Vita-Fresh Life's Greens
by Puritan's Pride · powder · 9.62 oz.
- Off the market since July 2024 (NIH)
- UPC 0 74312 15225 2
- DSLD label 26893
- Serving 9 g (1 scoop)
- 30 servings
Vita-Fresh Life's Greens by Puritan's Pride lists 54 ingredients, 10 with an amount per serving of 9 g, such as 2,033 IU of vitamin A, 10 mg of vitamin C, 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D and 34 mg of calcium; 44 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 5 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2013.
What is in Vita-Fresh Life's Greens?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 9 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 | 30 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 6 g | 2% | Higher than 73% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Dietary Fiber | less than 1 g | 3% | |
| Sugar | less than 1 g | ||
| Protein | 1 g | 3% | 77% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as Beta-Carotene) | 2,033 IU | 41% | 72% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 10 mg | 17% | 95% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das ErgocalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Ergocalciferol) | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 34 mg | 3% | 83% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Ironas Ferrous SulfateIron (Form: as Ferrous Sulfate) | 3 mg | 18% | 60% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% | 67% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). |
| Potassium | 45 mg | 1% | 78% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Green Source Digestive Enzyme Blend | 200 mg | ||
| PapainPapain (Form: Papaya Enzyme) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Amylase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Lipase | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bromelainas PineappleBromelain (Form: from Pineapple) | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Source Probiotic BlendGreen Source Probiotic Blend Note: Total Count: 503 million, at time of manufacture | 200 mg | ||
| Bifidobacterium bifidum | 400,000,000 units | ||
| Lactobacillus acidophilus | 99,000,000 units | ||
| Lactobacillus bulgaricus | 4,000,000 units | ||
| Green Source Whole Food BlendGreen Source Whole Food Blend Note: 2 g | 2,000 mg | ||
| Spirulina | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Wheat Grass powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chlorella | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Flaxseed Oil | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Apple Pectin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Barley grass powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oat extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Source Herb Blend | 300 mg | ||
| Ginger | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Echinacea | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Milk Thistle extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cayenne Pepper | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Korean Ginseng extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Ginkgo biloba | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Goldenseal | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Source Vegetable BlendGreen Source Vegetable Blend Note: 1 g | 1,000 mg | ||
| Garlic | in the blend, no amount given |
Show the other 27 rows of the label
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat Grass powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Carrot powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Red Beet juice powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Asparagus powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cabbage powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Kale leaf powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cauliflower powder extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Brussels Sprouts powder extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Broccoli powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Source Fruit BlendGreen Source Fruit Blend Note: 2 g | 2,000 mg | ||
| Papaya fruit powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pineapple fruit powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Oxyphyte Apple powder extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Peach | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Orange fruit powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Noni powder extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Cranberry powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bilberry | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Blueberry powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Acai | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Grapefruit extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Strawberry fruit powder | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Pomegranate extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Green Source Mushroom Blend | 2 mg | ||
| Reishi extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Shiitake Extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Stevia extract | 80 mg | Higher than 68% of 754 products listing stevia (median 44 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 26893 (entered November 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:
- 95% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 10 mg of vitamin C (median 100 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?
1 product lists the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- PhytotalityPhysioLogics · off the market same ingredients
- Phytotality Greens PowderPhysioLogics · off the market 57 shared, 98% alike
- Good 'N Greens PowderGood 'N Natural · off the market 57 shared, 98% alike
- More Than A Greens Nutritional Powder With Advanced ProbioticsAmerican Health 55 shared, 90% alike
- Multi-LifeHBC Protocols 50 shared, 57% alike
- Whole Food MultivitaminBronson Laboratories 52 shared, 57% 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: For adults, mix one (1) scoop (9 g) with 8 ounces of juice or water daily.
- Warnings
- Contains milk, wheat and soy ingredients.
- WARNING: Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women. If you are taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have any medical condition, consult your doctor before use.
- Avoid this product if you are allergic to sunflowers, ragweed or daisy-like flowers.
- Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Not intended for use by persons under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Sweetener or Flavor, No Preservatives, No Yeast, No Fish.
- Storage
- Store unopened container at room temperature. Refrigerate after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 26893.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltodextrin, Natural Flavors, Citric Acid.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GUARANTEED QUALITY LABORATORY TESTED.
How many labels does Vita-Fresh Life's Greens have?
One label is on file, entered on November 25, 2013.
- Label 26893 (current) Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market July 16, 2024 · 9.62 oz. · UPC 0 74312 15225 2
DSLD also links this label to: Green Source Life's Greens (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Puritan's Pride, Inc. (manufacturer), Holbrook, NY, U.S.A.. All Puritan's Pride products.