Frontier Co-op Organic Psyllium Husk Powder, 16 oz (453 g)
UPC: 089836029386
Frontier Co-op Organic Psyllium Husk Powder is a dietary fiber supplement sourced from the seed husks of Plantago ovata, a low-growing herb native to regions like India. The manufacturer notes it is commonly used in baking, encapsulating, and herbal preparations, and it is the same ingredient found in commercial products like Metamucil and Citrucel.
This product is certified USDA Organic and Kosher, with the manufacturer specifying that it is non-irradiated and contains no artificial ingredients. It originates from India and the United States, providing transparency about its sourcing. The powder form allows for versatile use, with a recommended serving of 2 teaspoons mixed with at least 8 ounces of fluid to prevent choking hazards, as highlighted in safety warnings. Available in a 16-ounce package, it offers approximately 3.25 cups per container.
At a glance
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 | † |
| Total Carbohydrate | 6 g | 2%* |
| Dietary Fiber | 6 g | 21% |
| Organic Psyllium, powder (seed husk) | 7 g | ** |
| † Daily Value not established | ||
Certifications & Claims
Label Information
Directions, warnings, and other information directly from the product label.
Suggested Use
Mix 2 tsp. of Psyllium with at least 8 oz. (a full glass) of water or other fluid. Taking this product without enough liquid may cause choking. See warning.
Warning
Taking this product without adequate fluid may cause it to swell and block your throat or esophagus and may cause choking. Do not take this product if you have difficulty in swallowing. If you experience chest pain, vomiting, or difficulty in swallowing or breathing after taking this product, seek immediate medical attention. Take with at least 8 ounces of liquid.Safety Guideline: Contraindicated in bowel obstruction, esophageal stenosis, and abnormal intestinal narrowing. Other drugs should be taken 1 hour prior to consumption of psyllium or several hours after consumption.
Product Info
- Brand
- Frontier Co-op
- UPC
- 089836029386
- Package Qty
- 16 oz
- Dimensions
- 2.2 x 8 x 5.3 in
- Shipping Weight
- 1.05 lb
- First Available
- 03/2011
