Jarrow Formulas Methyl Folate 400 mcg
Brand: Jarrow Formulas · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Jarrow Formulas Methyl Folate 400 mcg is a specific form of folate, but the data provided is for the mineral calcium, not for this product. Based on the available data, we cannot assess the benefits or efficacy of this specific supplement. Data not available on the mechanism or benefits for methyl folate. [NIH ODS]
How it works
Because the data set provided covers calcium, not methyl folate, we cannot describe how this specific product works. For calcium, the mechanism involves bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. Data not available for methyl folate's specific mechanism in this product.
Safety profile
FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements. Data not available for side effects specific to Jarrow Formulas Methyl Folate 400 mcg. No report counts for side effects of this product are available in the provided data. [FDA data]
Our recommendation
We cannot make a confident recommendation for this product based solely on the data provided, which pertains to calcium. If you are considering this supplement, consult your healthcare provider to discuss your individual needs, as data on its specific effects and risks is not available here. [NIH ODS]
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Jarrow Formulas |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Veggie Cap(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