Colostrum Plus
by Symbiotics · capsule · 240 veg capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 47303 04018 2
- DSLD label 56398
- Serving 240 veg capsules
- 120 servings
Colostrum Plus by Symbiotics lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 240 veg capsules, such as 960 mg of bovine colostrum, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 23, 2016.
What is in Colostrum Plus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 240 veg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | no amount given | ||
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Protein | 1 g | 1% | 77% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 2 g. |
| Bovine Colostrumas cow pre-MilkBovine Colostrum (Form: pasteurized cow pre-Milk) PlantPart: colostrum | 960 mg | Higher than 55% of 216 products listing colostrum (median 800 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,920 mg. | |
| Immunoglobulinsas IgG | 187 mg | 88% of 129 products listing immunoglobulin give more (median 975 mg). Per day at the most servings: 374 mg. | |
| Proline-Rich Polypeptides | 46 mg | ||
| Lactoferrin | 10 mg | 87% of 105 products listing lactoferrin give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 56398 (entered February 23, 2016), 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:
- 87% of the 105 products that print an amount of lactoferrin list more than its 10 mg of lactoferrin (median 50 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Colostrum Plus's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Gluten Support GS TheraPRPNuMedica 5 shared, 89% alike
- Colostrum-LD Superfood for Infants & ToddlersSovereign Laboratories · off the market 5 shared, 89% alike
- ColostrumCalifornia Gold Nutrition 5 shared, 89% alike
- Colostrum-LDSovereign Laboratories 7 shared, 79% alike
- Colostrum-LD Organic and Natural Vanilla FlavorsSovereign Laboratories 7 shared, 79% alike
- Colostrum-LD VanillaSovereign Laboratories · off the market 7 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: Take 2 capsules, twice daily, with water or your drink of choice, on empty stomach. Triple this amount in times of environmental or physical stress.
- Warnings
- Each bottle is double sealed for quality and safety. If either seal is broken or missing, do not use and call 1-800-421-1830.
- Warning: If you have a physician-diagnosed health condition, consult your doctor before taking this product. Discontinue use if you experience adverse reactions and consult your doctor.
- CONTAINS: MILK
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Laboratory tested and verified free from pesticides, antibiotics and rBHT hormones.
- Gluten Free
- Storage
- Close tightly and store in cool, dry place (below 75(0)F), away from heat.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 56398.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Medium Chain Triglycerides, Sunflower Lecithin, HPMC.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Assured Purity.
How many labels does Colostrum Plus have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 23, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 56398 (current) Entered February 23, 2016 · on the market · 240 veg capsules · UPC 6 47303 04018 2
- Label 56336 Entered February 23, 2016 · on the market · 120 veg capsules · UPC 6 47303 04003 8
DSLD also links this label to: Colostrum Plus Capsules (package size difference, same product), Colostrum Plus Capsules (image difference, same product), Colostrum Plus Capsules (package size difference, same product), Colostrum Plus Capsules (package size 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 Naturade a division of Prevention, LLC (distributor), Irvine, CA. All Symbiotics products.