Coral Calcium Plus

by NOW · capsule · 250 veg capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 33739 01281 4
  • DSLD label 70556
  • Serving 2 veg capsules
  • 125 servings

Coral Calcium Plus by NOW lists 4 ingredients, 4 with an amount per serving of 2 veg capsules, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D, 500 mg of calcium, 250 mg of magnesium and 1.43 g of fossilized coral calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on February 24, 2017.

What is in Coral Calcium Plus?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 veg 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).

Coral Calcium Plus: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 70556, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Das ErgocalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Ergocalciferol) Note: 400 IU10 mcg (400 IU)50%Vitamin D in Coral Calcium Plus against 14,175 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg10 mcg

57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg).

Calciumas Coral CalciumCalcium (Form: from fossilized Coral Calcium)500 mg38%Calcium in Coral Calcium Plus against 17,831 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg500 mg

Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Magnesiumas Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: from Magnesium Oxide, Magnesium Citrate, and Magnesium Aspartate)250 mg60%Magnesium in Coral Calcium Plus against 14,003 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg250 mg

Higher than 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

fossilized Coral Calciumfossilized Coral Calcium Note: 1,430 mg1.43 g

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 70556 (entered February 24, 2017), 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.

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
Suggested Usage: Take 2 capsules daily, preferably before mealtime with water.
Warnings
Caution: For adults only.
Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Keep out of reach of children.
Do Not Eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non-GMO
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 70556.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP QUALITY ASSURED.

How many labels does Coral Calcium Plus have?

8 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 70556 (current) Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 250 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01281 4
  2. Label 70553 Entered February 24, 2017 · on the market · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01276 0
  3. Label 58729 Entered April 22, 2016 · off the market November 30, 2016 · 250 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01281 4
  4. Label 56826 Entered February 23, 2016 · off the market November 30, 2016 · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01276 0
  5. Label 51714 Entered October 22, 2015 · off the market January 19, 2016 · 250 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01281 4
  6. Label 51705 Entered October 22, 2015 · off the market December 23, 2015 · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01276 0
  7. Label 14729 Entered October 25, 2012 · off the market September 30, 2015 · 100 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01276 0
  8. Label 14550 Entered October 25, 2012 · off the market September 30, 2015 · 250 veg capsules · UPC 7 33739 01281 4

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names NOW Foods (manufacturer), Bloomingdale, IL. All NOW products.

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