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Calcium 500 mg Supplement

by Nature Made · tablet or pill · 275 premium tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 31604 01757 6
  • DSLD label 9192
  • Serving 1 tablet

Calcium 500 mg Supplement by Nature Made lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 200 IU (5 mcg) of vitamin D and 500 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2012.

What is in Calcium 500 mg Supplement?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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).

Calcium 500 mg Supplement: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 9192, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin D200 IU (5 mcg)50%Vitamin D in Calcium 500 mg Supplement against 14,175 products5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg5 mcg

83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mcg.

Calcium500 mg50%Calcium in Calcium 500 mg Supplement against 17,831 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg500 mg

Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 9192 (entered June 25, 2012), 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 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.

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 one tablet two times daily with a meal.
Warnings
Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.
Do not use if imprinted seal under cap is broken or missing.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No Artificial Colors - No Artificial Flavors - No Preservatives No Chemical Solvents, Yeast or Gluten
Storage
Keep bottle tightly closed.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 9192.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Maltodextrin, Mineral Oil, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Glycerin, Vitamin D3, Polyethylene Glycol, Carnauba Wax.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): DIETARY SUPPLEMENT USP VERIFIED(TM). Listed with: USP Verified mark (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Calcium 500 mg Supplement have?

6 labels are on file under this name since June 1, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 9218 Entered June 25, 2012 · off the market January 30, 2018 · 300 premium tablets · UPC 0 31604 01886 3
  2. Label 9192 (current) Entered June 25, 2012 · on the market · 275 premium tablets · UPC 0 31604 01757 6
  3. Label 9078 Entered June 1, 2012 · off the market March 4, 2013 · 60 premium tablets
  4. Label 8806 Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 195 premium tablets · UPC 0 31604 01084 3
  5. Label 8745 Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 160 premium tablets · UPC 0 31604 01024 9
  6. Label 8734 Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 300 premium tablets · UPC 0 31604 01022 5

DSLD also links this label to: Calcium 500 mg (package size 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 Nature Made Nutritional Products (distributor), Mission Hills, CA, U.S.A.. All Nature Made products.

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