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Tri-Shield

by Herbalife · softgel capsule · 30 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0100US
  • DSLD label 335024
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 30 servings

Tri-Shield by Herbalife lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1.3 mg of vitamin E and 300 mg of krill oil, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 24, 2025.

What is in Tri-Shield?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Tri-Shield: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 335024, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Cholesterolless than 5 mg1%
Vitamin Eas Mixed Tocopherols1.3 mg9%
Krill Oil300 mgKrill Oil in Tri-Shield against 320 products0.3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1 g, the median 1 g.0.3 g

90% of 320 products listing krill oil give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.6 g.

Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Krill Oil45 mgOmega-3 in Tri-Shield against 2,714 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 230 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.45 mg

97% of 2,714 products listing omega-3 give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 90 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 335024 (entered July 24, 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:

  • 90% of the 320 products that print an amount of krill oil list more than its 0.3 g of krill oil (median 1 g).
  • 97% of the 2,714 products that print an amount of omega-3 list more than its 45 mg of omega-3 (median 500 mg).

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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Tri-Shield's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Recommended use: Take 1 softgel, 1 to 2 times per day.
Warnings
Contains crustacean shellfish (krill) and soy. Contains bioengineered food ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place with lid tightly closed.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 335024.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Lemon Flavor, Natural, Olive Oil, Ethyl Vanillin.

How many labels does Tri-Shield have?

5 labels are on file under this name since December 23, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 335024 (current) Entered July 24, 2025 · on the market · 30 softgels · UPC 0100US
  2. Label 214834 Entered February 26, 2020 · off the market March 29, 2021 · 30 softgels · UPC 0100US
  3. Label 202057 Entered May 28, 2019 · off the market April 6, 2021 · 30 softgels · UPC 0100US
  4. Label 38611 Entered October 27, 2014 · off the market September 14, 2018 · 30 softgels · UPC 0100US
  5. Label 2909 Entered December 23, 2011 · off the market October 1, 2014 · 30 softgels · UPC 0100

DSLD also links this label to: Tri-Shield (image difference, same product), Tri-Shield (image difference, same product), Tri-Shield (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 Herbalife International of America, Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Herbalife products.

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