GNC Herbal Plus Odorless Garlic 1000 mg
Brand: GNC Herbal Plus · Form: TABLET [E0155]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that GNC Herbal Plus Odorless Garlic 1000 mg is a product marketed for general wellness, but the specific data we have relates to the ingredient calcium, not garlic. Data not available for garlic-specific health benefits from the provided sources. You should be aware that the available data on calcium does not apply to this product, and no specific claims can be made for this garlic supplement based on the information provided.
How it works
Based on the data provided, the mechanism of action for garlic is not described. For the unrelated ingredient calcium, it supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. This information does not apply to your garlic supplement. Data not available for how garlic works from the provided sources.
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements, but specific data for GNC Herbal Plus Odorless Garlic is not available. The data provided on calcium side effects—such as constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]—does not apply to this garlic product. Data not available for garlic-specific side effects or report counts from the provided FDA data.
Our recommendation
Without specific data on garlic from the provided sources, we cannot make a confident recommendation. You should consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement. Data not available to support a specific dosage or benefit claim for this product.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | GNC Herbal Plus |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Tablet(s) |
| Market Status | Off Market |
How to Read This Label
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- 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