Wheatgrass
by Herbal Hills · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 906008 261240
- DSLD label 75534
- Serving 2 tablets (500mg each)
- 60 servings
Wheatgrass by Herbal Hills lists 7 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 53.91 IU of vitamin A, 0.02 mg of vitamin C, 0 mg of folic acid and 1.09 mg of calcium; 1 sits inside a blend without its own amount, beside 9 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2017.
What is in Wheatgrass?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 tablets. 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 | 3.6 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 0 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 0.82 g | 0.27% | 98% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 1.64 g. |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.08 g | 0.31% | over 99% of 6,987 products listing fiber give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.16 g. |
| Sugar | 0.45 g | 98% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.9 g. | |
| Total Fat | 0.002 g | 0.003% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for fat (unspecified), or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Saturated Fat | less than 0.01 g | 0.01% | |
| Trans Fat | 0 g | 0% | |
| Cholesterol | less than 0.001 mg | 0.0003% | |
| Protein | 0.08 g | 0.15% | over 99% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). Per day at the most servings: 0.16 g. |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 100% Betacarotene) | 53.91 IU | 1% | 98% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). Per day at the most servings: 107.82 IU. |
| Vitamin C | 0.02 mg | 0.03% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for vitamin C, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Folic Acid | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 1.09 mg | 0.11% | over 99% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.18 mg. |
| Iron | 0.05 mg | 0.3% | over 99% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.1 mg. |
| Sodium | 0.98 mg | 0.04% | over 99% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.96 mg. |
| Chlorophyll | 0.32 mg | 95% of 394 products listing chlorophyll give more (median 16 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.64 mg. | |
| organic Wheatgrass powder | no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 75534 (entered June 23, 2017), 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:
- 98% of the 5,772 products that print an amount of vitamin A list more than its 53.91 IU of vitamin A (median 4,000 IU).
- over 99% of the 17,831 products that print an amount of calcium list more than its 1.09 mg of calcium (median 115 mg).
- over 99% of the 6,910 products that print an amount of iron list more than its 0.05 mg of iron (median 5 mg).
- 95% of the 394 products that print an amount of chlorophyll list more than its 0.32 mg of chlorophyll (median 16 mg).
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 Wheatgrass's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Super Greenhills Green Food SupplementHerbal Hills 15 shared, 84% alike
- Wheat-O-Power With Lemon FlavorHerbal Hills 16 shared, 80% alike
- Wheat-O-Power With Orange FlavorHerbal Hills 16 shared, 80% alike
- Wheat-O-Power Green Food SupplementHerbal Hills 16 shared, 80% alike
- Wheat-O-PowerHerbal Hills 16 shared, 80% alike
- Wheatgrass 1000 mgAmazing India 16 shared, 80% 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
- Direction For Use: As a dietary supplement take 2 tablets twice a day. It should ideally be taken on empty stomach before meals. For better result it should be taken with warm water.
- Warnings
- Caution: Pregnant or lactating women are advised to consume herbal products under the advice of the healthcare practitioner.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if inner seal is broken or missing.
- Storage
- Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 75534.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xanthan Gum, Maize Starch, Silicon Dioxide, HPMC, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QA ICS JAS-ANZ ISO 22000:2005 Reg. No.: RH91/7301; India Organic National Programme for Organic Production; Halal India www.halalindia.com; USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Wheatgrass have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 23, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 75534 (current) Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 8 906008 261240
- Label 75526 Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 3.5 oz. · UPC 8 906008 262889
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Isha Agro Developers Pvt. Ltd. (manufacturer), Nangargaon, Lonavala. Taluka-Maval, Dist. Pune, Maharashtra, India. All Herbal Hills products.