Kids Chewable Calcium
by GNC Milestones · tablet or pill · 60 chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 48107 17795 9
- DSLD label 272556
- Serving 2 chewable tablets
- 30 servings
Kids Chewable Calcium by GNC Milestones lists 3 ingredients, 3 with an amount per serving of 2 chewable tablets, such as 3.75 mcg (150 IU) of vitamin D, 250 mg of calcium and 65 mg of magnesium, beside 3 Nutrition Facts rows (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 22, 2022.
What is in Kids Chewable Calcium?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 chewable tablets. 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 | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | 2 g | 1% | 58% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g). Per day at the most servings: 4 g. |
| Total Sugars | 0.5 g | 97% of 11,807 products listing sugar give more (median 2 g). Per day at the most servings: 1 g. | |
| added Sugars | 0.5 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin Das Cholecalciferol | 3.75 mcg (150 IU) | 19% | 90% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 7.5 mcg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Magnesium Citrate | 250 mg | 19% | Higher than 73% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 500 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Calcium Magnesium Citrate | 65 mg | 15% | 55% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 130 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 272556 (entered September 22, 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:
- 90% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 3.75 mcg (150 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
The NIH database records 1 to 2 servings 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.
- Kids Chewable Calcium for Kids 4-12GNC Milestones same ingredients
- Chewable Cal Mag Plus Orange FlavorShaklee · off the market same ingredients
- Liquid Calcium Magnesium Citrate plus Vitamin D3 Natural Raspberry FlavorBluebonnet same ingredients
- Liquid Calcium Magnesium Citrate plus Vitamin D3 Natural Blueberry FlavorBluebonnet same ingredients
- Liquid Calcium Magnesium Citrate Plus Vitamin D3 Blueberry FlavorBluebonnet · off the market same ingredients
- Liquid Calcium Magnesium Citrate & Vitamin D3 Lemon FlavorBluebonnet 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, for children 4-8 years of age, take one serving daily; for children 9-12 years of age, take two servings daily, or as directed by your pediatrician.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to use if your child is taking medication or has a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
- This product should only be fed to supervised children who are accustomed to chewing solid foods.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free, no dairy, suitable for vegetarians
- GMO free, no artificial flavors, no artificial sweeteners, no preservatives, gluten free, no dairy, ethanol free, no tree nuts, no peanuts, porcine free, no fish, no crustaceans. GF Gluten free
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 272556.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Sorbitol, Dextrose, Magnesium Stearate, Citric Acid, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silicon Dioxide, Sucrose, Corn Starch, Gum Arabic, Glycerides, Tricalcium Phosphate, DL-Alpha Tocopherol, Ascorbic Acid, Calcium Carbonate, Maltodextrin, Lemon Oil, Orange Oil, Tapioca Maltodextrin, Sodium Carbonate, Vegetable Juice.
How many labels does Kids Chewable Calcium have?
One label is on file, entered on September 22, 2022.
- Label 272556 (current) Entered September 22, 2022 · on the market · 60 chewable tablets · UPC 0 48107 17795 9
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names General Nutrition Corporation (distributor), Pittsburgh, PA. All GNC Milestones products.