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Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by BulkSupplements.com

Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels label
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Softgel Capsule Category: Fat/fatty Acid
No known interaction
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
What is this page for?

First and foremost: checking Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels 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

The interaction bottom line No known interaction

Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels is a dietary supplement by BulkSupplements.com with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for high cholesterol, liver health, brain and memory support.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.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com

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.

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Generated from HelloPharmacist’s pharmacist-curated databases and editorial rules · Last generated Jul 11, 2026

What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: sunflower lecithin, a phospholipid (a type of fat molecule) extracted from sunflower seeds. It's included in the softgel at 1080 mg per capsule.

The inactive ingredients — gelatin, glycerin, soybean oil, ethyl esters, and purified water — make up the softgel capsule itself.

Does it work?

Couldn't assess
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not assessable

This is a single-ingredient Lecithin product and its label doesn't state a use — see Lecithin's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • We looked at the product name, claims, and label statements and couldn't find a stated purpose to grade.

The evidence for sunflower lecithin is mixed and incomplete. It's rated likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease.

For age-related cognitive decline, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and a liver condition called TPN-associated hepatic steatosis (hepatic steatosis), we don't have enough reliable evidence to rate whether it works. If you're considering this supplement for a specific health goal, talk with your pharmacist or doctor about what the current science actually supports.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lecithin

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 1 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Sunflower lecithin is generally considered safe for most people in the amounts found in food and supplements. The most common side effects from oral use are abdominal pain, diarrhea, a feeling of fullness, and nausea — though these aren't universal.

If you have an egg or soy allergy, lecithin can trigger allergic skin reactions, so check the label carefully. The safety data rates it likely safe in pregnancy and lactation, though the package notes suggest checking with your healthcare provider before using supplements, especially if you're breastfeeding and thinking about using it for clogged milk ducts.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lecithin

Meds to double-check

No known interactions
Known Interaction Concern · database check
No known interactions

No medication interactions are currently documented for the matched ingredients — that isn't a guarantee none exist.

Why this rating?
  • None of the 1 matched ingredient has a documented medication interaction on file.

No interactions are documented in our data for the ingredients we could check. That said, run your specific medications through the checker on this page and ask your pharmacist before you start.

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.

This is a straightforward single-ingredient supplement with no documented medication interactions. It's generally well tolerated, though some people experience mild digestive symptoms.

If you have an egg or soy allergy, be aware lecithin can cause allergic reactions. Talk with your pharmacist before starting, especially if you're pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated May 23, 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

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels, straight from the product label.

Brand BulkSupplements.com
Barcode (UPC) X003CQYAN3
Net contents 180 Softgel(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD May 23, 2024
DSLD ID 312986
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), Gluten Free, Dairy Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Softgel(s)
Servings per container
180
UPC/BARCODE
X003CQYAN3
IngredientAmount% DV
Sunflower Lecithin1080 mg--

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Soybean Oil, Ethyl Esters (EE), Water, Purified

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Label statements
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Formula

Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg per serving

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take 1 softgel daily, or as directed by a physician.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

Warning: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Precautions

Always consult a physician before taking any dietary supplement.

Keep out of reach of children.

Allergen information: Soy

General Statements

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Formulation

Free of: Dairy, yeast, gluten

Storage

Store in a dry, cool place

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Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com label

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Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Softgel(s) Dosage formSoftgel Capsule Servings per container180 Amounts shown are per serving.

Sunflower Lecithin

No known
interactions
1080 mg per serving

Lecithin is a natural fatty substance found in foods and made by the body that is widely used as a supplement and food emulsifier. Evidence supporting...

Sunflower Lecithin monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Gelatin, Glycerin, Soybean Oil, Ethyl Esters (EE), Water, Purified. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com Drug Interactions

We don’t currently list any known drug interactions for the mapped ingredients in Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels. This doesn’t guarantee none exist — always confirm with your pharmacist before combining a supplement with your medications.

The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels, from the product label.

BulkSupplements.com

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Name
BulkSupplements.com
Street Address
7511 Eastgate Rd
City
Henderson
State
NV
ZipCode
89011
Web Address
BulkSupplements.com
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Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com: Common Questions

Does Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels by BulkSupplements.com interact with any medications?
We do not currently list a known interaction for the mapped ingredients in Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels. This does not guarantee none exist, so confirm with your pharmacist.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Will sunflower lecithin help my memory or thinking?
The evidence doesn't support that. It's rated likely ineffective for Alzheimer disease, and we don't have enough reliable data to say whether it helps with age-related cognitive decline. If memory is your concern, talk with your doctor about what's actually proven.
What are the most common side effects?
Most people tolerate it well. When side effects do happen, they're usually mild: abdominal pain, diarrhea, a feeling of fullness, or nausea. If you have an egg or soy allergy, lecithin can also cause allergic skin reactions.
Is it safe if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
The data rates lecithin as likely safe in pregnancy and lactation. That said, the safety notes recommend checking with your healthcare provider before using supplements, especially if you're breastfeeding — so talk with them before you start.
Can I take it if I'm allergic to soy?
Be careful. Lecithin can cause allergic skin reactions in people with soy or egg allergies. Check the label and talk with your pharmacist or doctor before taking it if you have either allergy.
What exactly is sunflower lecithin?
It's a phospholipid — a type of fat molecule — extracted from sunflower seeds. Each softgel in this product contains 1080 mg of it.

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The Full Monographs Behind Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Lecithin

Lecithin is a natural fatty substance found in foods and made by the body that is widely used as a supplement and food emulsifier. Evidence supporting most of its health claims is limited, t...

Read the full Lecithin monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Sunflower Lecithin 1080 mg Softgels'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.

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.

Lecithin 9 references
  1. Buchman AL, Dubin M, Jenden D, et al. Lecithin increases plasma free choline and decreases hepatic steatosis in long-term total parenteral nutrition patients. Gastroenterology 1992;102:1363-70.
  2. Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine. Dietary Reference Intakes for Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Folate, Vitamin B12, Pantothenic Acid, Biotin, and Choline (2000). Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 2000. Available at: http://b
  3. Chatellier G, Lacomblez L. Tacrine (tetrahydroaminoacridine; THA) and lecithin in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type: a multicentre trial. Groupe Francais d'Etude de la Tetrahydroaminoacridine. BMJ 1990;300:495-9.
  4. Gelenberg AJ, Dorer DJ, Wojcik JD, et al. A crossover study of lecithin treatment of tardive dyskinesia. J Clin Psychiatry 1990;51:149-53.
  5. Little A, Levy R, Chuaqui-Kidd P, Hand D. A double-blind, placebo controlled trial of high-dose lecithin in Alzheimer's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1985;48:736-42. PubMed
  6. Palm M, Moneret-Vautrin DA, Kanny G, et al. Food allergy to egg and soy lecithins. Allergy 1999;54:1116-7. PubMed
  7. Drachman DA, Glosser G, Fleming P, et al. Memory decline in the aged: treatment with lecithin and physostigmine. Neurology 1982;32:944-50. PubMed
  8. Gelenberg, A. J., Doller-Wojcik, J. C., and Growdon, J. H. Choline and lecithin in the treatment of tardive dyskinesia: preliminary results from a pilot study. Am J Psychiatry 1979;136(6):772-776. PubMed
  9. Electronic Code of Federal Regulations. Title 21, Chapter 1, Subchapter B, Part 184: Direct food substances affirmed as Generally Recognized as Safe. Subpart B - listing of specific substances affirmed as GRAS. Sec. 184.1400 Lecithin. Available at: https:

See these in context on the Lecithin monograph →

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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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