Milk Thistle Extract 150 mg
by Vitacost · capsule · 200 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 44197 01649 5
- DSLD label 207714
- Serving 1 capsule
- 200 servings
Milk Thistle Extract 150 mg by Vitacost lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 150 mg of milk thistle extract. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2019.
What is in Milk Thistle Extract 150 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Thistle extractas FlavonoidsMilk Thistle extract (Form: standardized to 80% Flavonoids) PlantPart: seed Genus: Silybum Species: marianum | 150 mg | 56% of 1,277 products listing milk thistle give more (median 175 mg). | |
| Silymarin | 120 mg | Higher than 50% of 208 products listing silymarin (median 116 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 207714 (entered November 21, 2019), 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Milk Thistle 140 mgNature Made same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 140 mg ExtractNature Made same ingredients
- Milk Thistle Extract 175 mgPuritan's Pride same ingredients
- Thisilyn Milk Thistle ExtractNature's Way same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 175 mgSpring Valley same ingredients
- Milk Thistle 100 mgKirkman same ingredients
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 1 capsule daily with food, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Warnings Pregnant or lactating women, those with diabetes, hypoglycemics, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking drugs should consul with a licensed physician and/or a pharmacist prior to taking dietary supplements.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of Milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, crustacean shellfish, fish, soy, gluten, titanium dioxide.
- Storage
- Keep dry and at room temperature (59(0)-86(0)F [15(0)-30(0)C]).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 207714.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Milk Thistle Extract 150 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on November 21, 2019.
- Label 207714 (current) Entered November 21, 2019 · on the market · 200 capsules · UPC 8 44197 01649 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitacost (manufacturer). All Vitacost products.