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Mineral Insurance Formula

by Bronson Laboratories · tablet or pill · 250 tablets

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 16563 01202 1
  • DSLD label 8194
  • Serving 1 tablet

Mineral Insurance Formula by Bronson Laboratories lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 108 mg of calcium, 5 mg of iron, 83 mg of phosphorus and 50 mcg of iodine. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on April 26, 2012.

What is in Mineral Insurance Formula?

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).

Mineral Insurance Formula: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 8194, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Dicalcium PhosphateCalcium (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate)108 mg11%Calcium in Mineral Insurance Formula against 17,831 products108 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg108 mg

52% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 324 mg.

Ironas Ferrous FumarateIron (Form: as Ferrous Fumarate)5 mg28%Iron in Mineral Insurance Formula against 6,910 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg5 mg

46% of 6,910 products listing iron give more (median 5 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg.

Phosphorusas Dicalcium PhosphatePhosphorus (Form: as Dicalcium Phosphate)83 mg8%Phosphorus in Mineral Insurance Formula against 3,786 products83 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mg to 200 mg, the median 90 mg.DV 1,250 mgUL 4,000 mg83 mg

52% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus give more (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 249 mg.

Iodineas KelpIodine (Form: from Kelp)50 mcg33%Iodine in Mineral Insurance Formula against 6,382 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg50 mcg

81% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mcg.

Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide)66.7 mg17%Magnesium in Mineral Insurance Formula against 14,003 products66.7 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg66.7 mg

55% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200.1 mg.

Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate)5 mg33%Zinc in Mineral Insurance Formula against 13,186 products5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg5 mg

72% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg.

Seleniumas Sodium SelenateSelenium (Form: as Sodium Selenate)6.7 mcg10%Selenium in Mineral Insurance Formula against 7,658 products6.7 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg6.7 mcg

97% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20.1 mcg.

Copperas Copper GluconateCopper (Form: as Copper Gluconate)0.67 mg34%Copper in Mineral Insurance Formula against 6,468 products0.67 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.67 mg

67% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2.01 mg.

Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate)1.67 mg84%Manganese in Mineral Insurance Formula against 7,016 products1.67 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg1.67 mg

64% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 5.01 mg.

Chromiumas chromium amino acid chelateChromium (Form: as chromium amino acid chelate) (Alt. Name: chelavite)66.7 mcg56%Chromium in Mineral Insurance Formula against 7,825 products66.7 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg66.7 mcg

60% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 200.1 mcg.

Molybdenumas Molybdenum Amino Acid ChelateMolybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate)33.3 mcg44%Molybdenum in Mineral Insurance Formula against 4,390 products33.3 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg33.3 mcg

70% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 99.9 mcg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 8194 (entered April 26, 2012), 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:

  • 97% of the 7,658 products that print an amount of selenium list more than its 6.7 mcg of selenium (median 55 mcg).

The NIH database records 1 to 3 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 Mineral Insurance Formula's, rare ingredients counting for more.

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 adults, 1 tablet one to three times daily or as directed by a health professional.
Warnings
WARNING: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store at room temperature. Protect from light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 8194.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate, HPMC, Triacetin, wax.

How many labels does Mineral Insurance Formula have?

One label is on file, entered on April 26, 2012.

  1. Label 8194 (current) Entered April 26, 2012 · on the market · 250 tablets · UPC 7 16563 01202 1

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Bronson Laboratories (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All Bronson Laboratories products.

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