Safeway Heart Health Herbs Concentrated Garlic
Brand: Safeway · Form: TABLET [E0155] On Market
Our assessment
Our assessment: The evidence for Safeway Heart Health Herbs Concentrated Garlic is limited. The product label lists "Concentrated Garlic" as the ingredient, but the provided data only contains information on calcium, not garlic. Data on the specific benefits of this garlic supplement for heart health is not available in the provided materials.
How it works
Based on the data provided, this product contains garlic, but no mechanism of action for garlic is available in the supplied information. For context on the unrelated ingredient in the data, calcium supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for garlic-specific side effects in the provided FDA data. The FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but a breakdown for this specific product is not provided. For the unrelated ingredient calcium, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and cause side effects such as constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation: Because the provided data does not include clinical studies or side effect reports specific to this garlic supplement, we cannot offer a confident recommendation. Speak with your healthcare provider before using this product to manage your heart health. Do not rely on this product as a substitute for prescribed heart medications.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Safeway |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 120.0 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