Jarrow Formulas Methyl B-12 Lemon Flavor 1000 mcg
Brand: Jarrow Formulas · Form: LOZENGE [E0174]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Jarrow Formulas Methyl B-12 Lemon Flavor 1000 mcg is a specific formulation of vitamin B12. However, the data provided contains no information about vitamin B12 or this specific product. Our assessment is based on the only ingredient data available: Calcium. For this product, data on the actual ingredient (methylcobalamin) is not available [Data not available].
How it works
Based on the data provided, we cannot explain how this specific B12 supplement works. The data on Calcium shows it supports bone mineralization and neuromuscular relaxation [NIH ODS]. For Methyl B-12, which is a form of vitamin B12, the specific mechanisms are not described in the provided data [Data not available].
Safety profile
FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements, but no specific report count is available for this product or vitamin B12 [FDA data]. For the unrelated ingredient Calcium, high intakes may cause constipation, nausea, and abnormal heart rhythms [NIH ODS]. Side effect data specific to Jarrow Formulas Methyl B-12 is not available [Data not available].
Our recommendation
Because the data provided does not include any information on vitamin B12, methylcobalamin, or Jarrow Formulas Methyl B-12, we cannot make a specific recommendation for this product. You should consult your healthcare provider for guidance on B12 supplementation and request product-specific information from the manufacturer [Data not available].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Jarrow Formulas |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Lozenge(s) 1000.0 mcg |
| Market Status | Off 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