Coral Calcium
by California Academy of Health · powder · 170 grams
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 96291 00215 7
- DSLD label 69856
- Serving 1 tsp
- 30 servings
Coral Calcium by California Academy of Health lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 1 tsp, such as 2,500 mg of coral calcium, 500 mg of calcium, 250 mg of magnesium and 500 mg of vitamin C. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2017.
What is in Coral Calcium?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tsp. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Calciumas Marine Grade Elemental Minerials | 2,500 mg | Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). | |
| Calciumas Calcium Citrate, Coral CalciumCalcium (Form: from Coral & Calcium Citrate) | 500 mg | 50% | |
| Magnesiumas Coral, Magnesium AspartateMagnesium (Form: from Coral, and Magnesium Aspartate) | 250 mg | 50% | Higher than 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 500 mg | 833% | Higher than 81% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: from Cholecalciferol) | 200 IU (5 mcg) | 50% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate | 40 IU | 125% | Higher than 58% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Lysine | 50 mg | 86% of 1,250 products listing lysine give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Potassium | 53 mg | 2% | 71% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Phosphorus | 25 mg | 10% | 86% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). |
| Copper | 3 mg | 150% | Higher than 96% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Zinc | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Boron | 3 mg | Higher than 78% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg). | |
| Organic Mineral CatalystOrganic Mineral Catalyst Note: 65 Trace Minerals | 100 mcg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 69856 (entered January 25, 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 3 mg of copper is higher than 96% of the 6,468 copper products that print an amount; 110 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Coral Calcium's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Calcium UltraCVS Pharmacy 8 shared, 60% alike
- Coral Calcium 750 mgBIOVEA 7 shared, 57% alike
- Calcium/Mag. Hydroxyapatite Comb.New Sun 7 shared, 57% alike
- Bone CalciumNOW 7 shared, 57% alike
- Bone DynamicsAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Advanced 8 shared, 57% alike
- Bone ComplexPrimeGENIX 8 shared, 57% 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
- Suggested Serving: 1 teaspoon mixed with you favorite juice, water or beverage.
- Warnings
- Always consult with a health care professional before using any nutritional supplement or starting any nutritional program.
- Do not use this product if you have a known allergy to any of the ingredients contained in this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- This formula does not contain solvents, yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy, wheat, sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, artificial colors, flavors, or fragrance.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 69856.
How many labels does Coral Calcium have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2017.
- Label 69856 (current) Entered January 25, 2017 · on the market · 170 grams · UPC 8 96291 00215 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names California Academy of Health, Inc. (manufacturer). All California Academy of Health products.