1 Product identity

Ingredient risk

Contains restricted ingredients

Cardio Cuts Black Cherry

Name: Cardio Cuts Black Cherry
Brand: NDS

BrandNDS→Other Combinations Powder 73 ingredients 1 banned 5 caution DSLD #36155

Net contents: 8.5 oz.

Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above

DSLD entry: 2014-08-26

2 Ingredients (73)

IngredientGroupSafety

CaloriesCalories—

Total FatFat (unspecified)—

Total CarbohydratesCarbohydrate—

SugarSugar—

Vitamin DVitamin DUse with Caution

Vitamin B6Vitamin B6Use with Caution

FolateFolateConditionally Safe

Vitamin B12Vitamin B12Use with Caution

CalciumCalciumConditionally Safe

MagnesiumMagnesiumUse with Caution

CARDIO CUTS(R) CROSS/OVER BLENDBlend (Combination)—

THYRO-LEAN COMPLEXBlend (Combination)—

Tone Tight BlendBlend (Combination)—

Conjugated Linoleic Acid, PowderConjugated Linoleic Acid—

Medium Chain Triglyceride powderMedium chain triglycerides (MCT)—

Carnitine ComplexBlend (non-nutrient/non-botanical)—

L-CarnitineL-CarnitineGenerally Safe

N-Acetyl-L-Carnitine HClAcetyl L-Carnitine—

Thyro-Support BlendBlend (Combination)—

KelpKelp—

L-TyrosineTyrosine—

Tartaric AcidTartaric Acid—

Gum GuggulGuggulLimited Evidence

CarnoSynBeta-AlanineGenerally Safe

LEAN-PUMP RECOVERY COMPLEXBlend (Combination)—

Endu-Recover BlendBlend (Combination)—

TaurineTaurineGenerally Safe

L-GlutamineGlutamineConditionally Safe

L-Glutamine AKGGlutamine alpha-ketoglutarate—

L-Histidine HydrochlorideHistidine—

L-IsoleucineIsoleucine—

L-LeucineLeucine—

L-ValineValine—

GlycerolGlycerol—

Bis Picolinato Oxo VanadiumVanadium picolinate—

Bioenergy RiboseRibose—

NorvalineNorvaline—

Vaso-Lean BlendBlend (Combination)—

L-ArginineArginine—

L-Arginine AKG 2:1Arginine Alpha Ketoglutarate—

L-Arginine Ethyl EsterArginine—

THERMO-OUTPUT COMPLEXBlend (Combination)—

Rejuvenation BlendBlend (Combination)—

N-Acetyl CysteineN-Acetyl Cysteine—

Alpha Lipoic AcidAlpha Lipoic Acid—

Co-enzyme Q10Coenzyme Q-10—

Polygonum cuspidatumHu Zhang—

Grape seed extGrape —

Folic AcidFolateConditionally Safe

Pine bark extPine (unspecified)—

Thermo-Cardio BlendBlend (Combination)—

CaffeineCaffeineUse with Caution

Raspberry KetonesRaspberry ketone—

Amla (Phyllanthus emblica) (fruit) ext.Indian Gooseberry—

Citrus aurantium (fruit) extBitter orangeBanned in ≥1 country

Phosphatidyl SerinePhosphatidylserineGenerally Safe

Guarana extGuarana —

VinpocetineVinpocetine—

NATURAL HEALTH BLENDBlend (Combination)—

Calcium CitrateCalciumConditionally Safe

Magnesium AspartateMagnesiumUse with Caution

Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6Use with Caution

MethylcobalaminVitamin B12Use with Caution

Vitamin DVitamin DUse with Caution

Natural and Artificial flavorsFlavor—

Malic AcidMalic Acid—

Waxy MaizeStarch—

MaltodextrinMaltodextrin—

Calcium SilicateCalcium Silicate—

SucraloseSucraloseConditionally Safe

Acesulfame PotassiumAcesulfame potassium—

FD&C Red #40Color—

FD&C Blue #1Color—

Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →

⛔ Contains an ingredient banned in ≥1 country

Bitter Orange — but minimal α-1/α-2 activity (distinguishing it from the banned ephedrine) [1]. Despite widespread use in fat-burners and pre-workouts, c

⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets

Vitamin D — Granulomatous diseases (sarcoidosis, TB) — unregulated extra-renal CYP27B1 can cause life-threatening hypercalcemia even at standard doses [2][21]

Vitamin B6 — Sensory neuropathy from chronic high-dose B6 (>200 mg/day) — presents as numbness, ataxia. Can be irreversible. Often self-prescribed by patients…

Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…

Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].

Caffeine (Anhydrous) 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇦🇺 — High caffeine warnings mandatory on products >150 mg/L.

3 Safety cross-reference

Vitamin D — Use with Caution

⚠ Hypercalcemia at >10,000 IU/day

⚠ Vascular calcification risk

Vitamin B6 — Use with Caution

Folate — Conditionally Safe

⚠ May mask B12 deficiency

⚠ Colorectal cancer risk debated

Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution

Calcium — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day

⚠ Kidney stones

Magnesium — Use with Caution

⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)

⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment

L-Carnitine — Generally Safe

⚠ Fishy body odor

⚠ TMAO concern

L-Tyrosine — Limited Evidence

⚠ May worsen hyperthyroidism

⚠ Migraine trigger in some

Guggul — Limited Evidence

⚠ GI upset, headache

⚠ Thyroid stimulation

Beta-Alanine — Generally Safe

⚠ Tingling (paraesthesia) — harmless

Taurine — Generally Safe

⚠ May lower blood pressure

L-Glutamine — Conditionally Safe

⚠ Hepatic encephalopathy risk

⚠ May elevate ammonia

Chloride — Limited Evidence

⚠ Co-ingested with sodium

L-Leucine — Limited Evidence

⚠ May worsen pellagra

⚠ High doses may impair glucose metabolism

Vanadium — Limited Evidence

⚠ GI toxicity: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea

⚠ Green tongue

L-Arginine — Limited Evidence

⚠ Hypotension

⚠ May worsen herpes outbreaks

Caffeine (Anhydrous) — Use with Caution

Raspberry Ketones — Limited Evidence

⚠ Almost NO human data

⚠ Structurally similar to synephrine

Bitter Orange — Banned in ≥1 country

⚠ Cardiovascular events when combined with caffeine

⚠ Hypertension, tachycardia

Phosphatidylserine — Generally Safe

⚠ May enhance anticoagulant effects

⚠ Soy allergy risk (soy-derived)

Sucralose — Conditionally Safe

⚠ May affect gut microbiome

⚠ Heating may produce chlorinated compounds

Potassium — Limited Evidence

⚠ Hyperkalemia risk

⚠ Dangerous with ACE inhibitors

4 Label claims

• All Other

• Structure/Function

5 Data source

DSLD ID36155

Full labelView at NIH DSLD →

SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH

Market statusOn market

Entry date2014-08-26

6 More from NDS

View NDS Safety Scorecard → 27 products

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7 Cite this page

Vancouver

Pkhakadze G. Cardio Cuts Black Cherry — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 24]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/cardio-cuts-black-cherry-36155/

CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.

Analyzed by SupplementIndex

PHIG · Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD

Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
Publisher: PHIG