Cal-O-Bite Chewable Chocolate Flavored
by DC · other (e.g. tea bag) · 120 wafers
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 265656
- Serving 2 wafers
- 60 servings
Cal-O-Bite Chewable Chocolate Flavored by DC lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 wafers, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D3, 500 mg of calcium and 80 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 11, 2022.
What is in Cal-O-Bite Chewable Chocolate Flavored?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 wafers. 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 Cholecalciferol400 IU | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mcg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate | 500 mg | 38% | Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Carbonate | 80 mg | 19% | 51% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 265656 (entered April 11, 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 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Calcium Plus 500 mg Strawberry SmoothieEZ Melts · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium & Magnesium Strawberry SmoothieEZ Melts same ingredients
- Bone HealthGNC SuperFoods same ingredients
- Calcium Wafers Chocolate FlavoredWonder Laboratories same ingredients
- Calcium PLUSCelebrate same ingredients
- Chelated Cal-Mag 400 IU Vitamin D3NeoLife Nutritionals · off the market 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, chew 2 wafers before morning and evening meals.
- Warnings
- Tamper Evident: Do not use this product if imprinted foil seal under cap is broken or missing.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Caution: If you are pregnant or nursing do not take this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Keep tightly closed. Store at room temperature: 59 degrees - 86 degrees F (15 degrees to 30 degrees C).
Source: label statements in DSLD label 265656.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dextrose, Fructose, Sorbitol, Carob, Stearic Acid, natural Chocolate flavor, Lecithin, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quali Pure.
How many labels does Cal-O-Bite Chewable Chocolate Flavored have?
2 labels are on file under this name since February 25, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 265656 (current) Entered April 11, 2022 · on the market · 120 wafers
- Label 244454 Entered February 25, 2021 · off the market August 24, 2021 · 120 wafers
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Dee Cee Laboratories, Inc. (manufacturer), White House, TN. All DC products.