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Nem

by Natural Factors · capsule · 60 vegetarian capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 0 68958 02693 0
  • DSLD label 75643
  • Serving 1 capsule

Nem by Natural Factors lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 500 mg of nem and 34 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 23, 2017.

What is in Nem?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Nem: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 75643, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Nem500 mg
Calciumas Dicalcium Phosphate34 mg3%Calcium in NEM against 17,831 products34 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg34 mg

83% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 75643 (entered June 23, 2017), 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?

The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Nem'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
Suggested Usage: 1 capsule per day or as directed by a health professional.
Convenient one-a-day dose
Warnings
Cautions: As with any supplement, consult your health professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or trying to conceive, or if you are taking medication, have a medical condition, or anticipate a surgery.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken.
Contains egg (eggshell).
Allergens and what it does not contain
Contains no artificial colors, preservatives, or sweeteners; no dairy, starch, sugar, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts, or GMOs.
Storage
For freshness store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 75643.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetarian Capsule, Magnesium Stearate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): isura Non-GMO - Mass spec Documentation - Lab tested; Purity & potency guaranteed.

How many labels does Nem have?

6 labels are on file under this name since October 10, 2014: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 75643 (current) Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 68958 02693 0
  2. Label 75631 Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 30 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 68958 02692 3
  3. Label 37908 Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market May 6, 2017 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 68958 02693 0
  4. Label 37907 Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market May 6, 2017 · 30 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 68958 02692 3
  5. Label 37906 Entered October 10, 2014 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 0 68958 02689 3
  6. Label 37905 Entered October 10, 2014 · off the market May 6, 2017 · 60 tablets · UPC 0 68958 02685 5

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

Who makes it?

The label names Natural Factors Canada (manufacturer). All Natural Factors products.

Where next?