PlainVitamins

Theobromine

by BulkSupplements.com · powder · 250 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC X00171XUTP
  • DSLD label 330879
  • Serving 250 milligrams (about 1/10 tsp)
  • 1000 servings

Theobromine by BulkSupplements.com lists one ingredient: 250 mg of theobromine per serving of 250 milligrams. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 21, 2025.

What is in Theobromine?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 250 milligrams. 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).

Theobromine: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 330879, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Theobromine250 mgTheobromine in Theobromine against 372 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 100 mg, the median 100 mg.250 mg

Higher than 91% of 372 products listing theobromine (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 330879 (entered May 21, 2025), 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:

  • Its 250 mg of theobromine is higher than 91% of the 372 theobromine products that print an amount; 29 list more.

The NIH database records 1 to 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?

3 products list 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
Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 250 mg (about 1/10 tsp) daily, or as directed by a physician. Do not exceed 500 mg in a day.
Warnings
Allergen Information: Xanthines
Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.
Keep out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free of: Added sugar, soy, dairy, yeast, gluten, additives
Storage
Contents are sold by weight, not volume. Settling may occur. Store in a dry, cool place

Source: label statements in DSLD label 330879.

How many labels does Theobromine have?

13 labels are on file under this name since June 23, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 330879 (current) Entered May 21, 2025 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X00171XUTP
  2. Label 311697 Entered October 24, 2024 · on the market · 1 kg · UPC X001742ZUH
  3. Label 311701 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 500 grams · UPC X001738T7V
  4. Label 311700 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 250 grams · UPC X00171XUTP
  5. Label 311699 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 100 grams · UPC X00174ADWJ
  6. Label 311698 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 1.76 ounces · UPC X00174GKYJ
  7. Label 311696 Entered April 23, 2024 · on the market · 25 grams · UPC X00174BTOF
  8. Label 254107 Entered September 24, 2021 · on the market · 17.6 ounces · UPC X001738T7V
  9. Label 254106 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 8.8 ounces · UPC X00171XUTP
  10. Label 254097 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 3.5 ounces · UPC X00174ADWJ
  11. Label 254096 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 1.76 ounces · UPC X00174GKYJ
  12. Label 254094 Entered August 23, 2021 · on the market · 25 grams · UPC X00174BTOF
  13. Label 252744 Entered June 23, 2021 · on the market · 1 kg · UPC X001742ZUH

DSLD also links this label to: Theobromine Powder 250 mg (package size difference, same product), Theobromine Powder 250 mg (package size difference, same product), Theobromine Powder 250 mg (package size difference, same product), Theobromine Powder 250 mg (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 BulkSupplements.com (distributor), Henderson, NV. All BulkSupplements.com products.

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