this product is manufactured in a facility that also handles allergy-based materials such as nuts, seeds, milk, egg, cereals, soya, mustard, celery, fish, crustaceans and sulphites.
- CAUTIONS: Always consult your health practitioner before taking nutritional supplements, especially if you are taking medication or are under medical supervision. Not recommended for children, pregnant or lactating women.
- Not recommended for children, pregnant or lactating women.
- You should not take supplements as a substitute for a varied balanced diet or healthy lifestyle.
- Store in a cool dry place, out of reach of children.
- Not suitable for vegans.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 284374.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Saccharomyces boulardii, Rice Bran, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Olive Leaf Extract, Magnesium Stearate, Sucrose, Modified Starch, Maltodextrin, Cholecalciferol, Biotin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Manufactured in the UK to GMP Standards.
How many labels does Saccharomyces Boulardii 5 Billion CFU have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2023.
- Label 284374 (current) Entered May 24, 2023 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 5 060663 810076
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Countercom Ltd (distributor), Middlesex, HA9 6LL. All Swiss BioEnergetics products.