PlainVitamins

Ultra Joint Response

by Source Naturals · tablet or pill · 180 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 21078 01221 4
  • DSLD label 78769
  • Serving 3 tablets
  • 60 servings

Ultra Joint Response by Source Naturals lists 22 ingredients, 22 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 5,000 IU of vitamin A, 250 mg of vitamin C, 50 mg of niacinamide and 12 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 21, 2017.

What is in Ultra Joint Response?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 tablets. 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).

Ultra Joint Response: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 78769, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta-Carotene)5,000 IU100%Vitamin A in Ultra Joint Response against 5,772 products5,000 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 2,000 IU to 5,000 IU, the median 4,000 IU.5,000 IU

Higher than 55% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 10,000 IU.

Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid250 mg417%Vitamin C in Ultra Joint Response against 18,583 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg250 mg

Higher than 68% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg.

Niacinamide50 mg250%Niacin in Ultra Joint Response against 12,413 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg50 mg

Higher than 75% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. 2.9 times the adult UL a day.

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B-6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)12 mg600%Vitamin B6 in Ultra Joint Response against 15,277 products12 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg12 mg

Higher than 66% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 24 mg.

Zincas Zinc Citrate, Zinc MonomethionineZinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate, & Zinc Monomethionine)15 mg100%Zinc in Ultra Joint Response against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 30 mg.

Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine, Sodium SeleniteSelenium (Form: as L-Selenomethionine, & Sodium Selenite)100 mcg143%Selenium in Ultra Joint Response against 7,658 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg100 mcg

Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mcg.

Copperas Copper SebacateCopper (Form: as Copper Sebacate)1 mg50%Copper in Ultra Joint Response against 6,468 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg1 mg

40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2 mg.

Manganeseas Manganese CitrateManganese (Form: as Manganese Citrate)10 mg500%Manganese in Ultra Joint Response against 7,016 products10 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg10 mg

Higher than 93% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. 1.8 times the adult UL a day.

Molybdenumas Molybdenum ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Chelate)130 mcg173%Molybdenum in Ultra Joint Response against 4,390 products130 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg130 mcg

Higher than 93% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 260 mcg.

MSM1.13 gMethylsulfonylmethane in Ultra Joint Response against 1,454 products1,125 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.1,125 mg

Higher than 87% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,250 mg.

Glucosamine Sulfateas Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium ChlorideGlucosamine Sulfate (Form: as Glucosamine Sulfate Potassium Chloride)900 mgGlucosamine Sulfate in Ultra Joint Response against 875 products0.9 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.0.9 g

52% of 875 products listing glucosamine sulfate give more (median 1 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.8 g.

Boswellia gum resin extractas Boswellic Acid, organic AcidsBoswellia gum resin extract (Form: 65% Boswellic Acid, and other organic Acids) PlantPart: gum resin Genus: Boswellia321 mgBoswellia in Ultra Joint Response against 665 products321 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 290 mg, the median 135 mg.321 mg

Higher than 82% of 665 products listing boswellia (median 135 mg). Per day at the most servings: 642 mg.

Quercetin150 mgQuercetin in Ultra Joint Response against 1,548 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.150 mg

Higher than 63% of 1,548 products listing quercetin (median 100 mg). Per day at the most servings: 300 mg.

Horse Chestnut seed ext.Horse Chestnut seed ext. PlantPart: seed Note: yielding100 mgHorse Chestnut in Ultra Joint Response against 183 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 300 mg, the median 250 mg.100 mg

73% of 183 products listing horse chestnut give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Aescin20 mg
Turmeric rhizome extract50 mgTurmeric in Ultra Joint Response against 2,369 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.50 mg

71% of 2,369 products listing turmeric give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Stinging Nettle50 mgStinging Nettle in Ultra Joint Response against 710 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 300 mg, the median 120 mg.50 mg

69% of 710 products listing stinging nettle give more (median 120 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Ashwagandha root extract50 mgAshwagandha in Ultra Joint Response against 1,646 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 125 mg to 500 mg, the median 250 mg.50 mg

90% of 1,646 products listing ashwagandha give more (median 250 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

N-Acetyl Cysteine50 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Ultra Joint Response against 1,259 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.50 mg

75% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg.

Grape seed extractGrape seed extract (Alt. Name: Proanthodyn) PlantPart: seed Note: with a Procyanidolic Value of 9525 mgGrape in Ultra Joint Response against 1,900 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 100 mg, the median 50 mg.25 mg

69% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg.

Aloe vera whole leaf concentrate25 mgAloe in Ultra Joint Response against 523 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 200 mg, the median 51 mg.25 mg

73% of 523 products listing aloe give more (median 51 mg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mg.

Black Pepper fruit extract1 mgBlack Pepper in Ultra Joint Response against 2,363 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 10 mg, the median 5 mg.1 mg

97% of 2,363 products listing black pepper give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 78769 (entered September 21, 2017), 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:

  • At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 100 mg of niacin, 2.9 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 20 mg of manganese, 1.8 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • Its 130 mcg of molybdenum is higher than 93% of the 4,390 molybdenum products that print an amount; 288 list more.
  • 90% of the 1,646 products that print an amount of ashwagandha list more than its 50 mg of ashwagandha (median 250 mg).
  • 97% of the 2,363 products that print an amount of black pepper list more than its 1 mg of black pepper (median 5 mg).

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.

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: 3 tablets twice daily with a meal.
Warnings
Contains shellfish (shrimp and crab).
Warning: Do not use if you are taking any form of prescription nitrate such as nitroglycerin. If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, breastfeeding, or regularly taking any drug such as acetaminophen, warfarin (Coumadin), or heparin, consult your physician before using this product.
Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 78769.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Sorbitol, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, modified Cellulose Gum, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.

How many labels does Ultra Joint Response have?

2 labels are on file under this name since September 21, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 78769 (current) Entered September 21, 2017 · on the market · 180 tablets · UPC 0 21078 01221 4
  2. Label 78767 Entered September 21, 2017 · on the market · 45 tablets · UPC 0 21078 01219 1

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

Who makes it?

The label names Source Naturals, Inc. (distributor), Santa Cruz, CA. All Source Naturals products.

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