BioMins II without Copper & Iron
by Thorne · capsule · 120 capsules
- Off the market since June 2023 (NIH)
- UPC 6 93749 00665 7
- DSLD label 284195
- Serving 4 capsules
- 30 servings
BioMins II without Copper & Iron by Thorne lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 4 capsules, such as 280 mg of calcium, 120 mcg of iodine, 280 mg of magnesium and 20 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 21, 2023.
What is in BioMins II without Copper & Iron?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas DimaCal Dicalcium Malate | 280 mg | 22% | Higher than 76% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium Iodide | 120 mcg | 80% | 57% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas DiMagnesium Malate | 280 mg | 67% | Higher than 87% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas TRAACS Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate | 20 mg | 182% | Higher than 79% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 120 mcg | 218% | Higher than 79% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganeseas TRAACS Manganese Bisglycinate Chelate | 4 mg | 174% | Higher than 75% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas TRAACS Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate | 200 mcg | 571% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas TRAACS Molybdenum Glycinate Chelate | 100 mcg | 222% | Higher than 86% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
| Boronas Bororganic Boron Glycinate Complex | 2 mg | Higher than 64% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 284195 (entered February 21, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records one serving 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 BioMins II without Copper & Iron's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- BioMins IIThorne · off the market 9 shared, 86% alike
- Iron-Free Multminerals Plus BoronBluebonnet · off the market 9 shared, 82% alike
- Multiminerals & Boron Iron-FreeBluebonnet 9 shared, 82% alike
- BioMins with Copper & IronThorne · off the market 9 shared, 81% alike
- BioMin IIThorne Research · off the market 9 shared, 79% alike
- Citramins IIThorne Research · off the market 9 shared, 79% 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
- Suggested use: Take 4 capsules daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Tamper evident: Use only if bottle is sealed.
- If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 284195.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Potassium Citrate, Medium Chain Triglyceride Oil.
How many labels does BioMins II without Copper & Iron have?
3 labels are on file under this name since October 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 284195 (current) Entered February 21, 2023 · off the market June 14, 2023 · 120 capsules · UPC 6 93749 00665 7
- Label 242374 Entered January 22, 2021 · off the market November 30, 2022 · 120 capsules · UPC 6 93749 00665 7
- Label 233492 Entered October 23, 2020 · off the market December 16, 2020 · 120 capsules · UPC 6 93749 00665 7
DSLD also links this label to: Biomins II (image difference, same product), BioMins II (image difference, same product), BioMins II (image difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Thorne Research, Inc. (manufacturer). All Thorne products.