Vessel Health Guard
by Perque · lozenge · 90 lozenges
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 241007
- Serving 1 to 6 lozenges; amounts per 1 lozenge
- 90 servings
Vessel Health Guard by Perque lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 1 lozenge, such as 2 mg of vitamin B12, 4,250 mcg DFE of folate, 30 mg of magnesium ascorbate and 10 mg of vitamin B6. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 26, 2020.
What is in Vessel Health Guard?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 lozenge. 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 B12as Hydroxocobalamin | 2 mg | 33,330% | Higher than 96% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg). |
| Folate | 4,250 mcg DFE | 1,063% | |
| Calcium Folinate | 2,500 mcg | 0%* | over 99% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesium Ascorbate | 30 mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine | 10 mg | 500% | Higher than 55% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). |
| Magnesiumas C16 Alkyls, C18 AlkylsMagnesium (Form: as C16 Alkyls (Form: from whole untreated Palm PlantPart: fruit and leaf), and C18 Alkyls (Form: from whole, untreated Palm PlantPart: fruit and leaf)) | 3 mg | 1%* | 98% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Mannitol | 181 mg | ||
| Xylitol | 20 mg | 98% of 220 products listing xylitol give more (median 2 g). | |
| 100% whole Cherry fruit extract | 6 mg | 84% of 37 products listing cherry (unspecified) give more (median 114 mg). | |
| Raspberry flavor | 7 mg | 98% of 85 products listing flavor give more (median 1 g). | |
| organic, whole Cane | 5 mg | ||
| Croscarmellose | 19.5 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 241007 (entered December 26, 2020), 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 2,000 mcg of vitamin B12 is higher than 96% of the 14,425 vitamin B12 products that print an amount; 529 list more.
- over 99% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 2.5 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- 98% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 3 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
- 98% of the 220 products that print an amount of xylitol list more than its 0.02 g of xylitol (median 2 g).
- 98% of the 85 products that print an amount of flavor list more than its 0.007 g of raspberry flavor (filed by NIH under flavor) (median 1 g).
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 Vessel Health Guard's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Activated B-12 GuardPerque 6 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take one (1) to six (6) lozenges daily or as directed by your health professional.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use product if the tamper-resistant shrink band around the cap or the inner seal beneath the cap appears to have been tampered with or is missing.
- Warning: Pregnant and nursing mothers need to check with their health professional before taking supplements.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does not contain: Citrus, MSG, wheat, gluten, corn, starch, sugar, soy, yeast, zein, sulfates, phosphates (other than coenzymes), preservatives, casein or other milk derivatives. No GMO's; No toxic minerals or metals
- Full disclosure label (no hidden or inactive ingredients)
- Storage
- Must be stored with cap on tightly in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 241007.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: None.
How many labels does Vessel Health Guard have?
One label is on file, entered on December 26, 2020.
- Label 241007 (current) Entered December 26, 2020 · on the market · 90 lozenges
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Perque Integrative Health (manufacturer, distributor), Ashburn, VA. All Perque products.