Vitamin World Maitake Mushroom Extract
Brand: Vitamin World · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that maitake mushroom extract is a dietary supplement with limited clinical data to support its use for specific health conditions. For your request, data on this product from Vitamin World is not available, including ingredient amounts, serving size, or standardized extract ratios. Without this information, it is not possible to confirm the product's potency or compare it to studied formulations.
How it works
Data on the specific mechanism of action for maitake mushroom extract is not available from the provided sources. In general, mushroom extracts like maitake are thought to contain bioactive compounds such as beta-glucans, which may interact with immune cells. However, no specific clinical studies from the provided data list confirm these effects for this product.
Safety profile
Adverse event report counts specific to Vitamin World Maitake Mushroom Extract are not available in the provided FDA data. General side effects for this supplement are not listed in the supplied FDA data. Without specific report counts or detailed safety data, it is not possible to assess the safety profile of this product from the information provided.
Our recommendation
Given that data on the specific formulation, ingredient amounts, and safety profile of this product are not available, we cannot recommend it based on the provided information. If you are considering a maitake mushroom supplement, look for products with a clearly stated standardized extract ratio and dosage on the label. Always discuss any new supplement with your healthcare provider, especially if you have a medical condition or take medications.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Vitamin World |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Rapid Release 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