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Vitamin B12 Powder

by Higher Nature · powder · 30 grams

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 5 031013 102172
  • DSLD label 228513
  • Serving 1 scoop; amounts per 0.5 scoops

Vitamin B12 Powder by Higher Nature lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 0.5 scoops, such as 20 mg of vitamin C and 200 mcg of vitamin B12. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.

What is in Vitamin B12 Powder?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.5 scoops. 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).

Vitamin B12 Powder: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 228513, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin C20 mg25%Vitamin C in Vitamin B12 Powder against 18,583 products20 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 60 mg to 270 mg, the median 100 mg.DV 90 mgUL 2,000 mg20 mg

90% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg).

Vitamin B12200 mcg8,000%Vitamin B12 in Vitamin B12 Powder against 14,425 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 6 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 36 mcg.DV 2.4 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 74% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 (median 36 mcg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 228513 (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:

  • 90% of the 18,583 products that print an amount of vitamin C list more than its 20 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?

3 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
Take under the tongue for better absorption
Directions: Take 1 level measure under the tongue every day. Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
Warnings
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.
Warning: Contains xylitol; do not feed to dogs. If consumed, seek veterinary advice.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Free From: Artificial colours, flavourings or preservatives, dairy products, gluten, lactose, salt, soya, wheat, yeast.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 228513.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Potato Maltodextrin, Brown Rice Flour, Vitamin C, Xylitol, Silicon Dioxide, Beetroot powder, Berry flavouring, Vitamin B12, Apple powder, Cranberry powder.

How many labels does Vitamin B12 Powder have?

One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2020.

  1. Label 228513 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 30 grams · UPC 5 031013 102172

DSLD also links this label to: Vitamin B12 Sublingual Powder (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 Higher Nature Ltd (manufacturer), Horam TN21 0GE, East Sussex, UK. All Higher Nature products.

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