Comparison
Herbal Cal and Ca
Herbal Cal (New Sun) lists 9 distinct ingredients and Ca (Nature's Sunshine) 7 (rows of one ingredient counted once); 6 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 0.60.
| Ingredient | Herbal Cal | Ca |
|---|---|---|
| Alfalfa | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Oats | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Horsetail | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Marshmallow | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Slippery Elm | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Irish Moss | not disclosed | not disclosed |
| Calcium | 50 mg (4%) | |
| Valerian | not disclosed | |
| Passionflower | not disclosed | |
| Comfrey | not disclosed |
Amounts are per serving as DSLD gives them: Herbal Cal, 3 vegetarian capsules; Ca, 1 capsule. Current labels entered June 2019 and October 2022. Percentages of the Daily Value from 21 CFR 101.9. Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database.
Each product on its own
- Herbal CalNew Sun: every row against all products listing it
- CaNature's Sunshine: every row against all products listing it