Ultra Source Of Life Shake
by Nature's Plus · powder · 1.12 lb
- Off the market since September 2018 (NIH)
- UPC 0 97467 30527 4
- DSLD label 20634
- Serving 34 g (1 scoop)
- 15 servings
Ultra Source Of Life Shake by Nature's Plus lists 48 ingredients, 48 with an amount per serving of 34 g, such as 130 mg of potassium, 10,000 IU of vitamin A, 200 mg of calcium and 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 25, 2013.
What is in Ultra Source Of Life Shake?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 34 g. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 120 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1% | 86% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Saturated Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 210 mg | 9% | Higher than 84% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 130 mg | 4% | Higher than 62% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). |
| Total Carbohydrates | 14 g | 5% | Higher than 91% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | less than 1 g | 4% | |
| Sugar | 10 g | Higher than 93% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Protein | 13 g | 26% | 54% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin A | 10,000 IU | 200% | Higher than 82% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A (median 4,000 IU). |
| Calcium | 200 mg | 20% | Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin K | 80 mcg | 100% | 37% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Riboflavin | 25 mg | 1,470% | Higher than 75% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin (median 4 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 25 mg | 1,250% | Higher than 76% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 200 mcg | 3,330% | Higher than 74% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 60 mg | 600% | Higher than 82% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| Iodine | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Zinc | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Copper | 0.5 mg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Chromium | 20 mcg | 15% | 88% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). |
| Vitamin C | 1,000 mg | 1,670% | Higher than 91% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Iron | 4.5 mg | 25% | 53% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Vitamin E | 200 IU | 670% | Higher than 82% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Thiamine | 25 mg | 1,670% | Higher than 72% of 9,830 products listing thiamin (median 5 mg). |
| Niacin | 40 mg | 200% | Higher than 71% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg). 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Biotin | 100 mcg | 35% | 61% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Phosphorus | 150 mg | 15% | Higher than 67% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). |
| Magnesium | 100 mg | 25% | Higher than 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 25 mcg | 35% | 75% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganese | 4 mg | 200% | Higher than 75% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Each serving of Ultra Source of Life Shake also contains | no amount given | ||
| Whole Food PhytoAlgaeas Brown Kelp, Chlorella, CryptomondalesWhole Food PhytoAlgae (Form: Proprietary complex of Spirulina, Phenalgin(TM) Genus: Cystoseira Species: canariensis, Chlorella PlantPart: broken cell, Cryptomondales, Red Kelp, Brown Kelp, ulva, red seaweed, Dulse, rockweed) | 1,000 mg | ||
| Bee PollenBee Pollen Note: Spanish | 100 mg | 60% of 240 products listing bee pollen give more (median 265 mg). | |
| Sunflower OilSunflower Oil Note: supplying | 70 mg | 45% of 51 products listing sunflower oil give more (median 70 mg). | |
| Linoleic Acid | 54.1 mg | 89% of 801 products listing linoleic acid give more (median 350 mg). |
Show the other 30 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oleic Acid | 9.3 mg | 97% of 694 products listing oleic acid give more (median 140 mg). | |
| Palmitic Acid | 4.4 mg | 90% of 147 products listing palmitic acid give more (median 90 mg). | |
| Stearic Acid | 2.2 mg | 87% of 90 products listing stearic acid give more (median 26.9 mg). | |
| Lemon Bioflavonoids | 60 mg | Higher than 55% of 2,343 products listing flavonoid (median 50 mg). | |
| active Flavonols, Flavonones, Flavones & Naringen | 26 mg | ||
| Food Fiber Complexas Proprietary Fiber Blend | 50 mg | ||
| Black Currant seed Oil | 50 mg | 80% of 59 products listing black currant seed oil give more (median 535 mg). | |
| Whole Food Wellness Complexas Celery, Standardized Extracts, standardized Spinach concentrate | 50 mg | ||
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from pineapple PlantPart: fruit) Note: 24 gelatin digesting units | 40 mg | 62% of 1,337 products listing bromelain give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Cholineas Choline BitartrateCholine (Form: as Choline Bitartrate) | 30 mg | 5%* | 53% of 4,738 products listing choline give more (median 40 mg). |
| Inositol | 30 mg | 48% of 4,042 products listing inositol give more (median 30 mg). | |
| Quercetinas Sophora japonicaQuercetin (Form: from Sophora japonica leaf PlantPart: leaf Genus: Sophora Species: japonica ) | 30 mg | 70% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Rutinas Sophora japonicaRutin (Form: from Sophora japonica PlantPart: leaf Genus: Sophora Species: japonica) | 25 mg | 37% of 1,232 products listing rutin give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Thione Complex(TM) - Proprietary Blendas glutathione, Grape seed extract, N-Acetyl-CysteineThione Complex(TM) - Proprietary Blend (Form: glutathione, selenium (Form: as selenomethionine), N-acetyl-cysteine, and grape seed extract PlantPart: seed) | 25 mg | ||
| Whole Food Antioxidants - Proprietary Blendas Chinese Green Tea, Milk Thistle seed, Pau d'Arco | 25 mg | ||
| Whole Food Amino Acid Complexas Alanine, Arginine, Aspartic AcidWhole Food Amino Acid Complex (Form: from spirulina, and isolated pea protein, providing complete profile of critical essential and non-essential amino acids isoleucine, histidine, leucine, arginine, lysine, aspartic acid, methionine, serine, cysteine, glutamic acid, threonine, proline, phenylalanine, glycine, tryptophan, alanine, valine, and tyrosine) | 25 mg | ||
| Betaine HClas Beet MolassesBetaine HCl (Form: from Beet Molasses) | 25 mg | 58% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Rna | 21 mg | Higher than 51% of 159 products listing RNA (median 20 mg). | |
| Paba | 15 mg | 64% of 1,610 products listing PABA give more (median 25 mg). | |
| Hesperidinas Citrus limonHesperidin (Form: from Citrus limon PlantPart: exocarp Genus: Citrus Species: limon) | 10 mg | 64% of 552 products listing hesperidin give more (median 20 mg). | |
| Whole Food Enzymes - Proprietary Enzyme Complexas Acid Protease, Amylase, Cellulase | 10 mg | ||
| Neurosynas Ginkgo biloba, Ginseng | 10 mg | ||
| Source-70Source-70 Note: whole food based soluble mineral complex | 10 mg | ||
| Chlorophyllas SpirulinaChlorophyll (Form: from Spirulina) | 7.5 mg | 69% of 394 products listing chlorophyll give more (median 16 mg). | |
| Dna | 6 mg | Higher than 53% of 78 products listing DNA (median 2.3 mg). | |
| Carotenoids | 4 mg | 36% of 261 products listing carotenoids give more (median 4 mg). | |
| Luteinas Marigold flower extractLutein (Form: active Carotenoid from Marigold flower extract PlantPart: flower) | 3 mg | 44% of 2,493 products listing lutein give more (median 3 mg). | |
| Eriocitrinas Citrus limonEriocitrin (Form: from Citrus limon PlantPart: exocarp Genus: Citrus Species: limon) | 3 mg | ||
| Boronas Boron CitrateBoron (Form: as {Boron} Citrate) | 1 mg | 42% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Octacosanol | 200 mcg | 48% of 186 products listing octacosanol give more (median 200 mcg). |
* % 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 20634 (entered April 25, 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 1,000 mg of vitamin C is higher than 91% of the 18,583 vitamin C products that print an amount; 445 list more.
- At 1 serving a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 40 mg of niacin, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 97% of the 694 products that print an amount of oleic acid list more than its 9.3 mg of oleic acid (median 140 mg).
- 90% of the 147 products that print an amount of palmitic acid list more than its 4.4 mg of palmitic acid (median 90 mg).
- 87% of the 90 products that print an amount of stearic acid list more than its 2.2 mg of stearic acid (median 26.9 mg).
- 80% of the 59 products that print an amount of black currant seed oil list more than its 50 mg of black currant seed oil (median 535 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.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Ultra Source Of Life Shake's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Source Of Life Energy ShakeNature's Plus · off the market 53 shared, 78% alike
- Source Of Life Red Energy Shake Natural Exotic Red Fruit FlavorNature's Plus · off the market 53 shared, 78% alike
- Source Of Life With Whole Food Concentrates Mini-TabsNature's Plus · off the market 48 shared, 77% alike
- Source Of Life with Whole Food Concentrates TabletsNature's Plus · off the market 47 shared, 76% alike
- Life Multi CompleteVitamer Laboratories 46 shared, 72% alike
- Life Multi CompleteVitaCeutical Labs 44 shared, 69% 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
- DIRECTIONS: Add one scoop (scoop included in can) of ULTRA SOURCE OF LIFE SHAKE POWDER to 8 fl. oz. of skim milk, whole milk or juice and mix (or shake) until smooth. For best results, milk or juice should be very cold.
- Warnings
- Not to be used as the sole source of dietary calories.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- VEGETARIAN, YEAST-FREE PRODUCT.
- Storage
- KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 20634.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Astragalus, young Barley, Echinacea angustifolia, Irish Moss, Thyme, Ligustrum, Schisandra, Rice Bran, Ingredients.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): NON-GMO Natural Soy(R); Healthy HEART Food; GLUTEN Free; TRI-PART PROTEIN(R).
How many labels does Ultra Source Of Life Shake have?
One label is on file, entered on April 25, 2013.
- Label 20634 (current) Entered April 25, 2013 · off the market September 28, 2018 · 1.12 lb · UPC 0 97467 30527 4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Natural Organics Laboratories, Inc. makers of Nature's Plus (manufacturer), Amityville, New York. All Nature's Plus products.