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Vital Clear

by Vital Nutrients · powder · 942 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 6 93465 45111 3
  • DSLD label 223160
  • Serving 47 g (~5 rounded tbsp)
  • 20 servings

Vital Clear by Vital Nutrients lists 37 ingredients, 31 with an amount per serving of 47 g, such as 2.25 mg of vitamin A, 200 mg of vitamin C, 7.5 mcg (300 IU) of vitamin D3 and 82.6 mg of vitamin E; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.

What is in Vital Clear?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 47 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).

Vital Clear: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 223160, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories181 Calories
Calories from Fat23 Calories
Total Fat3 g4%Fat (unspecified) in Vital Clear against 11,965 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 2.5 g, the median 1.5 g.3 g

Higher than 76% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) (median 1.5 g).

Saturated Fat1 g5%Saturated fat in Vital Clear against 5,234 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 g to 1.5 g, the median 1 g.1 g

34% of 5,234 products listing saturated fat give more (median 1 g).

Trans Fat0 g0%
Cholesterol0 mg0%
Sodium319 mg14%Sodium in Vital Clear against 14,514 products319 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.319 mg

Higher than 93% of 14,514 products listing sodium (median 55 mg).

Total Carbohydrates19 g7%Carbohydrate in Vital Clear against 21,979 products19 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.19 g

Higher than 95% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g).

Dietary Fiber4 g14%Fiber in Vital Clear against 6,987 products4 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.4 g

Higher than 74% of 6,987 products listing fiber (median 2 g).

Sugar0.5 g1%Sugar in Vital Clear against 11,807 products0.5 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 4 g, the median 2 g.0.5 g

97% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g).

Protein29 g58%Protein in Vital Clear against 8,985 products29 g per serving; the middle half of products list 2 g to 24 g, the median 16 g.29 g

Higher than 90% of 8,985 products listing protein (median 16 g).

Vitamin Aas Beta-Carotene, Mixed Carotenoids, Vitamin A AcetateVitamin A (Form: as 50% Beta Carotene, and Mixed Carotenoids, as 50% Vitamin A Acetate)2.25 mg250%
Vitamin C200 mg222%Vitamin C in Vital Clear against 18,583 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg200 mg

Higher than 63% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg).

Vitamin D3as CholecalciferolVitamin D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol) Note: 300 IU7.5 mcg (300 IU)38%Vitamin D in Vital Clear against 14,175 products7.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg7.5 mcg

81% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Vitamin E82.6 mg551%
D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate100 IU
Thiamineas Thiamine HydrochlorideThiamin (Form: as Thiamine HCl)2 mg167%Thiamin in Vital Clear against 9,830 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.5 mg to 25 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 1.2 mg2 mg

60% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg).

Riboflavin3 mg231%Riboflavin in Vital Clear against 9,824 products3 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.7 mg to 25 mg, the median 4 mg.DV 1.3 mg3 mg

54% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg).

Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)2 mg118%Vitamin B6 in Vital Clear against 15,277 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 2 mg to 20 mg, the median 6 mg.DV 1.7 mgUL 100 mg2 mg

69% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg).

Folateas L-5-MTHFFolate (Form: as 100 mcg L-5-MTHF (Alt. Name: Metafolin))170 mcg DFE43%
Vitamin B12as MethylcobalaminVitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin)100 mcg4,167%Vitamin B12 in Vital Clear against 14,425 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg100 mcg

Higher than 61% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

Biotin2.5 mg833%Biotin in Vital Clear against 9,447 products2,500 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mcg to 300 mcg, the median 200 mcg.DV 30 mcg2,500 mcg

Higher than 89% of 9,447 products listing biotin (median 200 mcg).

Pantothenic Acidas Calcium PantothenatePantothenic Acid (Form: as Calcium Pantothenate)50 mg1,000%Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) in Vital Clear against 10,060 products50 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mg to 50 mg, the median 12 mg.DV 5 mg50 mg

Higher than 72% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg).

Calciumas Dicalcium MalateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Malate Note: Albion Minerals)200 mg15%Calcium in Vital Clear against 17,831 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg200 mg

Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Magnesiumas Dimagnesium MalateMagnesium (Form: as Dimagnesium Malate Note: Albion Minerals)200 mg48%Magnesium in Vital Clear against 14,003 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg200 mg

Higher than 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Zincas Zinc CitrateZinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate)15 mg136%Zinc in Vital Clear against 13,186 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg15 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Seleniumas SelenomethionineSelenium (Form: as Selenomethionine)100 mcg182%Selenium in Vital Clear against 7,658 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg100 mcg

Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg).

Manganeseas Manganese CitrateManganese (Form: as Manganese Citrate)1.5 mg65%Manganese in Vital Clear against 7,016 products1.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg1.5 mg

64% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg).

Chromiumas Chromium PolynicotinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Polynicotinate)400 mcg1,143%Chromium in Vital Clear against 7,825 products400 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg400 mcg

Higher than 93% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg).

Molybdenumas Molybdenum CitrateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Citrate)50 mcg111%Molybdenum in Vital Clear against 4,390 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg50 mcg

41% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg).

Potassiumas Potassium ChloridePotassium (Form: as Potassium Chloride)100 mg2%Potassium in Vital Clear against 11,614 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg100 mg

Higher than 51% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg).

MSM100 mgMethylsulfonylmethane in Vital Clear against 1,454 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 150 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.100 mg

78% of 1,454 products listing methylsulfonylmethane give more (median 500 mg).

Glycine2,000 mgGlycine in Vital Clear against 1,078 products2,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 846 mg, the median 300 mg.2,000 mg

Higher than 91% of 1,078 products listing glycine (median 300 mg).

Taurine500 mgTaurine in Vital Clear against 2,337 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 110 mg to 1,000 mg, the median 500 mg.500 mg

45% of 2,337 products listing taurine give more (median 500 mg).

N-Acetyl Cysteine200 mgN-Acetyl Cysteine in Vital Clear against 1,259 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 55 mg to 500 mg, the median 150 mg.200 mg

Higher than 51% of 1,259 products listing N-acetyl cysteine (median 150 mg).

Broccoli sprout powder100 mg
Cinnamon750 mgCinnamon in Vital Clear against 601 products750 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.750 mg

Higher than 81% of 601 products listing cinnamon (median 200 mg).

Quercetin DihydrateQuercetin Dihydrate Note: 90%250 mgQuercetin in Vital Clear against 1,548 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.250 mg

Higher than 71% of 1,548 products listing quercetin (median 100 mg).

Curcumin rhizome extractas CurcuminoidsCurcumin rhizome extract (Form: 85- 90% Curcuminoids) PlantPart: rhizome200 mgCurcumin in Vital Clear against 550 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 400 mg, the median 200 mg.200 mg

42% of 550 products listing curcumin give more (median 200 mg).

Rutin200 mgRutin in Vital Clear against 1,232 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 25 mg.200 mg

Higher than 92% of 1,232 products listing rutin (median 25 mg).

Hesperidinas Citrus Bioflavonoid ComplexHesperidin (Form: from Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex)200 mgHesperidin in Vital Clear against 552 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mg to 50 mg, the median 20 mg.200 mg

Higher than 91% of 552 products listing hesperidin (median 20 mg).

Niacinamide25 mg156%*Niacin in Vital Clear against 12,413 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 13.2 mg to 48 mg, the median 20 mg.DV 16 mgUL 35 mg25 mg

Higher than 56% of 12,413 products listing niacin (median 20 mg).

Proprietary Blend3.3 g
L-Glutaminein the blend, no amount given
Medium Chain Triglyceride Oilin the blend, no amount given
Glucomannanin the blend, no amount given
Lysine Hydrochloridein the blend, no amount given
Boronas Boron Citratein the blend, no amount given
Vanadiumas Vanadium Citratein the blend, no amount given

* % 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 223160 (entered June 24, 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 400 mcg of chromium is higher than 93% of the 7,825 chromium products that print an amount; 391 list more.
  • Its 2,000 mg of glycine is higher than 91% of the 1,078 glycine products that print an amount; 80 list more.
  • Its 200 mg of rutin is higher than 92% of the 1,232 rutin products that print an amount; 60 list more.
  • Its 200 mg of hesperidin is higher than 91% of the 552 hesperidin products that print an amount; 36 list more.

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 Vital Clear's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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
Recommendations: Add 5 heaping scoops (tbsp.) into a Vital Nutrients' shaker bottle and add 8-10 oz. of water, juice, or your favorite beverage. Shake, drink, and enjoy.
Warnings
Warning: If pregnant, consult a physician before taking.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Excludes coatings, binders, gluten (wheat, rye, barley), milk/dairy (casein, whey), soy protein, egg protein, sugar. Verified by independent testing

Source: label statements in DSLD label 223160.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Pea Protein isolate, Rice Protein concentrate, Xylitol, natural Pineapple flavor.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Albion Minerals.

How many labels does Vital Clear have?

6 labels are on file under this name since March 23, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 223160 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 942 grams · UPC 6 93465 45111 3
  2. Label 208148 Entered October 23, 2019 · on the market · 942 grams · UPC 6 93465 45111 3
  3. Label 182202 Entered October 25, 2018 · off the market April 5, 2019 · 942 grams · UPC 6 93465 45111 3
  4. Label 56820 Entered February 23, 2016 · off the market April 16, 2018 · 942 grams · UPC 6 93465 45111 3
  5. Label 27342 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market January 26, 2016 · 942 grams · UPC 6 93465 45111 3
  6. Label 6946 Entered March 23, 2012 · off the market September 13, 2013 · 942 g · UPC 6 93465 45111 3

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Vital Nutrients (manufacturer), Middletown, CT. All Vital Nutrients products.

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