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Calcium 600 + Vitamin D-3

by GNC · other (e.g. tea bag) · 500 caplets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 48107 24508 5
  • DSLD label 318186
  • Serving 1 caplet
  • 500 servings

Calcium 600 + Vitamin D-3 by GNC lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 600 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2024.

What is in Calcium 600 + Vitamin D-3?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 caplet. 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 600 + Vitamin D-3: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 318186, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol400 IU10 mcg (400 IU)50%Vitamin D in Calcium 600 + Vitamin D-3 against 14,175 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg10 mcg

57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Calciumas Calcium Carbonate600 mg46%Calcium in Calcium 600 + Vitamin D-3 against 17,831 products600 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg600 mg

Higher than 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 318186 (entered September 25, 2024), 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 600 mg of calcium is higher than 91% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,267 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.

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, take (1) one caplet daily.
Warnings
Keep out of reach of children.
Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
Allergens and what it does not contain
No artificial flavors.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 318186.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Maltodextrin, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Titanium Dioxide, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide, Polyethylene Glycol, Sucrose, Polysorbate 80, Corn Starch, Gum Arabic, Glycerides, Tricalcium Phosphate, DL-Alpha Tocopherol, FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminum Lake, Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose.

How many labels does Calcium 600 + Vitamin D-3 have?

2 labels are on file under this name since September 25, 2024: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 318186 (current) Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 500 caplets · UPC 0 48107 24508 5
  2. Label 318185 Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 225 caplets · UPC 0 48107 24507 8

DSLD also links this label to: Calcium 600 with Vitamin D-3 (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 GNC Holdings, LLC (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC products.

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