The Amazing Trio Barley Grass Wheat Grass & Alfalfa
by Amazing Grass · powder · 8.5 oz.
- Off the market since December 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 8 29835 00075 3
- DSLD label 21162
- Serving 8 g (1 scoops)
- 30 servings
The Amazing Trio Barley Grass Wheat Grass & Alfalfa by Amazing Grass lists 18 ingredients, 15 with an amount per serving of 8 g, such as 3,800 IU of vitamin A, 17 mg of vitamin C, 80 mcg of vitamin K and 0.6 mg of riboflavin; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 6 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.
What is in The Amazing Trio Barley Grass Wheat Grass & Alfalfa?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 8 g. 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 | 35 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | less than 1 g | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 4 g | 1% | Higher than 53% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 12 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | 38% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g. |
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Protein | 2 g | 4% | 70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 6 g. |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta Carotene) | 3,800 IU | 80% | 51% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 11,400 IU. |
| Vitamin C | 17 mg | 30% | 92% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 51 mg. |
| Vitamin K | 80 mcg | 50% | 37% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mcg. |
| Riboflavin | 0.6 mg | 20% | 89% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 mg. |
| Niacin | 0.6 mg | 2% | 99% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 mg. |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mcg | 4% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin B6, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Folic Acid | 80 mcg | 15% | 92% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 240 mcg. |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.1 mcg | 25% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin B12, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Calcium | 35 mg | 4% | 82% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 105 mg. |
| Iron | 2 mg | 10% | 66% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. |
| Iodine | 18 mcg | 6% | 97% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 54 mcg. |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 8 mcg | 6% | 96% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mcg. |
| Manganese | 548 mcg | 10% | 86% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.64 mg. |
| Sodium | 2 mg | 0% | 98% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. |
| Potassium | 230 mg | 4% | Higher than 83% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 690 mg. |
| Chlorophyll | 30 mg | Higher than 61% of 394 products listing chlorophyll (median 16 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg. | |
| Ingredients | 8,000 mg | ||
| organic Barley Grass | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Wheat Grass | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Alfalfa | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21162 (entered May 24, 2013), 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:
- 92% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 17 mg of vitamin C (median 100 mg).
- 89% of the 9,824 products that print an amount of riboflavin list more than its 0.6 mg of riboflavin (median 4 mg).
- 99% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 0.6 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 92% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 80 mcg of folic acid (filed by NIH under folate) (median 400 mcg).
- 97% of the 6,382 products that print an amount of iodine list more than its 18 mcg of iodine (median 150 mcg).
- 96% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 8 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).
The NIH database records 1 to 3 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 The Amazing Trio Barley Grass Wheat Grass & Alfalfa's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Green SuperFood Antioxidant Berry Drink PowderAmazing Grass · off the market 21 shared, 79% alike
- Gluten Free & Raw Wheat Grass PowderAmazing Grass · off the market 20 shared, 73% alike
- Green SuperFood Lemon Lime Energy Drink PowderAmazing Grass · off the market 21 shared, 71% alike
- Wheatgrass ShotsGreen Foods · off the market 19 shared, 62% alike
- Wheat Grass ShotsGreen Foods · off the market 18 shared, 61% alike
- Certified Organic GreensVSN Vital Strength Nutrition · off the market 14 shared, 61% 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
- Suggested Use: Mix 1 serving with 8 to 16 oz. of your favorite juice or water. We like orange, apple, and grape juice or try it in a smoothie. Take it first thing in the morning to jump start your day! We recommend 1 to 3 servings daily.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten Free & Raw
Source: label statements in DSLD label 21162.
What else is on the label?
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): California Certified Organic Farmers CCOF; GLUTEN FREE & VEGAN; USDA ORGANIC; AmaZing Grass(R). Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does The Amazing Trio Barley Grass Wheat Grass & Alfalfa have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2013.
- Label 21162 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · off the market December 12, 2022 · 8.5 oz. · UPC 8 29835 00075 3
DSLD also links this label to: Amazing Trio (package size difference, same product), Amazing Trio (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 Amazing Grass (distributor), San Francisco, CA. All Amazing Grass products.