Ecological Formulas Taurine Crystalline Amino Acid 500 mg
Brand: Ecological Formulas · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this product, Ecological Formulas Taurine Crystalline Amino Acid 500 mg, contains a single ingredient: taurine. However, based strictly on the data provided, no specific health benefits or mechanisms for taurine are available. The only data in our records pertains to calcium, which is not an ingredient in this product. Therefore, we must state that data on the specific health effects of this taurine supplement is not available.
How it works
Data not available. The provided information does not include any mechanism of action, clinical studies, or physiologic roles for taurine. We cannot describe how this specific amino acid works in your body based on the data supplied.
Safety profile
FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all dietary supplements, but no specific reports are linked to this product or its ingredient, taurine. No side effects, interactions, or safety warnings for taurine are listed in the data provided. Data not available for specific risks associated with this supplement.
Our recommendation
Because the provided data contains no information on taurine’s effects, safety, or clinical studies, we cannot make a confident recommendation. If you are considering this supplement, you should consult with a healthcare provider. Based on the data we have, we cannot support its use for any specific health purpose.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Ecological Formulas |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 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