Triple Action Stress Shield
by Country Life · capsule · 60 vegan capsules
- Off the market since February 2025 (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 05034 6
- DSLD label 43487
- Serving 2 capsules
- 30 servings
Triple Action Stress Shield by Country Life lists 19 ingredients, 19 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 50 mg of vitamin C, 5 mg of thiamin, 5 mg of riboflavin and 50 mg of niacin. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2015.
What is in Triple Action Stress Shield?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Calcium Ascorbate, Chromium Ascorbate, Copper AscorbateVitamin C (Form: as Potassium Ascorbate, Calcium Ascorbate, Magnesium Ascorbate, Zinc Ascorbate, Manganese Ascorbate, Copper Ascorbate, Chromium Ascorbate) | 50 mg | 83% | 77% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Thiaminas Thiamine Cocarboxylase ChlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamine Cocarboxylase Chloride) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B1) | 5 mg | 333% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Riboflavin 5-Phosphate, Vitamin B2Riboflavin (Form: as Riboflavin-5-Phosphate) (Alt. Name: Vitamin B2) | 5 mg | 294% | Higher than 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacinas Inositol Hexaniacinate, Nicotinamide Adenine DinucleotideNiacin (Form: as Inositol Hexaniacinate, Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (Alt. Name: NADH) Note: reduced) | 50 mg | 2,500% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for niacin, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Alpha-Ketoglutarate Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine Alpha-Ketoglutarate Hydrochloride, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate) | 50 mg | 2,500% | Higher than 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 500 mcg | 125% | Higher than 77% of 7,022 products listing folate (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin) | 500 mcg | 8,333% | Higher than 82% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotinas D-BiotinBiotin (Form: as D-Biotin) | 50 mcg | 17% | 73% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas Calcium D-Pantothenate, PantethinePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate, {Calcium} Pantethine) | 500 mg | 5,000% | Higher than 98% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Ascorbate, Calcium D-PantothenateCalcium (Form: as Calcium D-Pantothenate, {Calcium} Ascorbate) | 42 mg | 4% | 79% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Sensoril(R) Ashwagandha extractas Oligosaccharides, Withanolide GlycosidesSensoril(R) Ashwagandha extract (Form: 8% Withanolide Glycosides Note: equal to 10 mg, 32% Oligosaccharides Note: equal to 40 mg) PlantPart: root/leaf | 125 mg | 66% of 1,646 products listing ashwagandha give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Ginger extractas GingerolsGinger extract (Form: 5% Gingerols Note: equal to 2.5 mg) PlantPart: rhizome Note: 5:1 | 50 mg | 51% of 1,770 products listing ginger give more (median 60 mg). | |
| L-TyrosineL-Tyrosine Note: free form | 50 mg | 89% of 1,680 products listing tyrosine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Wild Jujube extractas JujubosidesWild Jujube extract (Form: 2% Jujubosides Note: equal to 1 mg) PlantPart: seed | 50 mg | 54% of 115 products listing jujube give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Eleuthero extractas EleutherosidesEleuthero extract (Form: providing 0.8% Eleutherosides Note: equal to 0.16 mg) (Alt. Name: Siberian Ginseng) PlantPart: root Genus: Eleutherococcus Species: senticosus | 20 mg | 89% of 726 products listing eleuthero give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Passion Flower extractas VitexinPassion Flower extract (Form: 3.5% Vitexin Note: equal to 0.70 mg) PlantPart: aerial | 20 mg | 86% of 562 products listing passionflower give more (median 100 mg). | |
| 5-Htpas Griffonia simplicifolia | 5 mg | 97% of 676 products listing 5-HTP give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Inositol Hexaniacinate | 2.5 mg | 95% of 84 products listing inositol nicotinate give more (median 285 mg). | |
| NadhNADH (Alt. Name: Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) Note: reduced | 2 mg | 82% of 74 products listing nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide give more (median 6.5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 43487 (entered March 25, 2015), 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 500 mg of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is higher than 98% of the 10,060 pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) products that print an amount; 58 list more.
- 89% of the 1,680 products that print an amount of tyrosine list more than its 50 mg of L-tyrosine (filed by NIH under tyrosine) (median 500 mg).
- 89% of the 726 products that print an amount of eleuthero list more than its 20 mg of eleuthero (median 100 mg).
- 97% of the 676 products that print an amount of 5-HTP list more than its 5 mg of 5-htp (filed by NIH under 5-HTP) (median 100 mg).
- 95% of the 84 products that print an amount of inositol nicotinate list more than its 2.5 mg of inositol hexaniacinate (filed by NIH under inositol nicotinate) (median 285 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Triple Action Stress Shield's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Stress Shield 3 Triply ActionCountry Life · off the market 17 shared, 94% alike
- Stress ShieldCountry Life 18 shared, 73% alike
- Coenzymate B ComplexSource Naturals 11 shared, 40% alike
- B-Complex SAPNFH 9 shared, 39% alike
- Clarocet NRIClarocet · off the market 12 shared, 36% 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: For normal day to day stress, take two (2) capsules daily or as directed by a health care professional. Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Warnings
- CAUTION: Not to be used during pregnancy. May potentiate the effects of barbiturates. If you are nursing, have gallstones, are taking medication or planning a surgery, consult your doctor before using this product.
- If any adverse reactions occur, stop taking this product and consult your doctor.
- Do not accept if seal is broken.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- YES CERTIFIED GLUTEN-FREE BY GFCO.ORG
- NO YEAST, WHEAT OR SOY NO MILK, SUGAR OR PRESERVATIVES NO ARTIFICIAL COLORS, FLAVORS OR SWEETENERS
- Certified Gluten-Free
- Storage
- Store between 59(0)-86(0) F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 43487.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid, Silica, Maltodextrin.
How many labels does Triple Action Stress Shield have?
One label is on file, entered on March 25, 2015.
- Label 43487 (current) Entered March 25, 2015 · off the market February 27, 2025 · 60 vegan capsules · UPC 0 15794 05034 6
DSLD also links this label to: Stress Shield 3 Triply Action (image difference, same product), Stress Shield (image difference, same product), Stress 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 Country Life, LLC (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.