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Type 3 Toxic

by LifeSeasons Recode With The Bredesen Protocol · capsule · 120 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 53760 00280 3
  • DSLD label 310530
  • Serving 4 capsules
  • 30 servings

Type 3 Toxic by LifeSeasons Recode With The Bredesen Protocol lists 16 ingredients, 16 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 750 mg of vitamin C, 30 mg of zinc, 200 mcg of selenium and 250 mg of milk thistle seed extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2024.

What is in Type 3 Toxic?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).

Type 3 Toxic: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 310530, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid750 mg833%Vitamin C in Type 3 Toxic against 18,583 products750 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg750 mg

Higher than 90% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Zincas OptiZinc30 mg273%Zinc in Type 3 Toxic against 13,186 products30 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg30 mg

Higher than 90% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine200 mcg364%Selenium in Type 3 Toxic against 7,658 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 82% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Milk Thistle Seed Extract250 mgMilk Thistle in Type 3 Toxic against 1,277 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 90 mg to 300 mg, the median 175 mg.250 mg

Higher than 62% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle (median 175 mg).

Silymarin80%200 mgSilymarin in Type 3 Toxic against 208 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 63.75 mg to 203 mg, the median 116 mg.200 mg

Higher than 67% of 208 products listing silymarin (median 116 mg).

Artichoke Leaf Extract4:1250 mgArtichoke in Type 3 Toxic against 433 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.250 mg

Higher than 75% of 433 products listing artichoke (median 100 mg).

Dandelion Root Extractas Taraxacum officinale Root Extract4:1200 mgDandelion in Type 3 Toxic against 793 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.200 mg

Higher than 63% of 793 products listing dandelion (median 100 mg).

N-Acetyl Cysteine200 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Type 3 Toxic against 1,259 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.200 mg

Higher than 51% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine (median 150 mg).

Taurine100 mgTaurine in Type 3 Toxic against 2,337 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.100 mg

76% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg).

Turmeric Rhizome Extract25 mgTurmeric in Type 3 Toxic against 2,369 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.25 mg

86% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg).

Curcuminoids95%23.75 mgCurcuminoid in Type 3 Toxic against 309 products23.75 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 40 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.23.75 mg

88% of 309 products listing curcuminoid give more (median 100 mg).

Barberryas Berberis vulgaris25 mgBarberry in Type 3 Toxic against 138 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 75 mg.25 mg

83% of 138 products listing barberry give more (median 75 mg).

Chicory, Roasted25 mgChicory in Type 3 Toxic against 99 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 991.5 mg, the median 60 mg.25 mg

86% of 99 products listing chicory give more (median 60 mg).

Guggul Resin Extract25 mgGuggul in Type 3 Toxic against 279 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 350 mg, the median 100 mg.25 mg

90% of 279 products listing guggul give more (median 100 mg).

Guggulsterones2.5%0.625 mgGuggulsterone in Type 3 Toxic against 43 products0.625 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 3.38 mg to 25 mg, the median 9 mg.0.625 mg

95% of 43 products listing guggulsterone give more (median 9 mg).

Resveratrolas Polygonum cuspidatum25 mgResveratrol in Type 3 Toxic against 1,123 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 125 mg, the median 50 mg.25 mg

66% of 1,123 products listing resveratrol give more (median 50 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 310530 (entered July 25, 2024), 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:

  • 83% of the 138 products that print an amount of barberry list more than its 25 mg of barberry (median 75 mg).
  • 90% of the 279 products that print an amount of guggul list more than its 25 mg of guggul (median 100 mg).
  • 95% of the 43 products that print an amount of guggulsterone list more than its 0.625 mg of guggulsterone (median 9 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 Type 3 Toxic'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
Suggested use: Take 4 capsules daily, with food.
Warnings
Do not take without first consulting your health care provider.
Contains soy and milk.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten free No magnesium stearate
Does not contain artificial colors, gluten, preservatives, yeast, wheat, or corn.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 310530.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice Bran, Silica.

How many labels does Type 3 Toxic have?

One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2024.

  1. Label 310530 (current) Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 8 53760 00280 3

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names LifeSeasons (manufacturer, distributor), Kaysville, UT. All LifeSeasons Recode With The Bredesen Protocol products.

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