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Supplement Industry In Numbers

The NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) contains 208,906 total supplement labels covering 114,658 unique products from 5,711 brands, incorporating 39,752 distinct ingredients. The data below reflects the full scope of the U.S. dietary supplement market as catalogued by the National Institutes of Health.

Updated April 2026 · Source: NIH DSLD

208,906
Total Labels
114,658
Unique Products
5,711
Brands
39,752
Ingredients

Most Common Supplement Forms

Capsule
43,180
Powder
19,460
Liquid
18,731
Tablet or Pill
16,422
Softgel Capsule
9,591
Other (e.g. tea bag)
3,436
Gummy or Jelly
2,977
Lozenge
599
Bar
55

Top 10 Most Common Ingredients

Calories
21,677
Total Carbohydrates
16,411
Calcium
14,996
Vitamin C
14,981
Vitamin D
11,969
Sodium
11,594
Vitamin B6
11,259
Magnesium
11,038
Vitamin B12
11,037
Total Fat
10,529

Category Distribution

Other Combinations
31,003
Botanical
25,254
Other
24,588
Non-Nutrient/Non-Botanical
10,063
Vitamin
5,421
Botanical with Nutrients
5,051
Amino acid/Protein
3,738
Fat/Fatty Acid
3,286
Mineral
3,170
Multi-Vitamin and Mineral (MVM)
1,421

Most Extreme Supplements

Highest % Daily Value
500,000%
Vitamin B12
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Most Ingredients in One Product
312
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many supplement brands are in the database?

The NIH DSLD database contains 5,711 supplement brands across 114,658 unique products and 208,906 total labels.

What is the most common supplement form?

Capsule is the most common supplement form in the database, representing the largest share of the 208,906 labeled supplements.

What are the most common supplement ingredients?

The most common supplement ingredients are Calories, Total Carbohydrates, Calcium. These appear across thousands of products in the NIH DSLD database.

Data Source

All data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD), maintained by the Office of Dietary Supplements at the National Institutes of Health. Data is public domain (CC0 license). Last updated April 2026.

Citation: SupLabel.com — Data from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Updated April 2026.