M.C.H.C Calcium
by Priority One Nutritional Supplements · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 15354 02169 0
- DSLD label 310881
- Serving 2 capsules
- 60 servings
M.C.H.C Calcium by Priority One Nutritional Supplements lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 80 mcg of vitamin K1, 200 mg of calcium, 13 mg of phosphorus and 8 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 20, 2024.
What is in M.C.H.C Calcium?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin K1as Phytonadione | 80 mcg | 67% | 37% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 160 mcg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Microcrystalline Hydroxyapatite48% Microcrystalline hydoxyapatite, 52% Ca Citrate | 200 mg | 15% | Higher than 64% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. |
| Phosphorusas Monosodium Phosphate | 13 mg | 1% | 96% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 26 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium Oxide | 8 mg | 2% | 94% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg. |
| Zincas Zinc Aspartate, Zinc Oxide | 8 mg | 73% | 60% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese Aspartate, Manganese Sulfate | 8 mg | 348% | Higher than 92% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg. 1.5 times the adult UL a day. |
| Potassiumas Potassium Aspartate, Potassium Chloride | 8 mg | 1% | This amount is far outside what other labels list for potassium, or disagrees with the label's own %DV: possibly a unit or transcription slip in the database. Check the label image on DSLD. |
| Boronas Boric Acid, Boron Aspartate | 38 mcg | 97% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.076 mg. | |
| Siliconas Silicon Aspartate, Silicon Dioxide | 1 mcg | over 99% of 1,220 products listing silicon give more (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.002 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 310881 (entered June 20, 2024), 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:
- 96% of the 3,786 products that print an amount of phosphorus list more than its 13 mg of phosphorus (median 90 mg).
- 94% of the 14,003 products that print an amount of magnesium list more than its 8 mg of magnesium (median 86 mg).
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 16 mg of manganese, 1.5 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 97% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.038 mg of boron (median 1 mg).
- over 99% of the 1,220 products that print an amount of silicon list more than its 0.001 mg of silicon (median 4 mg).
The NIH database records 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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with M.C.H.C Calcium's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- OsteoLogic Pro Calcium HydroxyapatitePhysioLogics · off the market 8 shared, 84% alike
- Bone StrengthNATURELO Premium Supplements 8 shared, 76% alike
- VitaCal-Mag DTriVita 9 shared, 73% alike
- Bone Restore Elite with Super Potent K2Life Extension 7 shared, 72% alike
- Bone Restore with Vitamin K2Life Extension 7 shared, 72% alike
- CalPlexKaruna 7 shared, 72% 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
- Recommendations: Adults take two (2) capsules twice daily, or as directed by your physician.
- Warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- For professional use only.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no preservatives. Bisphenol-A (BPA) & phthalate free
- Non-GMO
- Storage
- Keep container tightly closed, store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 310881.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Rice Flour, Hypromellose, Water, Purified.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Certified.
How many labels does M.C.H.C Calcium have?
2 labels are on file under this name since October 23, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 310881 (current) Entered June 20, 2024 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 8 15354 02169 0
- Label 236799 Entered October 23, 2020 · off the market June 15, 2021 · 120 capsules · UPC 8 15354 02169 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Priority One Nutritional Supplements, Inc. (distributor). All Priority One Nutritional Supplements products.