Calcium 600 mg
by Vitamin World · other (e.g. tea bag) · 60 coated caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66443 10610 4
- DSLD label 1864
- Serving 1 to 2 caplets; amounts per 2 caplets
- 30 servings
Calcium 600 mg by Vitamin World lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 caplets, such as 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D, 1,200 mg of calcium and 50 mg of soy isoflavones. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 25, 2011.
What is in Calcium 600 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 caplets. 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 Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) Note: 1.2 g | 1,200 mg | 120% | Higher than 99% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Soy Isoflavones | 50 mg | 39% of 290 products listing isoflavones give more (median 50 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 1864 (entered November 25, 2011), 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?
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?
4 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Advanced Therapeutics Ostivone Rx-BoneNaturesPlus same ingredients
- Ultra-OstivoneDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Bone ShieldDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- New BoneThe Professional Series same ingredients
- Calcium 600 + Vitamin D3 with Soy IsoflavonesPuritan's Pride 3 shared, 83% alike
- Concentrated Soy IsoflavonesSundown Naturals 2 shared, 79% alike
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: For adults, take one (1) or two (2) caplets daily, preferably with a meal.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- WARNING: Not intended for use by pregnant or nursing women.
- Do not use if seal under cap is broken or missing.
- If you are taking any medications, consult your doctor before use. Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No Artificial Color, Flavor or Sweetener, No Preservatives, No Sugar, No Milk, No Lactose, No Gluten, No Wheat, No Yeast, No Fish.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 1864.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Silica, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): QUALITY ASSURED.
How many labels does Calcium 600 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 26, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 1864 (current) Entered November 25, 2011 · on the market · 60 coated caplets · UPC 7 66443 10610 4
- Label 925 Entered October 26, 2011 · on the market · 250 coated caplets · UPC 0 74312 74223 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin World, Inc. (manufacturer), Ronkonkoma, NY, U.S.A.. All Vitamin World products.