TriFlex Turmeric Formula
by GNC · other (e.g. tea bag) · 60 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 243618
- Serving 1 caplet; amounts per 2 caplets
- 30 servings
TriFlex Turmeric Formula by GNC lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 600 mg of turmeric root extract, 100 mg of ApresFlex boswellia serrata gum extract and 20 mg of black pepper fruit extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 25, 2021.
What is in TriFlex Turmeric Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 caplets. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turmeric root extractas CurcuminoidsTurmeric root extract (Form: 20% Curcuminoids Note: = 120 mg) (Alt. Name: CurcuWIN) PlantPart: root Genus: Curcuma Species: longa | 600 mg | Higher than 81% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,200 mg. | |
| ApresFlex Boswellia serrata gum extractas Alpha-Keto-Boswellic AcidsApresFlex Boswellia serrata gum extract (Form: 20% Alpha-Keto-Boswellic Acids Note: = 20 mg) PlantPart: gum Genus: Boswellia Species: serrata | 100 mg | 53% of 665 products listing boswellia give more (median 135 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Black Pepper fruit extractas 50% Piperine | 20 mg | Higher than 95% of 2,363 products listing black pepper (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 40 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 243618 (entered February 25, 2021), 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:
- Its 20 mg of black pepper is higher than 95% of the 2,363 black pepper products that print an amount; 81 list more.
The NIH database records 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.
- Turmeric FormulaGNC TriFlex · off the market same ingredients
- Turmeric CurcuminFresh Nutrition same ingredients
- CurcuWellLiveWell same ingredients
- Joint HealthSanutra Wellness 3 shared, 79% alike
- NiLitis SRAFI America's Finest 3 shared, 79% alike
- Turmeric BoswelliaVimerson Health 3 shared, 79% 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one caplet twice daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Herbal - Unlike most joint care products, TriFlex Turmeric Formula doesn't contain glucosamine or chondroitin, so it's perfect for those who are allergic to shellfish or prefer a vegetarian solution.
- Shellfish-Free
- No sugar, no starch, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, no wheat, gluten free, no corn, no soy, no dairy, yeast free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 243618.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Calcium Silicate, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Triacetin, Polyethylene Glycol, Oleic Acid, Di-Acetylated Monoglycerides.
How many labels does TriFlex Turmeric Formula have?
One label is on file, entered on February 25, 2021.
- Label 243618 (current) Entered February 25, 2021 · on the market · 60 caplets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC products.