Cal-Mag Chela-Max
by Integrative Therapeutics · capsule · 90 veg capsules
- Off the market since June 2017 (NIH)
- UPC 8 71791 00092 6
- DSLD label 23587
- Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 2 capsules
- 45 servings
Cal-Mag Chela-Max by Integrative Therapeutics lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 140 mg of calcium and 166 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2013.
What is in Cal-Mag Chela-Max?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Calcium Aspartate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium LysinateCalcium (Form: as calcium citrate, {calcium} malate, {calcium} lysinate, {calcium} aspartate) | 140 mg | 14% | Higher than 56% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas {Magnesium} Lysinate, Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium CitrateMagnesium (Form: as magnesium citrate, {magnesium} malate, {magnesium} lysinate, {magnesium} aspartate, {magnesium} glycinate) | 166 mg | 42% | Higher than 73% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 23587 (entered July 25, 2013), 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?
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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Calcium/Magnesium (Citrate/Malate Formula)Vital Nutrients same ingredients
- Magnesium Calcium ComplexBioCare same ingredients
- Osteo-CitrateMetagenics same ingredients
- Bone Builder VegetarianMetagenics same ingredients
- True Food Calcium & MagnesiumHigher Nature same ingredients
- Calcium & MagnesiumHigher Nature same ingredients
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
- Recommendations: Take 1 or 2 capsules three times daily with meals, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
- Warnings
- If pregnant, nursing, or taking prescription drugs, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, dairy products, artificial coloring, artificial flavoring, preservatives, or ingredients of animal origin.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 23587.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Capsule, Potassium Bicarbonate, Citric Acid, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): VEGETARIAN.
How many labels does Cal-Mag Chela-Max have?
One label is on file, entered on July 25, 2013.
- Label 23587 (current) Entered July 25, 2013 · off the market June 21, 2017 · 90 veg capsules · UPC 8 71791 00092 6
DSLD also links this label to: Cal-Mag Max (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 Integrative Therapeutics, Inc. (distributor), Green Bay, WI. All Integrative Therapeutics products.