Kelp
by NOW · Capsule
Supplement facts from the label of Kelp by NOW: Iodine 325 mcg.
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iodine (organic Kelp) | 325 mcg | 217% | 1,100 mcg |
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
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain: Suggested Usage: Take 1 capsule daily with a meal.
Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM): NOW Kelp delivers the natural nutrient profile found in Genuine Whole Foods.
All Other Content: Kelp is a large, leafy seaweed belonging to the brown algae family that grows in "forests" in the colder waters of the world’s oceans. Kelp has been used for centuries as an important nutritious staple ingredient in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean cuisines.
Formula re: Contains: It is also an excellent source of iodine, which has been shown to be essential for healthy thyroid function.*
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).