Children's Cal Mag & D
by Pioneer · tablet or pill · 120 chewables
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 32811 64398 5
- DSLD label 272568
- Serving 2 chewable tablets (Children ages 4-8)
- 60 servings
Children's Cal Mag & D by Pioneer lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 chewable tablets, such as 200 IU (5 mcg) of vitamin D3, 250 mg of calcium and 85 mg of magnesium, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.
What is in Children's Cal Mag & D?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 chewable tablets. 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 | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Sugar Alcohol | 1 g | 59% of 706 products listing sugar alcohol give more (median 2 g). | |
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol | 200 IU (5 mcg) | 50% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate3:1 | 250 mg | 25% | Higher than 73% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Oxide2:1 | 85 mg | 21% | 50% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Trace Mineral Complexas Sea Vegetation | 10 mg |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 272568 (entered September 22, 2022), 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:
- 59% of the 706 products that print an amount of sugar alcohol list more than its 1 g of sugar alcohol (median 2 g).
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 Children's Cal Mag & D's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Calcium Citrate Chewable Natural Mixed Fruit FlavorKAL 5 shared, 86% alike
- Liquid Calcium Magnesium Berry FlavoredIntegrative Therapeutics 5 shared, 86% alike
- Liquid Calcium Magnesium Orange-Vanilla FlavoredIntegrative Therapeutics 5 shared, 86% alike
- Calcium Citrate+ 500 mg Mixed FruitKAL 5 shared, 86% alike
- Calcium Citrate Chewy Bite CaramelBariatric Advantage · off the market 4 shared, 72% alike
- Calcium Citrate Chewy Bite 500 mg Calcium 500 IU Vitamin D3 Tropical OrangeBariatric Advantage 4 shared, 72% 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
- Directions: Use only as directed. Children ages 4-8: To chewables once daily. Children ages 9-13: Two chewables two times daily.
- Warnings
- Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Keep your licensed health care practitioner informed when using this product.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
- This product has been laboratory-verified gluten-free and tested to verify identity, purity, and potency and to assure product quality. Product contains no added artificial colors or flavors. Formulated to be free of dairy.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 272568.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Maltitol, Xylitol, Cellulose, Cocoa, natural Dark Chocolate flavor, Magnesium Stearate, Maltodextrin, Guar Gum, Stearic Acid, Silica, Stevia leaf extract.
How many labels does Children's Cal Mag & D have?
One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2022.
- Label 272568 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 120 chewables · UPC 0 32811 64398 5
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Healthway Corp. (manufacturer). All Pioneer products.