Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical

Beta - 1,3/1,6-D-Glucan 100 mg

by NOW · Capsule

Supplement facts from the label of Beta - 1,3/1,6-D-Glucan 100 mg by NOW: Beta-1,3/1,6-D-Glucan powder 100 mg, Maitake Mushroom powder 160 mg.

Serving size1 Veg Capsule(s)
Most servings a day on the label2
TypeNon-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
Barcode733739030542
Label recordDSLD 72482 · entered 2017-03-24

Supplement Facts

IngredientPer serving% DVUpper limit (adults)
Beta-1,3/1,6-D-Glucan powder (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)100 mg——
Maitake Mushroom powder160 mg——

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: All Other · Structure/Function

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule 1 to 2 times daily.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM): NOW Beta-1,3/1,6-D-Glucan (Beta-Glucan) is a bioactive carbohydrate derived from the cell wall of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, commonly known as Bakers' yeast.*

All Other Content: Scientific studies have shown that yeast-derived Beta-Glucan can interact with certain immune cells, including those present in the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT).* The GALT exists in the intestinal tract and is known to play a critical role in healthy immune system function.*

Formula re: Contains: NOW Beta-Glucan is blended with maitake mushrooms for complimentary support.*

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.

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).