Ultimate Antioxidant
by Nutrients for Health · other (e.g. tea bag) · 60 caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 54755 00708 7
- DSLD label 316942
- Serving 2 caplets
- 30 servings
Ultimate Antioxidant by Nutrients for Health lists 80 ingredients, 36 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 3,000 mcg of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 67 mg of vitamin E; 44 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2024.
What is in Ultimate Antioxidant?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Retinyl Palmitate50% as beta-carotene | 3,000 mcg | 333% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 200 mg | 222% | Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate | 67 mg | 447% | |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Hydrochloride | 10 mg | 833% | Higher than 59% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavin | 12 mg | 923% | Higher than 67% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 12 mg | 706% | Higher than 66% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folate | 667 mcg DFE | 167% | |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin | 50 mcg | 2,083% | Higher than 51% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 300 mcg | 1,000% | Higher than 53% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium Pantothenate | 20 mg | 400% | Higher than 55% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Cholineas Choline Bitartrate | 25 mg | 5% | 59% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Dicalcium Phosphate | 300 mg | 23% | Higher than 77% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Carbonate, Sea Magnesium | 25 mg | 6% | 77% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate | 5 mg | 45% | 72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenomethionine | 12.5 mcg | 23% | 93% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Gluconate | 1 mg | 111% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Gluconate | 2 mg | 87% | 38% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromax, Chromium Dinicotinate Glycinate | 50 mcg | 143% | 67% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Sodium Molybdate | 10 mcg | 22% | 91% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Citrate | 5 mg | 1% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Bioflavonoid Complex | 100 mg | Higher than 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex | no amount given | ||
| Rose Hip | no amount given | ||
| Rutin | no amount given | ||
| Hesperidin | no amount given | ||
| Quercetin Dihydrate | no amount given | ||
| Maritime Pine Bark Extract | no amount given | ||
| Coenzyme Q-10 | 30 mcg | over 99% of 2,922 products listing coenzyme Q-10 give more (median 60 mg). | |
| Nucleic Acids | 50 mg | ||
| Ribonucleic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Deoxyribonucleic Acid | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Tea Leaf Extract | 25 mg | 86% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Boronas Boron Amino Acid Chelate | 0.5 mg | 65% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Inositol | 25 mg | 53% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). | |
| DL-Methionine | 10 mg | 85% of 151 products listing DL-methionine give more (median 50 mg). | |
| L-Cysteine | 10 mg | 84% of 516 products listing cysteine give more (median 85 mg). | |
| Lecithin | 50 mg | 73% of 804 products listing lecithin give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Octacosanol | 1 mg | Higher than 74% of 186 products listing octacosanol (median 200 mcg). |
Show the other 47 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Pollen | 15 mg | 93% of 240 products listing bee pollen give more (median 265 mg). | |
| Eleuthero | 25 mg | 85% of 726 products listing eleuthero give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Guarana Seed Extract | 25 mg | 86% of 317 products listing guarana give more (median 125 mg). | |
| Caffeine | 9 mg | 98% of 3,358 products listing caffeine give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Fo-Ti | 10 mg | 92% of 176 products listing fo-ti give more (median 212.5 mg). | |
| Bio-Active Enzyme Blend | 20 mg | ||
| Bromelain | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Amylase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lipase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Protease | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Betaine Hydrochloride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cellulase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Papain | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Digestive Aids Blend | 50 mg | ||
| Licorice | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Peppermint | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Anise seed oil | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginger | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Aloe vera leaf gel | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Herbs and Botanical Complex | 150 mg | ||
| Astragalus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Echinacea purpurea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Red Clover | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cayenne Pepper | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginkgo biloba | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Milk Thistle | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Centaury | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry fruit extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Garlic | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Shiitake Mushroom Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Essential Lipid Concentrate Blend | 75 mg | ||
| Blackcurrant | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Medium Chain Triglyceride | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rice Bran | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Omega-3 Fatty Acidsas Docosahexaenoic Acid, Eicosapentaenoic Acid7.5%, 2:3 DHA/EPA | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Plant Pigment Blend | 165 mg | ||
| Alfalfaas Alfalfa, Alfalfa | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carotenoidsas Blakeslea trispora fungus | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Fiber Base Blend | 200 mg | ||
| Cellulosevegetable | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Rice Bran | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Apple Pectin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Beet Fiber | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cabbage | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot Fiber | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oat Fiber | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pea Fiber | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 316942 (entered September 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:
- 93% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 12.5 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).
- 91% of the 4,390 products that print an amount of molybdenum list more than its 10 mcg of molybdenum (median 50 mcg).
- over 99% of the 2,922 products that print an amount of coenzyme Q-10 list more than its 0.03 mg of coenzyme Q-10 (median 60 mg).
- 86% of the 2,595 products that print an amount of green tea list more than its 25 mg of green tea (median 100 mg).
- 85% of the 151 products that print an amount of DL-methionine list more than its 10 mg of DL-methionine (median 50 mg).
- 93% of the 240 products that print an amount of bee pollen list more than its 15 mg of bee pollen (median 265 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.
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 two caplets daily as a dietary supplement.
- Warnings
- Caution: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
- Keep out of the reach of children
- Do not purchase if seal is broken or missing.
- Contains: soy, fish (salmon) and oat bran (gluten).
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place
Source: label statements in DSLD label 316942.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Silica, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Glaze, Artificial Vanillin.
How many labels does Ultimate Antioxidant have?
3 labels are on file under this name since July 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 316942 (current) Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 60 caplets · UPC 8 54755 00708 7
- Label 304361 Entered March 22, 2024 · off the market October 6, 2023 · 60 caplets
- Label 229621 Entered July 23, 2020 · off the market October 5, 2023 · 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 Vitamins Direct (USA), Inc. (distributor), West Palm Beach, FL. All Nutrients for Health products.