Ultra Hematinic
by BioGenesis Nutraceuticals · capsule · 60 capsules
- Off the market since January 2020 (NIH)
- UPC 8 12806 10246 4
- DSLD label 21636
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 1 capsule
- 60 servings
Ultra Hematinic by BioGenesis Nutraceuticals lists 7 ingredients, 7 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 30 mg of iron, 5 mg of thiamine, 5 mg of vitamin B6 and 400 mcg of folate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.
What is in Ultra Hematinic?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironas {iron} glycinate | 30 mg | 166% | Higher than 94% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
| Thiamineas Thiamine Mononitrate | 5 mg | 333% | 46% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate | 5 mg | 250% | 51% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12as Cyanocobalamin, Hydroxycobalamin | 300 mcg | 5,000% | Higher than 80% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Sebacate | 1 mg | 50% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Intrinsic factor | 20 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21636 (entered May 24, 2013), 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 30 mg of iron is higher than 94% of the 6,910 iron products that print an amount; 311 list more.
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 Ultra Hematinic's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Intrinsi B12-FolateMetagenics 3 shared, 58% alike
- B-Complex with Metafolin and Intrinsic FactorDouglas Laboratories 5 shared, 55% alike
- B-12 Intrinsic FactorProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 3 shared, 53% alike
- NeurosolMetagenics 4 shared, 45% alike
- Better BProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 5 shared, 42% 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1-2 capsules per day or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare professional before use.
- Iron Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under the age of 6. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor of poison control center immediately.
- Storage
- Keep tightly capped and store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 21636.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Silica, Gelatin.
How many labels does Ultra Hematinic have?
One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2013.
- Label 21636 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · off the market January 17, 2020 · 60 capsules · UPC 8 12806 10246 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BioGenesis Nutraceuticals, Inc. (other), Mill Creek, WA. All BioGenesis Nutraceuticals products.