Beef Tallow Ingredients & Drug Interactions
by Antler Farms
What is this page for?
First and foremost: checking Beef Tallow against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.
Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy
Beef Tallow is a dietary supplement by Antler Farms with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for cooking and frying fat, skin moisturizer and balm, homemade skin care and soaps.We don’t currently list a known drug interaction for its mapped ingredients — but that doesn’t guarantee none exist, so always confirm with your pharmacist.
HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Beef Tallow by Antler Farms
Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.
What’s inside
Full disclosure
This product contains one active ingredient: beef tallow, a rendered form of beef fat. The softgels also contain gelatin as an inactive ingredient.
Does it work?
Couldn't assess
We hold no effectiveness ratings for beef tallow in the data we have. It's recognized as a food, but we don't have established evidence for using it as a dietary supplement for any specific health purpose.
How safe is it?
Well-documented data
Beef tallow is generally recognized as safe when consumed as a food, but it's high in saturated fat. Large observational and clinical studies show that high intake of saturated fatty acids is linked to increased heart disease risk, which is why major health organizations recommend keeping saturated fat intake modest — under 10% of your total daily calories.
In pregnancy, there's no reason to take it as a supplement beyond what you'd get from a normal diet. While breastfeeding, it hasn't been studied as a supplement, so there isn't enough data to know whether it's safe or not in that context.
If you're pregnant or breastfeeding, talk with your doctor or pharmacist before adding any supplement.
Meds to double-check
No known interactions
No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredient we checked. That doesn't mean none exist — it means we hold no interaction monograph for this product — so feel free to search your exact medications using the tool on this page if you want confirmation.
The bottom line
Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no assessable stated purpose. No medication interactions are currently documented, and safety information is well characterized.
If you're looking for a beef fat supplement, beef tallow is generally well tolerated and has no documented drug interactions. The real consideration is its saturated fat content — it's something to use in moderation, especially if you have heart disease, high cholesterol, or take medications for either.
Talk with your pharmacist or doctor about whether it fits your diet and health goals.
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Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Dec 21, 2024.
This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed
General information
Key facts about Beef Tallow, straight from the product label.
| Brand | Antler Farms |
|---|---|
| Barcode (UPC) | 850029364429 |
| Net contents | 200 Softgel(s) |
| Market status | On market |
| Date entered into DSLD | Dec 21, 2024 |
| DSLD ID | 325606 |
| Product type | Fat/fatty Acid |
| Supplement form | Softgel Capsule |
| Dietary claims / uses | Nutrient, All Other, Structure/Function |
| Intended target group(s) | Adult (18 - 50 Years) |
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Supplement Facts
The label details for Beef Tallow by Antler Farms, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.
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Formula
Top grade Antler Farms New Zealand Beef Tallow is sourced from 100% grass fed, pasture raised cows. Superior Processing Antler Farms beef tallow is the purest, cleanest beef tallow in the world. Our tallow is carefully collected and processed to ensure the active ingredients are never compromised.
100% pure New Zealand Beef Tallow
Formulation
Our cows are naturally healthy, raised outdoors in the Canterbury region of beautiful New Zealand without the use of growth hormones, antibiotics, chemicals or GMOs. We provide only the freshest, highest quality beef tallow supplement with absolutely no fillers or additives.
Product of New Zealand
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
Dietary Supplement
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Suggested use: Take six softgels per day or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Precautions
Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
Is this label outdated? Report a formula or label change and our pharmacy team will review it.
Beef Tallow by Antler Farms label
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View the full label (PDF)The Ingredients in Beef Tallow by Antler Farms
This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.
Serving size6 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container33 Amounts shown are per serving.
Beef Tallow
No knowninteractions
Beef tallow is rendered fat from cattle used as a cooking fat and, more recently, as a natural skin moisturizer. It is mostly saturated and monounsatu...
Beef Tallow monograph & interactionsOther (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.
Beef Tallow by Antler Farms Drug Interactions
We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Beef Tallow. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.
Brand information
Manufacturer and brand details for Beef Tallow, from the product label.
Antler Farms
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- Antler Farms NZ Ltd.
- Street Address
- 5 Klondyke Drive
- City
- Christchurch
- State
- Hornby South
- ZipCode
- 8042
- Web Address
- www.antlerfarms.com
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The Full Monographs Behind Beef Tallow’s Ingredients
Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.
Sources & How We Checked
Beef Tallow's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.
- NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) — The official product label on file for this supplement.
- Natural Medicines (Therapeutic Research Center) — Evidence-graded clinical reference behind the ingredient interaction data.
Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.
The 9 references behind this product’s interaction data
Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.
Beef Tallow 9 references
- Sacks FM, Lichtenstein AH, Wu JHY, et al.; American Heart Association. Dietary Fats and Cardiovascular Disease: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association. Circulation 2017;136(3):e1-e23.
- Denke MA, Grundy SM. Effects of fats high in stearic acid on lipid and lipoprotein concentrations in men. Am J Clin Nutr 1991;54(6):1036-40. PubMed
- Schwab US, Vogel S, Lammi-Keefe CJ, et al. Varying dietary fat type of reduced-fat diets has little effect on the susceptibility of LDL to oxidative modification in moderately hypercholesterolemic subjects. J Nutr 1998;128(10):1703-9. PubMed
- Shen X, Miao S, Zhang Y, et al. Stearic acid metabolism in human health and disease. Clin Nutr 2025;44:222-238. PubMed
- Petersen KS, Maki KC, Calder PC, et al. Perspective on the health effects of unsaturated fatty acids and commonly consumed plant oils high in unsaturated fat. Br J Nutr 2024;132(8):1039-1050. PubMed
- Zhou L, Zheng M, Zhang T, et al. Chemical property, bioactive constituent and volatile compound changes of beef tallow during an improved flavor-retaining refining approach. Food Chem 2025;477:143491. PubMed
- Limmatvapirat C, Limmatvapirat S, Krongrawa W, et al. Beef tallow: Extraction, physicochemical property, fatty acid composition, antioxidant activity, and formulation of lotion bars. J. Appl. Pharm. Sci. 2021;11(9):18-28. DOI
- Kawahara S, Takenoyama SI, Nagato C, Muguruma M, Ito T, Yamauchi K. Evaluation of beef tallow as a natural source of conjugated linoleic acid. Animal Sci. J. 2002;73(6):533-8. DOI
- US Department of Agriculture (USDA). Fat, beef tallow. April 2018. Available at: https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/food-details/171400/nutrients. Accessed April 9, 2025.
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DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.
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