Ultra Preventive X
by Douglas Laboratories · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 3 10539 97815 3
- DSLD label 245422
- Serving 4 tablets
- 15 servings
Ultra Preventive X by Douglas Laboratories lists 58 ingredients, 44 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 2,250 mcg of vitamin A, 1,000 mg of vitamin C, 25 mcg (1,000 IU) of vitamin D3 and 12.5 mcg (500 IU) of vitamin D3; 14 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on March 25, 2021.
What is in Ultra Preventive X?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Vitamin A PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as 67% natural Beta-Carotene, and 33% Vitamin A Palmitate) | 2,250 mcg | 250% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 1,000 mg | 1,111% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D3as CholecalciferolVitamin D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol) Note: 1,000 IU | 25 mcg (1,000 IU) | 125% | Higher than 79% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin D3as CholecalciferolVitamin D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol) Note: 500 IU | 12.5 mcg (500 IU) | 63% | |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate, Mixed TocopherolsVitamin E (Form: as natural D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate, plus mixed Tocopherols) | 134 mg | 893% | |
| Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamine (Form: as Thiamine HCl) | 100 mg | 8,333% | Higher than 94% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Riboflavin, Riboflavin 5-PhosphateRiboflavin (Form: as Riboflavin, Riboflavin-5-Phosphate) | 50 mg | 3,846% | Higher than 86% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin/Niacinamide | 190 mg | 1,188% | Higher than 95% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 5.4 times the adult UL a day. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxal 5-Phosphate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride | 100 mg | 5,882% | Higher than 96% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Folateas MetafolinFolate (Form: as Metafolin (Alt. Name: L-5-MTHF)) | 667 mcg DFE | 167% | |
| L-5-Mthf | 400 mcg | ||
| Vitamin B12as Adenosylcobalamin, Hydroxocobalamin, MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin, Adenosylcobalamin, Hydroxocobalamin) | 250 mcg | 10,417% | Higher than 77% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 150 mcg | 500% | 51% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acidas D-Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Panthothenate) | 100 mg | 2,000% | Higher than 86% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: from Choline Bitartrate) | 275 mg | 50% | Higher than 91% of 4,738 products listing choline (median 40 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Chelate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium MalateCalcium Complex (Form: as Calcium Citrate, Calcium Malate, Calcium Chelate) | 420 mg | 32% | Higher than 84% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 100 mcg | 67% | 59% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesium Complexas Magnesium Chelate, Magnesium CitrateMagnesium Complex (Form: as Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Chelate) | 420 mg | 100% | The label names the compound (Magnesium Complex); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the magnesium it holds, so it is not placed among other products. |
| Zincas Zinc MonomethionineZinc (Form: as Zinc Monomethionine (Alt. Name: OptiZinc)) | 25 mg | 227% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenomethionine) | 100 mcg | 182% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Chelate) | 2 mg | 222% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese SulfateManganese (Form: as Manganese Sulfate) | 9 mg | 391% | Higher than 93% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium PolynicotinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Polynicotinate) | 100 mcg | 286% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Krebs ComplexMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Krebs Complex (Form: Molybdenum Citrate, Molybdenum Fumarate, Molybdenum Malate, Molybdenum Glutarate, and Molybdenum Succinate)) | 50 mcg | 111% | 41% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride) | 100 mg | 2% | Higher than 51% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine | 150 mg | 50% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine give more (median 150 mg). | |
| Betaine HCl | 150 mg | Higher than 71% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride (median 50 mg). | |
| Inositol | 100 mg | Higher than 76% of 4,042 products listing inositol (median 30 mg). | |
| Quercetinas Quercetin DihydrateQuercetin (Form: as Quercetin Dihydrate) | 100 mg | 40% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Lemon Bioflavonoids | 100 mg | Higher than 62% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| Papainas Carica papayaPapain (Form: from Carica papaya PlantPart: fruit Genus: Carica Species: papaya) | 100 mg | Higher than 77% of 607 products listing papain (median 40 mg). | |
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from Ananas comosus PlantPart: pineapple stem Genus: Ananas Species: comosus) | 50 mg | 50% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Grape seed extractas PolyphenolsGrape seed extract (Form: standardized to 95% Polyphenols) PlantPart: seed | 50 mg | 48% of 1,900 products listing grape give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 50 mg | 47% of 2,407 products listing alpha lipoic acid give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Rutinas Sophora japonicaRutin (Form: from Sophora japonica PlantPart: flower Genus: Saphora Species: japonica) | 25 mg | 37% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Boron GlycinateBoron (Form: as Boron Glycinate) | 3 mg | The label names the compound (Boron Glycinate); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the boron it holds, so it is not placed among other products. | |
| Vanadiumas Vanadium Krebs Cycle ChelatesVanadium (Form: as Vanadium Krebs Complex (Form: Vanadium Citrate, Vanadium Fumarate, Vanadium Malate, Vanadium Glutarate, and Vanadium Succinate)) | 25 mcg | 44% of 1,744 products listing vanadium give more (median 25 mcg). | |
| Vitamin K2as Menaquinone-7Vitamin K2 (Form: as Menaquinone-7) | 22.5 mcg | 19%* | 87% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Proprietary Organic Fruit and Vegetable Blend | 700 mg | ||
| organic Beet powder | in the blend, no amount given |
Show the other 21 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| organic Carrot powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Black Currant powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Blueberry powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Broccoli powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Concord Grape powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Collard Greens powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Pomegranate powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Green Cabbage powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Cranberry powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Kale powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Parsley powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Raspberry powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| organic Spinach powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Organic Phytonutrient Blend | no amount given | ||
| organic Spirulina | 100 mg | 71% of 709 products listing blue-green algae give more (median 500 mg). | |
| organic Chlorella | 100 mg | 65% of 526 products listing chlorella give more (median 300 mg). | |
| organic Green Tea leaf extractas EGCG, Polyphenolsorganic Green Tea leaf extract (Form: standardized to 50% Polyphenols, 20% EGCG) PlantPart: leaf | 50 mg | 69% of 2,595 products listing green tea give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Carotenoids | no amount given | ||
| Luteinas Marigold flower (Tagetes erecta) extractLutein (Form: from Marigold flower (Tagetes erecta) extract PlantPart: flower Genus: Tagetes Species: erecta) | 10 mg | Higher than 71% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg). | |
| Lycopeneas TomatoesLycopene (Form: from Tomatoes) | 6 mg | Higher than 79% of 1,691 products listing lycopene (median 1.2 mg). | |
| Zeaxanthin Isomersas Marigold (Tagetes erecta) flower extractZeaxanthin Isomers (Form: from Marigold (Tagetes erecta) flower extract PlantPart: flower Genus: Tagetes Species: erecta) | 2 mg | Higher than 62% of 1,215 products listing zeaxanthin (median 1 mg). |
* % Daily Value computed from the printed amount and the FDA Daily Value (21 CFR 101.9); the label prints none for that row.
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 245422 (entered March 25, 2021), 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 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
- Its 100 mg of thiamin is higher than 94% of the 9,830 thiamin products that print an amount; 163 list more.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 190 mg of niacin, 5.4 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- Its 100 mg of vitamin B6 is higher than 96% of the 15,277 vitamin B6 products that print an amount; 173 list more.
- Its 275 mg of choline is higher than 91% of the 4,738 choline products that print an amount; 405 list more.
- Its 9 mg of manganese is higher than 93% of the 7,016 manganese products that print an amount; 476 list more.
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.
- Ultra PreventiveDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Multi-Nutrient Support XPureFormulas 54 shared, 94% alike
- Optimal MultivitaminSeeking Health 53 shared, 94% alike
- Essential-4 Nutrition PackDouglas Laboratories 55 shared, 74% alike
- Ultra Preventive EZDouglas Laboratories · off the market 49 shared, 62% alike
- Ultra Preventive Easy SwallowDouglas Laboratories 49 shared, 62% 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 Usage: As a dietary supplement, adults take 4 tablets twice daily or as directed by your health professional. This product is best taken with meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: Not to be taken by pregnant or lactating women. If you have any health condition or are taking any medication, consult your health professional before use.
- Discontinue immediately if a burning sensation occurs. Not recommended for people with ulcers.
- Consult a health professional prior to use if you are taking blood thinners.
- Take with food. If you have liver problems, consult your health professional before use.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Use only if safety seal is intact.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free, Non-GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 245422.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silica, Coating.
How many labels does Ultra Preventive X have?
20 labels are on file under this name since January 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 245422 (current) Entered March 25, 2021 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 3 10539 97815 3
- Label 245420 Entered March 25, 2021 · on the market · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 97817 7
- Label 233348 Entered August 23, 2020 · on the market · 240 tablets · UPC 3 10539 97816 0
- Label 233095 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market January 31, 2024 · 120 tablets · UPC 3 10539 97815 3
- Label 233093 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market May 18, 2020 · 240 vegetarian tablets · UPC 3 10539 97816 0
- Label 233075 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market July 10, 2020 · 240 tablets · UPC 3 10539 97816 0
- Label 233070 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market January 31, 2024 · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 97817 7
- Label 230403 Entered August 23, 2020 · off the market May 18, 2020 · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 97817 7
- Label 70445 Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 240 tablets · UPC 3 10539 03489 7
- Label 63413 Entered August 24, 2016 · on the market · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 03519 1
- Label 63388 Entered August 24, 2016 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 3 10539 03488 0
- Label 31369 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market December 15, 2015 · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 03519 1
- Label 31368 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market December 16, 2016 · 240 tablets · UPC 3 10539 03489 7
- Label 31333 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market December 15, 2015 · 120 tablets · UPC 3 10539 03488 0
- Label 10620 Entered July 25, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2013 · 240 tablets · UPC 3 10539 03489 7
- Label 9482 Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 240 tablets · UPC 3 10539 01712 8
- Label 9475 Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 3 10539 01753 1
- Label 9470 Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 240 vegetarian capsules · UPC 3 10539 02296 2
- Label 5111 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2013 · 240 Vegetarian Capsules · UPC 3 10539 03519 1
- Label 5110 Entered January 25, 2012 · off the market July 31, 2013 · 120 tablets · UPC 3 10539 03488 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Douglas Laboratories (manufacturer), Pittsburgh, PA. All Douglas Laboratories products.