The Vitamin Shoppe Full Spectrum Turmeric 550 mg
Brand: The Vitamin Shoppe · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that turmeric is a popular supplement, but the specific data for this product is limited. The label lists turmeric 550 mg, but no specific studies or health claims for turmeric are provided in the data. We must be honest about this gap: the data available does not confirm specific benefits for this product.
How it works
Data not available. The provided information does not include a mechanism of action for turmeric or full spectrum turmeric. Without this data, we cannot explain how this specific supplement works in your body.
Safety profile
FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific report counts for turmeric are not provided in this data. The data does not include side effects for turmeric. For calcium, which is listed in the NIH ODS data but not in this product, high levels can cause constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. However, this information does not apply to the turmeric product you asked about.
Our recommendation
Data not available. The provided information is insufficient to make a confident recommendation for The Vitamin Shoppe Full Spectrum Turmeric 550 mg. We recommend consulting with your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, as the safety and efficacy data for this specific product are not available in the provided sources.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | The Vitamin Shoppe |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Liquid Vegetable Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide