Chelated Copper 5 mg
by Carlson · tablet or pill · 100 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 88395 05541 6
- DSLD label 337488
- Serving 1 tablet
- 100 servings
Chelated Copper 5 mg by Carlson lists one ingredient: 5 mg of copper per serving of 1 tablet. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on August 22, 2025.
What is in Chelated Copper 5 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copperas Copper Bisglycinate Chelate | 5 mg | 556% | Higher than over 99% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 337488 (entered August 22, 2025), 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 5 mg of copper is higher than over 99% of the 6,468 copper products that print an amount; 27 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.
- Chelated CopperCarlson · off the market same ingredients
- Copper SebacateAllergy Research Group same ingredients
- Copper SebacateNutriCology same ingredients
- Pro-Copper S.O.D Mimetic LigandEcological Formulas same ingredients
- Copper Bisglycinate 8 mgDr. Mercola same ingredients
- High Potency Amino Acid Chelate Copper 3 mgNature's Plus · off the market 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: Adults: take one tablet daily at mealtime.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten-free Soy-free No Artificial Preservatives
- Storage
- Keep bottle tightly closed. Store away from heat and moisture.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 337488.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Ethylcellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does Chelated Copper 5 mg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since March 24, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 337488 (current) Entered August 22, 2025 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 88395 05541 6
- Label 216471 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 250 tablets · UPC 0 88395 05542 3
- Label 216465 Entered March 24, 2020 · on the market · 100 tablets · UPC 0 88395 05541 6
DSLD also links this label to: Chelated Copper (image difference, same product), Chelated Copper (package size difference, same product), Chelated Copper (package size difference, same product), Chelated Copper (image difference, same product), Chelated Copper (package size difference, same product), Chelated Copper (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 Carlson Division of J.R. Carlson Laboratories, Inc. (distributor), Lincolnshire, IL. All Carlson products.