Calcium 1200 mg
by 21st Century · softgel capsule · 90 rapid release softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 40985 22653 7
- DSLD label 326319
- Serving 2 softgels
- 45 servings
Calcium 1200 mg by 21st Century lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D3 and 1,200 mg of calcium, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 23, 2025.
What is in Calcium 1200 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1.5 g | 2% | 44% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol400 IU | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate | 1,200 mg | 92% | Higher than 99% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 326319 (entered January 23, 2025), 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?
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 1,200 mg of calcium is higher than 99% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 118 list more.
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 1000The Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Calcium 1000 1000 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe same ingredients
- Super Calcium 1200 mg with 800 IU Vitamin DSchiff Bone Care · off the market same ingredients
- Super Calcium 1200 mgSchiff same ingredients
- Liquid Filled Calcium 1200 mg + DNaturalist · off the market same ingredients
- Gel Cap Calcium 1200DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont 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 calcium supplement, adults take two (2) softgels daily with any meal or as directed by a healthcare provider. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Individual results may vary.
- Warnings
- Do not exceed recommended dosage. Stop use and contact a physician if adverse reactions occur. Do not use if product appears to be tampered with or seal is broken.
- Warning: Consult a healthcare provider prior to use if pregnant, nursing, on medications, have a medical condition or are planning a medical procedure.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains soy.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No added sugar, salt, yeast, preservatives or artificial flavors.
- Gluten free
- Storage
- Store at room temperature.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 326319.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Water, Purified, Beeswax, Lecithin, Titanium Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed Quality Laboratory Tested.
How many labels does Calcium 1200 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since August 23, 2019: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 326319 (current) Entered January 23, 2025 · on the market · 90 rapid release softgels · UPC 7 40985 22653 7
- Label 258365 Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market July 18, 2023 · 90 rapid release softgels · UPC 7 40985 22653 7
- Label 206009 Entered August 23, 2019 · off the market August 6, 2021 · 90 rapid release softgels · UPC 7 40985 22653 7
DSLD also links this label to: Calcium 600 + D (image difference, same product), Calcium 1200 mg + D3 (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 21st Century HealthCare, Inc. (manufacturer), Tempe, AZ. All 21st Century products.