Comparison

Algae Calcium and Basic Bone Nutrients

Algae Calcium (Life) lists 4 distinct ingredients and Basic Bone Nutrients (Thorne Research) 4 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 4 are on both labels. On the site's similarity measure, which compares ingredient lists (1 for the same list, rarer ingredients counting for more; amounts are not part of it), the two formulas score 1.00: the same ingredients, at the amounts in the table below.

Amount per serving (and % of the Daily Value)
IngredientAlgae CalciumBasic Bone Nutrients
Calcium800 mg (62%)200 mg (15%)
Vitamin D10 mcg (50%)12.5 mcg (63%)
Magnesium50 mg (12%)50 mg (12%)
Vitamin K45 mcg (38%)45 mcg (38%)

Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Algae Calcium, 4 tablets; Basic Bone Nutrients, 1 capsule. Current labels entered November 2014 and May 2017. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Each product on its own