Cal-Mag Mineral Support
by Douglas Cooper Co. · capsule · 240 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 275223
- Serving 2 capsules
- 120 servings
Cal-Mag Mineral Support by Douglas Cooper Co. lists 6 ingredients, 6 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 12.5 mcg (500 IU) of vitamin D3, 500 mg of calcium, 250 mg of magnesium and 7.5 mg of L-OptiZinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 13, 2022.
What is in Cal-Mag Mineral Support?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol500 IU | 12.5 mcg (500 IU) | 63% | 53% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Malate80% Calcium Carbonate, 10% Calcium Citrate, 10% Calcium malate | 500 mg | 38% | Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Malate, Magnesium Oxide80% Magnesium oxide, 10% Magnesium Citrate, 10% Magnesium Malate | 250 mg | 60% | Higher than 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| L-OptiZincas Zinc Monomethionine | 7.5 mg | 68% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copperas Copper Amino Acid Chelate | 0.5 mg | 56% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Amino Acid Chelate | 2.5 mg | 109% | Higher than 68% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Trace Mineral concentrate | 50 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 275223 (entered December 13, 2022), 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Calcium Citrate 450 mgProCare Health same ingredients
- Calcium Citrate CapsNOW same ingredients
- Calcium CitratePhysician's Preference · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium Citrate Plus MineralsNew Sun same ingredients
- Bone AidApollo Sun · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium CitrateNOW 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
- Suggested usage: Take 2 capsules daily, preferably in divided doses, with food.
- Warnings
- Caution: For adults only.
- Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- To report a serious adverse event, or for product information, contact 1-800-234-8686
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
- Non-GMO
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 275223.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Cellulose.
How many labels does Cal-Mag Mineral Support have?
One label is on file, entered on December 13, 2022.
- Label 275223 (current) Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 240 capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Douglas Cooper Co. (distributor), Carmel, IN. All Douglas Cooper Co. products.