Tru-Sorb Turmeric
by Physician's Signature · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 229617
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
Tru-Sorb Turmeric by Physician's Signature lists 8 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 515 mg of curcumin blend, 20 mg of organic flaxseed powder, 10 mg of BioPerine black pepper (fruit) extract and 2.5 mg of quercetin; 4 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 23, 2020.
What is in Tru-Sorb Turmeric?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curcumin Blendas CurcuminoidsCurcumin Blend (Form: 93% Curcuminoids) | 515 mg | Higher than 80% of 2,369 products listing turmeric (median 150 mg). | |
| organic Turmeric extract powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic natural Curcumin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Nano Curcumin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Curene | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Flaxseed powder | 20 mg | 96% of 359 products listing flax give more (median 200 mg). | |
| BioPerine Black Pepper (fruit) extractas PiperineBioPerine Black Pepper (fruit) extract (Form: std. to 95% Piperine) PlantPart: fruit | 10 mg | Higher than 71% of 2,363 products listing black pepper (median 5 mg). | |
| Quercetin | 2.5 mg | 97% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 229617 (entered July 23, 2020), 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:
- 96% of the 359 products that print an amount of flax list more than its 20 mg of organic flaxseed powder (filed by NIH under flax) (median 200 mg).
- 97% of the 1,548 products that print an amount of quercetin list more than its 2.5 mg of quercetin (median 100 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 Tru-Sorb Turmeric's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Curcuma NF-kB Turmeric Supreme Liquid Phyto-CapsGaia Herbs Professional Solutions · off the market 3 shared, 58% alike
- Turmeric Curcumin with TriphalaDoctor Recommended Supplements · off the market 3 shared, 58% alike
- Turmeric Curcumin CompleteHealthy Directions 3 shared, 58% alike
- Turmeric Curcumin ComplexNutraKey 3 shared, 58% alike
- High Absorption Curcumin 1000 mgDoctor's Best 3 shared, 58% alike
- Curcumin FormulaBeyond Health 3 shared, 58% 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: Take one capsule daily preferably with a meal or as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Warnings
- Caution: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are under 18 years old, pregnant, nursing or have any pre-existing conditions. Keep out of the reach of children
- Caution: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are under 18 years old, pregnant, nursing or have any pre-existing conditions.
- Do not use if seal is broken
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 229617.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Mannitol, Silicon Dioxide, Colloidal.
How many labels does Tru-Sorb Turmeric have?
One label is on file, entered on July 23, 2020.
- Label 229617 (current) Entered July 23, 2020 · on the market · 90 vegetarian capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamins Direct (USA), Inc. (distributor), West Palm Beach, FL. All Physician's Signature products.