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Ultimate Prostate Formula

by Herbalife · softgel capsule · 60 softgels

  • Off the market since March 2021 (NIH)
  • UPC 0053US
  • DSLD label 202013
  • Serving 1 softgel
  • 60 servings

Ultimate Prostate Formula by Herbalife lists 5 ingredients, 5 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 5.6 mg of vitamin E, 12.5 mcg of selenium, 160 mg of saw palmetto lipid extract and 50 mg of pumpkin seed oil. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2019.

What is in Ultimate Prostate Formula?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. 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).

Ultimate Prostate Formula: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 202013, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Eas DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl AcetateVitamin E (Form: as DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate)5.6 mg38%
Seleniumas Selenium YeastSelenium (Form: as Selenium Yeast)12.5 mcg23%Selenium in Ultimate Prostate Formula against 7,658 products12.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg12.5 mcg

93% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 25 mcg.

Saw Palmetto lipid extract160 mgSaw Palmetto in Ultimate Prostate Formula against 1,109 products160 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 320 mg, the median 200 mg.160 mg

51% of 1,109 products listing saw palmetto give more (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 320 mg.

Pumpkin seed Oil50 mgPumpkin Seed Oil in Ultimate Prostate Formula against 177 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 80 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 260 mg.50 mg

80% of 177 products listing pumpkin seed oil give more (median 260 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Lycopeneas Tomato extractLycopene (Form: as Tomato extract)0.5 mgLycopene in Ultimate Prostate Formula against 1,691 products0.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 5 mg, the median 1.2 mg.0.5 mg

75% of 1,691 products listing lycopene give more (median 1.2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 202013 (entered April 25, 2019), 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:

  • 93% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 12.5 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).

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?

1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Recommended use: Take 1 softgel, 2 times per day.
Warnings
Contains soy.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 202013.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Water, Glycerin, Beeswax, Carob extract, Soy Lecithin, Silicon Dioxide, Titanium Dioxide.

How many labels does Ultimate Prostate Formula have?

4 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 202013 (current) Entered April 25, 2019 · off the market March 29, 2021 · 60 softgels · UPC 0053US
  2. Label 76453 Entered July 25, 2017 · off the market October 23, 2018 · 30 softgels · UPC 0165
  3. Label 38599 Entered October 27, 2014 · off the market September 14, 2018 · 60 softgels · UPC 0053US
  4. Label 2650 Entered November 25, 2011 · off the market June 19, 2017 · 30 softgels · UPC 0009US

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

Who makes it?

The label names Herbalife International of America, Inc. (manufacturer, distributor), Los Angeles, CA. All Herbalife products.

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