Waxy Maize 100% Pure Powder
by NOW Sports · powder · 5.5 lbs
- Off the market since May 2014 (NIH)
- UPC 7 33739 02014 7
- DSLD label 12960
- Serving 40 g (1 scoop)
- 62 servings
Waxy Maize 100% Pure Powder by NOW Sports lists one ingredient: 40 g of amylopectin per serving of 40 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 25, 2012.
What is in Waxy Maize 100% Pure Powder?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 40 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 | 150 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 37 g | 12% | Higher than 97% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 74 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugar | 0 g | ||
| Protein | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sodium | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Amylopectinas Waxy Maize Starch | 40 g |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12960 (entered October 25, 2012), 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 2 servings 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 Waxy Maize 100% Pure Powder's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Wheybolic S'moresGNC AMP Advanced Muscle Performance 7 shared, 54% alike
- Wheybolic Girl Scout Thin MintsGNC AMP Advanced Muscle Performance 8 shared, 53% alike
- Wheybolic Girl Scout Coconut CaramelGNC AMP Advanced Muscle Performance 7 shared, 48% alike
- Wheybolic Alpha Chocolate FudgeGNC AMP Advanced Muscle Performance 8 shared, 45% alike
- Waxy Maize Pure PowderNOW Sports · off the market 2 shared, 42% alike
- Vitargo GrapeVitargo 2 shared, 42% 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
- SUGGESTED USAGE: Mix 1 level scoop (40 g) into 16 oz. of water or juice. Consume before, during and after intense exercise for best results. Double this amount if engaging in prolonged exertion of 2 hours or more. Consider taking this product in combination with NOW(R) Creatine, Beta-Alanine and L-Arginine.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- ALL NATURAL No Aspartame - No Sucralose - No Acesulfame-K
- Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12960.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Waxy Maize Starch, Powder.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP QUALITY ASSURED.
How many labels does Waxy Maize 100% Pure Powder have?
One label is on file, entered on October 25, 2012.
- Label 12960 (current) Entered October 25, 2012 · off the market May 1, 2014 · 5.5 lbs · UPC 7 33739 02014 7
DSLD also links this label to: Waxy Maize Pure Powder (image difference, same product), Waxy Maize Pure Powder (image difference, same product), Waxy Maize Pure Powder (image difference, same product), Waxy Maize (image difference, same product), Waxy Maize (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 NOW FOODS (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW Sports products.