Fiber and Other Nutrients

Modified Citrus Pectin

by NOW · Powder

Supplement facts from the label of Modified Citrus Pectin by NOW: Total Carbohydrates 4.0 Gram(s), Sodium 180 mg, Potassium 420 mg, modified Citrus Pectin powder 5.0 Gram(s)….

Serving size1 Heaping Teaspoon(s)
Servings per container91
Most servings a day on the label3
TypeFiber and Other Nutrients
Barcode733739030764
Label recordDSLD 245721 · entered 2021-03-25

Supplement Facts

IngredientPer serving% DVUpper limit (adults)
Total Carbohydrates4.0 Gram(s)1%—
└ Dietary Fiber3.0 Gram(s)11%—
Sodium180 mg8%—
Potassium420 mg9%—
modified Citrus Pectin powder5.0 Gram(s)——

Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.

On the label

For: Vegan · Vegetarian · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Kosher · Gluten Free · Dairy Free

Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Usage: Take 1 heaping teaspoon 3 times daily with warm water or juice. For maintenance use, take 1 heaping teaspoon once a day.

Formula re: Contains: NOW Modified Citrus Pectin (MCP) is a patented, low molecular weight Citrus Pectin that can pass through the intestinal barrier so it can work systemically. MCP can bind to and facilitate the excretion of low levels of heavy metals from mild, but common environmental exposure. Studies indicate that MCP promotes healthy urinary excretion of heavy metals from typical everyday exposures without alter

FDA Disclaimer Statement: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Precautions re: All Other: Caution: For adults only.

Precautions re: Children: Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.

Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).