Thin Cell Wall Chlorella Powder
by BIOVEA Natural Foods · powder · 454 grams
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 89076 07181 9
- DSLD label 66160
- Serving 1 tsp ((2.9g))
- 156 servings
Thin Cell Wall Chlorella Powder by BIOVEA Natural Foods lists 14 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 1 tsp, such as 1,488 IU of vitamin A, 6 mg of calcium, 4 mg of iron and 3 mg of beta-carotene; 3 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2016.
What is in Thin Cell Wall Chlorella Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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 | 12 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 35 mg | 1% | 60% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 105 mg. |
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 0% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 3 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugar | 0 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 A | 1,488 IU | 50% | 80% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 4,464 IU. |
| Vitamin C | no amount given | 0% | |
| Calcium | 6 mg | 1% | 98% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 18 mg. |
| Iron | 4 mg | 21% | 55% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 12 mg. |
| Beta-Carotene | 3 mg | ||
| Chlorella Growth Factor | 15 mcg | This amount is far outside what other labels list for chlorella, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. | |
| Chlorophyll | 75 mg | Higher than 90% of 394 products listing chlorophyll (median 16 mg). Per day at the most servings: 225 mg. | |
| Folate | no amount given | 0% | |
| Magnesium | 9 mg | 2% | 94% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 27 mg. |
| Niacin | 1 mg | 3% | 98% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 3 mg. |
| Phosphorus | 26 mg | 3% | 86% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 78 mg. |
| Vitamin E | 1 mg | 7%* | |
| Zinc | 2 mg | 14% | 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. |
| raw thin cell wall Chlorella | no amount given |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 66160 (entered November 21, 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:
- 98% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 6 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- 94% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 9 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
- 98% of the 12,413 products that print an amount of niacin list more than its 1 mg of niacin (median 20 mg).
- 90% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 2 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
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 Thin Cell Wall Chlorella Powder's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Super Greenhills Green Food SupplementHerbal Hills 15 shared, 67% alike
- Fermented Soy PowderNOW 15 shared, 66% alike
- WheatgrassHerbal Hills 15 shared, 64% alike
- Orchard BlendJuice Plus+ · off the market 15 shared, 64% alike
- Garden BlendJuice Plus+ · off the market 15 shared, 64% alike
- Vineyard BlendJuice Plus+ · off the market 15 shared, 64% 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: Take one teaspoon 1-3 times daily, or add to a beverage or favorite recipe.
- Warnings
- Warning: If you are pregnant or lactating, consult a health care professional before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use this product if the seal on the package is broken.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Chlorella also promotes natural cleansing and overall vitality and is raw, vegan, gluten-free, chemical-free and non-GMO.
- Gluten-Free Chemical-Free Non GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 66160.
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): 100% Raw; GF Gluten Free; V Vegan; Non GMO.
How many labels does Thin Cell Wall Chlorella Powder have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2016.
- Label 66160 (current) Entered November 21, 2016 · on the market · 454 grams · UPC 6 89076 07181 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BIOVEA (distributor). All BIOVEA Natural Foods products.