Genacol Bone & Joint
by Genacol · capsule · 90 capsules
- Off the market since April 2020 (NIH)
- UPC 8 28875 20001 7
- DSLD label 183417
- Serving 3 capsules
- 30 servings
Genacol Bone & Joint by Genacol lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 1,200 mg of hydrolyzed collagen, 250 mcg of boron, 600 mg of calcium and 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D3, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 21, 2018.
What is in Genacol Bone & Joint?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Protein | 2 g | 4% | 70% of 8,985 products listing protein give more (median 16 g). |
| hydrolyzed Collagenas Bovine sourcehydrolyzed Collagen (Form: from Bovine source Note: pasture-raised) | 1,200 mg | Higher than 56% of 1,008 products listing collagen (median 1 g). | |
| Boron | 250 mcg | 75% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| CalciumCalcium Note: elemental | 600 mg | 60% | Higher than 91% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Vitamin D3 | 1,000 IU (25 mcg) | 250% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 50 mg | 13% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Manganese | 1.8 mg | 90% | 62% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| Vitamin K1 | 20 mcg | 25% | 87% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Zinc | 7.5 mg | 50% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| Copper | 1 mg | 50% | 40% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 183417 (entered November 21, 2018), 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 600 mg of calcium is higher than 91% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,267 list more.
- 87% of the 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 20 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
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 Genacol Bone & Joint's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Bone & JointGenacol 9 shared, 91% alike
- Calcium Bone Maker ComplexDoctor's Best 9 shared, 72% alike
- AdvaCAL Ultra 1000LaneLabs · off the market 8 shared, 70% alike
- Rebuild Osteoporosis FormulaMetabolic Maintenance · off the market 8 shared, 70% alike
- Rebuild Plus Osteoporosis FormulaMetabolic Maintenance 8 shared, 70% alike
- Bone-Up Three Per DayJarrow Formulas · off the market 8 shared, 70% 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
- Dosage (adult): Take 3 capsules once daily or as directed by your health care practitioner.
- Warnings
- Cautions and warnings: Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Consult a health care practitioner if symptoms worsen.
- Do not use if safety seals are damaged or missing.
- Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non-GMO Gluten-Free
- Our products are Non-GMO certified and are free from preservatives and additives.
- Our products do not contain any gluten.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 183417.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: hydrolyzed Collagen, Calcium Carbonate, Cholecalciferol, Phytonadione, Magnesium Oxide, Zinc Oxide, Copper Sulfate, Manganese Sulfate, Boron Citrate, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Gelatin.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Patent Pending Technology; IGEN Non GMO; Gluten Free; Pasture-Raised Grass-Fed; Certified cGMP Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
How many labels does Genacol Bone & Joint have?
2 labels are on file under this name since April 25, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 183417 (current) Entered November 21, 2018 · off the market April 13, 2020 · 90 capsules · UPC 8 28875 20001 7
- Label 73352 Entered April 25, 2017 · off the market May 18, 2018 · 90 capsules · UPC 8 28875 20001 7
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Genacol Distributors LLC (distributor), Lillington, NC. All Genacol products.