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Antioxidant Blend

by The Vitamin Shoppe · capsule · 180 capsules

  • Off the market since February 2016 (NIH)
  • UPC 7 66536 02993 8
  • DSLD label 37580
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 90 servings

Antioxidant Blend by The Vitamin Shoppe lists 20 ingredients, 20 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 10,000 IU of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 200 IU of vitamin E and 25 mg of thiamine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 10, 2014.

What is in Antioxidant Blend?

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).

Antioxidant Blend: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 37580, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta-Carotene)10,000 IU200%Vitamin A in Antioxidant Blend against 5,772 products10,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.10,000 IU

Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).

Vitamin Cas Ascorbyl Palmitate, Calcium AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Calcium Ascorbate, Ascorbyl Palmitate)60 mg100%Vitamin C in Antioxidant Blend against 18,583 products60 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg60 mg

65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate)200 IU667%Vitamin E in Antioxidant Blend against 6,459 products200 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.200 IU

Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU).

Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin B1Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B1)25 mg1,667%Thiamin in Antioxidant Blend against 9,830 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg25 mg

Higher than 72% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg).

Riboflavinas Vitamin B225 mg1,471%Riboflavin in Antioxidant Blend against 9,824 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg25 mg

Higher than 75% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg).

Niacinas NiacinamideNiacin (Form: as Niacinamide)25 mg125%Niacin in Antioxidant Blend against 12,413 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg25 mg

Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)25 mg1,250%Vitamin B6 in Antioxidant Blend against 15,277 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg25 mg

Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).

Vitamin B12as CyanocobalaminVitamin B-12 (Form: as Cyanocobalamin)250 mcg4,167%Vitamin B12 in Antioxidant Blend against 14,425 products250 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg250 mcg

Higher than 77% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate)25 mg250%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Antioxidant Blend against 10,060 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg25 mg

Higher than 61% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Zincas Zinc PicolinateZinc (Form: as Zinc Picolinate)15 mg100%Zinc in Antioxidant Blend against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas L-SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine)75 mcg107%Selenium in Antioxidant Blend against 7,658 products75 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg75 mcg

Higher than 62% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Manganeseas Manganese Citrate, Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate, {Manganese} Citrate)15 mg750%Manganese in Antioxidant Blend against 7,016 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg15 mg

Higher than 97% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). 1.4 times the adult UL a day.

N-Acetyl-Cysteine50 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Antioxidant Blend against 1,259 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.50 mg

75% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg).

L-Glutathione50 mgGlutathione in Antioxidant Blend against 717 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 200 mg, the median 50 mg.50 mg

42% of 717 products listing glutathione give more (median 50 mg).

Green Tea25 mgGreen Tea in Antioxidant Blend against 2,595 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.25 mg

86% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg).

Coenzyme Q1010 mgCoenzyme Q-10 in Antioxidant Blend against 2,922 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 100 mg, the median 60 mg.10 mg

85% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg).

Quercetin Dihydrate25 mgQuercetin in Antioxidant Blend against 1,548 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.25 mg

75% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg).

Alpha Lipoic Acid10 mgAlpha Lipoic Acid in Antioxidant Blend against 2,407 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 150 mg, the median 50 mg.10 mg

84% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg).

Garlic100 mgGarlic in Antioxidant Blend against 1,075 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.100 mg

58% of 1,075 products listing garlic give more (median 200 mg).

Grape seed extract10 mgGrape in Antioxidant Blend against 1,900 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.10 mg

86% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 37580 (entered October 10, 2014), 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:

  • At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 15 mg of manganese, 1.4 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • 86% of the 2,595 products that print an amount of green tea list more than its 25 mg of green tea (median 100 mg).
  • 85% of the 2,922 products that print an amount of coenzyme Q-10 list more than its 10 mg of coenzyme Q10 (filed by NIH under coenzyme Q-10) (median 60 mg).
  • 84% of the 2,407 products that print an amount of alpha lipoic acid list more than its 10 mg of alpha lipoic acid (median 50 mg).
  • 86% of the 1,900 products that print an amount of grape list more than its 10 mg of grape (median 50 mg).

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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules daily, preferably with a meal.
Warnings
WARNING: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
TAMPER EVIDENT Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Does not contain: Wheat, Salt, Soy, Dairy, Fish, Artificial Colors or Flavors.
gluten free dairy free soy free nut free
Storage
STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 37580.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): MegaNatural(R).

How many labels does Antioxidant Blend have?

3 labels are on file under this name since August 26, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 37580 (current) Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market February 13, 2016 · 180 capsules · UPC 7 66536 02993 8
  2. Label 36324 Entered August 26, 2014 · off the market February 13, 2016 · 90 capsules · UPC 7 66536 02994 5
  3. Label 36321 Entered August 26, 2014 · off the market August 29, 2014 · 180 capsules · UPC 7 66536 02993 8

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ, 07094. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.

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