Caprylic Acid 600 mg®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: NOW

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOff Market
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Net Contents

100 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

1 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 03347 5

Product Version

CODE 3347 V3

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

3Active Ingredients

3 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

2% Daily Value Coverage

2 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

2Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free, Kosher.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Milk
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Shellfish
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel(s) · 2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories10 Calorie(s)
Total Fat1 Gram(s)1%
Saturated Fat1 Gram(s)5%
Caprylic Acid600 mg
MCT Oil1 Gram(s)

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Other Ingredients

Softgel Capsule

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)KosherGluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 1 softgel twice daily with food.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: Allergies

MCT Oil from coconut/palm kernel oil.

Precautions re: Allergies

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Kosher

Triangle K Contains gelatin

Formula re: Contains

Triangle K Contains gelatin

Formula re: Contains

MCT Oil from coconut/palm kernel oil.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients.

FDA Statements

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.

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

NOW Caprylic Acid is a naturally derived nutrient also known as octanoic acid.

General Statements: All Other Content

Caprylic Acid is a medium chain fatty acid (MCT) that is naturally found in coconut and palm kernel oil. Caprylic Acid may contribute to support a healthy digestive bacterial environment.*

General Statements: All Other Content

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

General Statements: All Other Content

Please recycle.

General Statements: All Other Content

Softgel capsule

General: Product/Version Code

CODE 3347 V3

General Statements: All Other Content

Digestive health* Supports healthy digestive environment*

Seals/Symbols

Triangle K Contains gelatin

General Statements: All Other Content

General health Family owned since 1968.

Seals/Symbols

GMP Quality Assured

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW Foods

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

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Research & Studies

  • Caprylic acid in the effective treatment of intractable medical problems of frequent urination, incontinence, chronic upper respiratory infection, root canalled tooth …

    Y Omura, B O'Young, M Jones… - Acupuncture & …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com

    … Acid,” with a capsule of Omega-3 Fish Oil as an anti-viral agent, Amoxicillin, Substance Z & a Cilantro tablet. We found that an optimal dose of Caprylic acid … Thus, Caprylic acid is …

    201154 citations
  • Revisiting the metabolism and physiological functions of caprylic acid (C8: 0) with special focus on ghrelin octanoylation

    F Lemarié, E Beauchamp, P Legrand, V Rioux - Biochimie, 2016 - Elsevier

    … More recently, caprylic acid was also shown to acylate … Through its covalent binding to the ghrelin peptide, caprylic acid … Dietary caprylic acid is therefore now suspected to provide the …

    201689 citations
  • Dietary caprylic acid and ghrelin O-acyltransferase activity to modulate octanoylated ghrelin functions: what is new in this nutritional field?

    F Lemarie, E Beauchamp, G Drouin, P Legrand… - … Essential Fatty Acids, 2018 - Elsevier

    … Through its covalent binding to the ghrelin peptide, caprylic acid … Dietary caprylic acid is therefore now suspected to provide … Both dietary caprylic acid availability and GOAT activity may …

    201841 citations
  • Role of medium-chain fatty acids in healthy metabolism: a clinical perspective

    L Huang, L Gao, C Chen - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2021 - cell.com

    … chain length (eg, C6 hexanoic acid < C8 octanoic acid < C10 decanoic acid) [8]. In the liver, … of octanoic acid (C8) whose oxidation rate is significantly higher than that of oleic acid (C18) …

    2021145 citations
  • Octanoic acid promotes clearance of antibiotic-tolerant cells and eradicates biofilms of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from recurrent bovine mastitis

    WC Lin, KC Hsu, MF You, KH Lee, CH Chi, JY Chen - Biofilm, 2023 - Elsevier

    … octanoic acid has broad-spectrum microbicidal activity against MCPs and effectively inhibits S. aureus biofilm formation in milk (>50% inhibition at 3.13 mM). Octanoic acid … octanoic acid …

    202324 citations
  • Ketosis after intake of coconut oil and caprylic acid—with and without glucose: a cross-over study in healthy older adults

    J Norgren, S Sindi, A Sandebring-Matton… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org

    … This effect has mainly been demonstrated for caprylic acid (C8), which constitutes about 6–8% of coconut oil. Our aim was to quantify ketosis and blood glucose after intake of Coc and …

    202055 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2017-05-24. DSLD Label ID: 73872. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.