Brain
by Terra Origin · capsule · 30 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 57668 00700 7
- DSLD label 242122
- Serving 1 capsule
- 30 servings
Brain by Terra Origin lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 20 mcg (800 IU) of vitamin D, 50 mcg of vitamin B12, 41.25 mg of choline and 150 mg of bacopa herb extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 22, 2021.
What is in Brain?
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 Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 20 mcg (800 IU) | 100% | Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin) | 50 mcg | 2,083% | Higher than 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Cholineas Cytidine Diphosphate-Choline, Sodium SaltCholine (Form: as Cytidine Diphosphate-Choline, Sodium Salt) (Alt. Name: CDP-Choline) | 41.25 mg | 8% | Higher than 52% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Bacopa herb extract | 150 mg | 53% of 481 products listing bacopa give more (median 200 mg). | |
| L-Tyrosine | 150 mg | 74% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Velvet Bean seed extract | 100 mg | 53% of 417 products listing cowhage give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Ginkgo leaf extract | 60 mg | 45% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Huperzine Aas Toothed Clubmoss extractHuperzine A (Form: from Toothed Clubmoss (Huperzia serrata) aerial parts extract PlantPart: aerial parts Genus: Huperzia Species: serrata) | 50 mcg | 64% of 589 products listing huperzine give more (median 100 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 242122 (entered January 22, 2021), 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 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 Brain's, rare ingredients counting for more.
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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, adults take 1 serving (1 capsule) in the morning on an empty stomach, or as needed for optimal mental performance.
- Warnings
- Use only as directed.
- Consult with your healthcare practitioner prior to consumption if you have preexisting medical conditions or are on any medication. Consult with your physician prior to use if you are pregnant or nursing, have high blood pressure or heart problems, or are taking prescription drugs.
- Do not exceed recommended intake.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- This product is not intended for persons under the age of 18.
- Storage
- Warnings: Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 242122.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Microcrystaline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Brain have?
One label is on file, entered on January 22, 2021.
- Label 242122 (current) Entered January 22, 2021 · on the market · 30 capsules · UPC 8 57668 00700 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Terra Origin Inc (distributor), Hauppauge, NY, U.S.A. All Terra Origin products.