Chewable Calcium Citrate with Vitamin D3 Orange Flavor
by Country Life · other (e.g. tea bag) · 120 chewable wafers
- Off the market since March 2021 (NIH)
- UPC 0 15794 02974 8
- DSLD label 216975
- Serving 4 wafers
- 30 servings
Chewable Calcium Citrate with Vitamin D3 Orange Flavor by Country Life lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 4 wafers, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 1,000 mg of calcium, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 23, 2020.
What is in Chewable Calcium Citrate with Vitamin D3 Orange Flavor?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 wafers. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 25 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 7 g | 3% | Higher than 79% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate (median 3 g). |
| Total Sugars | 7 g | Higher than 88% of 11,807 products listing sugar (median 2 g). | |
| Added Sugars | 7 g | 14% | |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3Vitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol (Alt. Name: D3)) Note: 400 IU | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate) | 1,000 mg | 77% | Higher than 95% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 216975 (entered April 23, 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?
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 1,000 mg of calcium is higher than 95% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 314 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.
- Chewable Calcium Citrate 1,000 mg with Vitamin D3 10 mcg (400 I.U) Orange FlavorCountry Life same ingredients
- Calcium + Yogurt GummyMeijer same ingredients
- Chewable Natural Spearmint Flavor Calcium Milk Free W/Vitamin DNature's Plus · off the market same ingredients
- Chewable Calcium Malted Milk Balls W/Vitamin DNature's Plus · off the market same ingredients
- Natural Chewable Calcium-500 mgRugby · off the market same ingredients
- Natural Chewable CalciumRugby 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 chew four (4) wafers daily with food.
- Warnings
- As a reminder, discuss the supplements and medications that you take with your health care providers.
- Caution: If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking medication, have a medical condition or planning surgery, consult your doctor before using this product.
- Stop using and consult a doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
- Do not accept if seal is broken.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Yes Certified Gluten-free by GFCO.org
- No yeast, wheat or soy No milk, salt or preservatives No artificial colors, flavors or sweeteners No Magnesium Stearate No GMOs
- Certified Gluten-free
- Storage
- Store in a dry place between 59 degrees-86 degrees F.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 216975.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Fructose, Mannitol, Stearic Acid, Starch, natural Mandarin Orange flavor, Citric Acid, Silica, Monk Fruit extract.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified B Corporation GF Certified Gluten-free K Parve (Kosher). Listed with: Certified gluten-free (GFCO) (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Chewable Calcium Citrate with Vitamin D3 Orange Flavor have?
2 labels are on file under this name since June 23, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 216975 (current) Entered April 23, 2020 · off the market March 16, 2021 · 120 chewable wafers · UPC 0 15794 02974 8
- Label 75274 Entered June 23, 2017 · off the market September 27, 2019 · 120 chewable wafers · UPC 0 15794 02974 8
DSLD also links this label to: Chewable Calcium Citrate 1,000 mg with Vitamin D3 10 mcg (400 I.U) Orange Flavor (image 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 Country Life, LLC (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Country Life products.