Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg
by GNC · other (e.g. tea bag) · 180 vegetarian caplets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 17693 8
- DSLD label 227925
- Serving 1 to 4 caplets; amounts per 1 caplet
Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg by GNC lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 caplet, such as 106 mg of calcium and 200 mcg of chromium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2020.
What is in Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 caplet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 106 mg | 8% | 52% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium PicolinateChromium (Form: as Chromium Picolinate) | 200 mcg | 571% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 227925 (entered June 24, 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?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
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.
- Chromium Picolinate 200 mcgWindmill Natural Vitamins same ingredients
- Chromium PicolinateBronson Laboratories same ingredients
- Chromium PicolinateBronson same ingredients
- Chromium Picolinate 200 mcgMajor same ingredients
- Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg21st Century same ingredients
- Cinnamon 6Coral 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 one to four caplets daily.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No sugar, no starch, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, sodium free, no wheat, gluten free, no corn, no soy, no dairy. GF Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 227925.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Dicalcium Phosphate, Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
How many labels does Chromium Picolinate 200 mcg have?
3 labels are on file under this name since November 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 227925 (current) Entered June 24, 2020 · on the market · 180 vegetarian caplets · UPC 0 48107 17693 8
- Label 74391 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market December 13, 2022 · 180 vegetarian caplets · UPC 0 48107 12232 4
- Label 27266 Entered November 25, 2013 · off the market May 11, 2017 · 180 vegetarian caplets · UPC 0 48107 12232 4
DSLD also links this label to: Chromium Picolinate 200 (image difference, same product), Chromium Picolinate 200 (package size difference, same product), Chromium Picolinate 200 (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.