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Minerals+

by Standard Vitamins · tablet or pill · 250 tablets

  • Off the market since January 2024 (NIH)
  • UPC 1 28838 20515 9
  • DSLD label 219936
  • Serving 1 to 4 tablets; amounts per 4 tablets
  • 62 servings

Minerals+ by Standard Vitamins lists 12 ingredients, 12 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 500 mg of calcium, 250 mg of magnesium, 18 mg of iron and 14 mg of zinc. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 22, 2020.

What is in Minerals+?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 4 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).

Minerals+: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 219936, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calcium500 mg50%Calcium in Minerals+ against 17,831 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg500 mg

Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg).

Magnesium250 mg60%Magnesium in Minerals+ against 14,003 products250 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg250 mg

Higher than 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg).

Iron18 mg100%Iron in Minerals+ against 6,910 products18 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1.2 mg to 18 mg, the median 5 mg.DV 18 mgUL 45 mg18 mg

Higher than 74% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg).

Zinc14 mg90%Zinc in Minerals+ against 13,186 products14 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg14 mg

Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg).

Manganese4 mg200%Manganese in Minerals+ against 7,016 products4 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg4 mg

Higher than 75% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg).

Copper2 mg100%Copper in Minerals+ against 6,468 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg2 mg

Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg).

Potassium45 mg2%Potassium in Minerals+ against 11,614 products45 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 190 mg, the median 99 mg.DV 4,700 mg45 mg

78% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg).

Iodine200 mcg130%Iodine in Minerals+ against 6,382 products200 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 75 mcg to 150 mcg, the median 150 mcg.DV 150 mcgUL 1,100 mcg200 mcg

Higher than 87% of 6,382 products listing iodine (median 150 mcg).

Chromium100 mcg83%Chromium in Minerals+ against 7,825 products100 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 45 mcg to 200 mcg, the median 100 mcg.DV 35 mcg100 mcg

47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg).

Selenium50 mcg70%Selenium in Minerals+ against 7,658 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 27 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 55 mcg.DV 55 mcgUL 400 mcg50 mcg

56% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg).

Molybdenum72 mcg100%Molybdenum in Minerals+ against 4,390 products72 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 25 mcg to 75 mcg, the median 50 mcg.DV 45 mcgUL 2,000 mcg72 mcg

Higher than 62% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg).

Boron1 mgBoron in Minerals+ against 3,339 products1 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg1 mg

42% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 219936 (entered May 22, 2020), 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?

Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.

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?

2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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: Take 1-4 tablets daily, or as directed by your health care professional.
Warnings
Pregnant or nursing women, or anyone taking medication or who has a medical condition, should consult a health-care professional before using this or any other dietary supplement.
Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products if a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
Allergen Statement: Does not contain any of the major food allergens: milk, egg, fish, crustacean shell fish, tree nuts, wheat, peanuts, soy (see www.fda.gov). Gluten free.
Storage
Store container tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 219936.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Calcium Phosphate, Magnesium Chelate, Cellulose, Calcium Aspartate, Calcium Carbonate, Magnesium Oxide, Croscarmellose Sodium, Potassium Gluconate, Potassium Complex, Stearic Acid, Iron Chelate, Zinc Chelate, Potassium Iodide, Silicon Dioxide, Vegetable Magnesium Stearate, Manganese Chelate, Boron Ascorbate, Copper Chelate, Selenium Complex, Chromium Chloride, Sodium Molybdate, Dextrin, Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose, Dextrose Monohydrate.

How many labels does Minerals+ have?

2 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2020: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 219936 (current) Entered May 22, 2020 · off the market January 8, 2024 · 250 tablets · UPC 1 28838 20515 9
  2. Label 219931 Entered May 22, 2020 · off the market January 8, 2024 · 100 tablets · UPC 1 28838 10515 2

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

Who makes it?

The label names Standard Vitamins Dist. Co. (distributor), Clearwater, FL. All Standard Vitamins products.

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