Advanced Osteo Formula
by New Sun · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 90-4
- DSLD label 12407
- Serving 2 capsules
- 45 servings
Advanced Osteo Formula by New Sun lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 30 mg of calcium, 200 mcg of iodine, 6 mg of boron and 222 mg of fruitex-B(TM). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 24, 2012.
What is in Advanced Osteo Formula?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 30 mg | 6% | 84% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 60 mg. |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 200 mcg | 133% | Higher than 87% of 6,382 products listing iodine (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mcg. |
| Boronas Fruitex-B(TM)Boron (Form: from Fruitex-B(TM)) | 6 mg | Higher than 96% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 12 mg. | |
| Fruitex-B(TM) | 222 mg | Higher than 85% of 80 products listing calcium fructoborate (median 216 mg). Per day at the most servings: 444 mg. | |
| Alfalfa | 500 mg | Higher than 71% of 477 products listing alfalfa (median 200 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. | |
| Kelp | 200 mg | Higher than 81% of 333 products listing kelp (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. | |
| Spirulina | 50 mg | 79% of 709 products listing blue-green algae give more (median 500 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. | |
| Chlorella | 50 mg | 77% of 526 products listing chlorella give more (median 300 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 12407 (entered August 24, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- Its 6 mg of boron is higher than 96% of the 3,339 boron products that print an amount; 83 list more.
The NIH database records 1 to 2 servings a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Advanced Osteo Formula's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- OsteoBoron With Green SuperfoodsNOW 7 shared, 86% alike
- Osteo Boron With Green SuperfoodsProtocol For Life Balance 7 shared, 71% alike
- Marine Super GreensBareOrganics · off the market 4 shared, 38% alike
- Organically Bound MineralsSP Standard Process 3 shared, 36% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules 1 to 2 times daily with meals.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
- Warning: Do not take if you suffer from hyperthroidism. Take with adequate liquid.
- If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, or experiencing health issues, consult your doctor before use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This product does not contain salt, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, shellfish or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 12407.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silica.
How many labels does Advanced Osteo Formula have?
One label is on file, entered on August 24, 2012.
- Label 12407 (current) Entered August 24, 2012 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 90-4
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names New Sun, Inc. (manufacturer), Hendersonville, NC. All New Sun products.