The Vitamin Shoppe Odor Free Garlic 200 mg
Brand: The Vitamin Shoppe · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that odor-free garlic supplements, like The Vitamin Shoppe Odor Free Garlic 200 mg, are primarily used for cardiovascular health support. Data on specific benefits are limited, and you should not expect dramatic cholesterol or blood pressure changes based on the provided information. Data not available.
How it works
Garlic contains the compound allicin, which is thought to be responsible for its potential health effects. Odor-free formulas are processed to reduce the strong smell, but this processing may also reduce the amount of active allicin available. Data not available.
Safety profile
Data not available. The FDA data provided does not include adverse event reports for this specific product. Because garlic can thin the blood, you should consult your doctor before taking this supplement if you are on blood-thinning medication or have a bleeding disorder. Data not available.
Our recommendation
Because specific data on benefits, side effects, and clinical studies for this product are not available, we cannot make a confident recommendation. If you are considering this supplement, speak with your healthcare provider to determine if it is appropriate for your individual health needs. Data not available.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | The Vitamin Shoppe |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Tablet(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