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GI Balance

by XYMOGEN · capsule · 150 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 22537 51187 2
  • DSLD label 294724
  • Serving 5 capsules
  • 30 servings

GI Balance by XYMOGEN lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 5 capsules, such as 16 mg of zinc, 500 mg of slippery elm, 500 mg of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine and 300 mg of aloe vera leaf gel extract, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 18, 2023.

What is in GI Balance?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 5 capsules. 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).

GI Balance: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 294724, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories15 Calories
Total Carbohydrates3 g1%Carbohydrate in GI Balance against 21,979 products3 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.3 g

47% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Zincas Zinc L-Carnosine16 mg145%Zinc in GI Balance against 13,186 products16 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg16 mg

Higher than 78% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Slippery Elm500 mgSlippery Elm in GI Balance against 232 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 300 mg, the median 150 mg.500 mg

Higher than 82% of 232 products listing slippery elm (median 150 mg).

N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine500 mgN-Acetyl Glucosamine in GI Balance against 148 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 79 mg to 500 mg, the median 250 mg.500 mg

Higher than 64% of 148 products listing N-acetyl glucosamine (median 250 mg).

Aloe Vera leaf gel extract200:1 extract300 mgAloe in GI Balance against 523 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mg to 200 mg, the median 51 mg.300 mg

Higher than 80% of 523 products listing aloe (median 51 mg).

Gastric Mucinas Porcine200 mg
Actazinas Green Kiwifruit5000 AU actinidin200 mgKiwi in GI Balance against 51 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 450 mg, the median 200 mg.200 mg

47% of 51 products listing kiwi give more (median 200 mg).

Marshmallow200 mgMarshmallow in GI Balance against 290 products200 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 224 mg, the median 100 mg.200 mg

Higher than 67% of 290 products listing marshmallow (median 100 mg).

GutGardas Licorice Root Extract3.5% glabridin150 mgLicorice in GI Balance against 888 products150 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 42 mg to 300 mg, the median 100 mg.150 mg

Higher than 59% of 888 products listing licorice (median 100 mg).

Quercetinas Quercetin Dihydrate100 mgQuercetin in GI Balance against 1,548 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 26.5 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

40% of 1,548 products listing quercetin give more (median 100 mg).

Prune100 mgPlum in GI Balance against 79 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 160 mg, the median 100 mg.100 mg

43% of 79 products listing plum give more (median 100 mg).

Chamomile Flowering Head Extractas Matricaria recutita Flowering Head Extract1% apigenin-7-glucoside100 mgChamomile in GI Balance against 350 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 150 mg, the median 75 mg.100 mg

Higher than 56% of 350 products listing chamomile (median 75 mg).

Cat's Claw100 mgCat's Claw in GI Balance against 300 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 500 mg, the median 200 mg.100 mg

57% of 300 products listing Cat's claw give more (median 200 mg).

Okra100 mg

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 294724 (entered July 18, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with GI Balance'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
Directions: Take five capsules daily, or use as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warnings
Professional use only Not for resale on third-party websites, including, but not limited to, Amazon and eBay.
Consult your healthcare professional prior to use.
Individuals taking medication should discuss potential interactions with their healthcare professional.
Not intended for use by children.
Do not use if tamper seal is damaged. The labeling on this product does not comply with California's Proposition 65. Therefore, this product may not be sold in California.
Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Formulated to exclude: Wheat, gluten, yeast, soy, dairy products, fish, shellfish, peanuts, tree nuts, egg, ingredients derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs), artificial colors, and artificial sweeteners.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 294724.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Water, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Silica.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): ePV (ePedigree Verification); Vegetarian caps GMP Compliant Third-Party Verified.

How many labels does GI Balance have?

One label is on file, entered on July 18, 2023.

  1. Label 294724 (current) Entered July 18, 2023 · on the market · 150 vegetarian capsules · UPC 7 22537 51187 2

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

Who makes it?

The label names XYMOGEN Exclusive Professional Formulas (manufacturer), Orlando, FL. All XYMOGEN products.

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