Calcium Plus With Magnesium
by GNC · softgel capsule · 180 softgels
- Off the market since December 2022 (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 12287 4
- DSLD label 74533
- Serving 2 softgel capsules
- 90 servings
Calcium Plus With Magnesium by GNC lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 softgel capsules, such as 600 mg of calcium and 300 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2017.
What is in Calcium Plus With Magnesium?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgel 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 CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) | 600 mg | 60% | Higher than 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 300 mg | 75% | Higher than 87% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 74533 (entered June 23, 2017), 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 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.
- Calcium CompleteGNC · off the market same ingredients
- Calsorb Calcium Magnesium ComplexPhysioLogics · off the market same ingredients
- Cal/Mag AspartateKaruna same ingredients
- Natural Dolomite 44 GrainNatures Plus · off the market same ingredients
- Magnesium 272 mg + Calcium 460 mgBody Attack same ingredients
- Chelated Calcium MagnesiumVitamin World 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 dietary supplement, take two softgel capsules daily. For maximum benefits, take as directed every day.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No sugar, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, sodium free, no wheat, gluten free, no corn, no dairy, yeast free.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 74533.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Titanium Dioxide.
How many labels does Calcium Plus With Magnesium have?
3 labels are on file under this name since October 26, 2011: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 74533 (current) Entered June 23, 2017 · off the market December 13, 2022 · 180 softgels · UPC 0 48107 12287 4
- Label 28585 Entered December 24, 2013 · off the market May 11, 2017 · 180 softgels · UPC 0 48107 12287 4
- Label 1409 Entered October 26, 2011 · off the market December 13, 2022 · 90 soft gel capsules · UPC 0 48107 01792 7
DSLD also links this label to: Calcium Plus 600 mg (image difference, same product), Calcium Plus 600 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 General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC products.