Calcium
by Finest Nutrition · softgel capsule · 100 softgels
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 239898
- Serving 2 softgels
- 50 servings
Calcium by Finest Nutrition lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 softgels, such as 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D and 1,200 mg of calcium, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 26, 2020.
What is in Calcium?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 softgels. 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 | 15 Calories | ||
| Calories from Fat | 10 Calories | ||
| Total Fat | 1 g | 2% | 56% of 11,965 products listing fat (unspecified) give more (median 1.5 g). |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol, Vitamin D3Vitamin D (Form: as D3 (Alt. Name: Cholecalciferol)) | 1,000 IU (25 mcg) | 250% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium CarbonateCalcium (Form: as Calcium Carbonate) Note: 1.2 g | 1,200 mg | 120% | Higher than 99% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 239898 (entered December 26, 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 1,200 mg of calcium is higher than 99% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 118 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.
- Calcium With Vitamin D3Vitamin World · off the market same ingredients
- Calcium 1200 mg Plus Vitamin D3 1000 IUSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Liquid Filled Absorbable Calcium 1200 mg Plus 1000 IU Vitamin D3Rexall same ingredients
- Liquid Filled Absorbable Calcium 1200 mg Plus 1000 IU Vitamin D3Nature's Bounty · off the market same ingredients
- Liquid-Filled Calcium 1200 mgSundown Naturals · off the market same ingredients
- Liquid Filled Absorbable CalciumNature's Bounty · off the market 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
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement for adults, take two (2) softgels daily with the meal of your choice.
- Warnings
- Use only if inner seal is not broken or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 239898.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Soybean Oil, Gelatin, Glycerin, Soy Lecithin, Contains Less Than 2% of.
How many labels does Calcium have?
One label is on file, entered on December 26, 2020.
- Label 239898 (current) Entered December 26, 2020 · on the market · 100 softgels
DSLD also links this label to: Calcium 1200 mg Plus 1000 IU Vitamin D3 (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 Finest Nutrition (manufacturer). All Finest Nutrition products.