Coral Calcium Plus 1500 mg
by The Vitamin Shoppe · capsule · 180 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 66536 02257 1
- DSLD label 184498
- Serving 3 capsules
- 60 servings
Coral Calcium Plus 1500 mg by The Vitamin Shoppe lists 15 ingredients, 15 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 660 mcg of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 20 mg of vitamin E. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 7, 2019.
What is in Coral Calcium Plus 1500 mg?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 capsules. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Aas Retinyl PalmitateVitamin A (Form: as Retinyl Palmitate) Note: 2197 IU | 660 mcg | 70% | |
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 60 mg | 70% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol) Note: 400 IU | 10 mcg (400 IU) | 50% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin Eas D-Alpha-Tocopherol SuccinateVitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopherol Succinate) Note: 30 IU | 20 mg | 130% | |
| Calciumas Coral CalciumCalcium (Form: from Coral) Note: Naturally occurring from Coral Calcium. | 525 mg | 40% | Higher than 90% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp) | 10 mcg | 7% | 98% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Zincas Zinc OxideZinc (Form: as Zinc Oxide) | 15 mg | 135% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid ChelateSelenium (Form: as Selenium Amino Acid Chelate) | 20 mcg | 35% | 84% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copperas Copper Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Amino Acid Chelate) | 30 mcg | 35% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for copper, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Manganeseas Manganese Amino Acid ChelateManganese (Form: as Manganese Amino Acid Chelate) | 10 mcg | 435% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for manganese, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Chromiumas Chromium Amino Acid ChelateChromium (Form: as Chromium Amino Acid Chelate) | 120 mcg | 340% | Higher than 54% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Amino Acid ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate) | 10 mcg | 20% | 91% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Coral Calcium | 1,500 mg | ||
| Vanadiumas Vanadyl SulfateVanadium (Form: as Vanadyl Sulfate) | 30 mcg | Higher than 56% of 1,744 products listing vanadium (median 25 mcg). | |
| Boronas Boron Amino Acid ChelateBoron (Form: as Boron Amino Acid Chelate) | 20 mcg | 98% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 184498 (entered January 7, 2019), 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:
- 98% of the 6,382 products that print an amount of iodine list more than its 10 mcg of iodine (median 150 mcg).
- 91% of the 4,390 products that print an amount of molybdenum list more than its 10 mcg of molybdenum (median 50 mcg).
- 98% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.02 mg of boron (median 1 mg).
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 Plus 1500 mg's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Mineral BasicsRoex 11 shared, 78% alike
- Multi-Mineral Complex With D3DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · off the market 11 shared, 74% alike
- Ultimate Mineral ComplexBodSmith · off the market 11 shared, 74% alike
- Core MineralsResearched Nutritionals 11 shared, 74% alike
- Multi-Mineral Complex with D3DaVinci Laboratories 11 shared, 74% alike
- BlendOneBode 11 shared, 73% 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: Take three (3) capsules daily, preferably with meals.
- Warnings
- Warning: Consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medication or have any medical conditions.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Tamper Evident Do not use if outer seal is broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free Dairy free Soy free Nut free Does not contain: Gluten, Salt, Artificial Colors or Flavors.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 184498.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Gelatin, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Silicon Dioxide.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Quality Promise Tested Trusted Guaranteed 30 day money back guaranteed.
How many labels does Coral Calcium Plus 1500 mg have?
2 labels are on file under this name since March 25, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 184498 (current) Entered January 7, 2019 · on the market · 180 capsules · UPC 7 66536 02257 1
- Label 31707 Entered March 25, 2014 · off the market January 15, 2018 · 180 capsules · UPC 7 66536 02257 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. (distributor), Secaucus, NJ. All The Vitamin Shoppe products.