Calcium Citrate 500 mg
by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum · capsule · 100 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 640116 929104
- DSLD label 223462
- Serving 2 capsules
- 50 servings
Calcium Citrate 500 mg by Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum lists one ingredient: 240 mg of calcium per serving of 2 capsules. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.
What is in Calcium Citrate 500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate) | 240 mg | 24% | Higher than 72% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 480 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 223462 (entered June 24, 2020), 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.
- Calcium Pyruvate 750 mgBest Naturals same ingredients
- Cal-Tea CDouglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Calcigard 250Douglas Laboratories same ingredients
- Calcium Citrate 250 mgThe Vitamin Shoppe · off the market same ingredients
- Dicalcium MalateThorne Research · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium 250 mgHighland Laboratories 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
- Adults and children 12 or more years of age: 2 capsules 2 times a day or as directed.
- Warnings
- Store out of reach of young children.
- Dietary supplements/food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Do not exceed the stated recommended daily dose.
- Storage
- Store in a dry, cool place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 223462.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Citrate, Gelatin.
How many labels does Calcium Citrate 500 mg have?
One label is on file, entered on June 24, 2020.
- Label 223462 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 100 capsules · UPC 7 640116 929104
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Dr. Clark Zentrum Limited (distributor), San Gwann, Malta. All Dr. Clark Research Association Dr. Clark Zentrum products.