Herb Cal Tab
by Sunrider · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 2 010034 260415
- DSLD label 273529
- Serving 1 to 2 tablets; amounts per 1 tablet
- 90 servings
Herb Cal Tab by Sunrider lists 7 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 40 IU (1 mcg) of vitamin D2 and 250 mg of calcium; 5 sit inside a blend without their own amounts, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 21, 2022.
What is in Herb Cal Tab?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 tablet. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | 1 g | 0% | 74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). |
| Vitamin D2as Ergocalciferol | 40 IU (1 mcg) | 10% | 98% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Gluconate | 250 mg | 25% | Higher than 73% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Proprietary Blend | 85 mg | ||
| Dandelion | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Alfalfa | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Bromelain | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Papain | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Flaxseed Oil | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 273529 (entered July 21, 2022), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 1 mcg (40 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
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 Herb Cal Tab's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Chewable Maxi Digest Natural Fruit FlavorMaxi Health 4 shared, 37% 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
- Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, chew one to two tabs daily or as desired.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 273529.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xylitol, Cellulose, Guar Gum, Natural flavor, Stevia leaf extract, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Stearic Acid.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Star-K (Kosher) Crescent M (Halal).
How many labels does Herb Cal Tab have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 25, 2013: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 273529 (current) Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 2 010034 260415
- Label 26726 Entered October 25, 2013 · on the market · 90 tablets · UPC 0 010034 260417
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Sunrider Manufacturing, L.P. (manufacturer), Torrance, California. All Sunrider products.