Optimal Iron Chewable
by Seeking Health · tablet or pill · 60 chewable tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 10465 14909 0
- DSLD label 210956
- Serving 1 tablet
- 60 servings
Optimal Iron Chewable by Seeking Health lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 25 mg of vitamin C and 10 mg of iron. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 25, 2020.
What is in Optimal Iron Chewable?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin Cas Ascorbic Acid | 25 mg | 28% | 88% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Ironas Ferric GlycinateIron (Form: as Ferric Glycinate) | 10 mg | 56% | Higher than 67% of 6,910 products listing iron (median 5 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 210956 (entered January 25, 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Iron Children's Chewables Orange FlavoredNovaFerrum same ingredients
- Iron 18 mg Zesty OrangeEZ Melts same ingredients
- Iron ComplexPerformance Lab same ingredients
- Angstrom Minerals Iron plus Vitamin CAngstrom Minerals · off the market same ingredients
- Ferro-Sequels High Potency Iron SupplementFerro-Sequels same ingredients
- Iron 30 + Vitamin CCelebrate 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
- Suggested Use: Chew 1 tablet daily in the morning before breakfast or as directed by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Children and pregnant or lactating women should consult their healthcare professional prior to use.
- Do not use if tamper seal is damaged.
- 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.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does Not Contain: Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, artificial colors, or artificial flavors.
- Storage
- Storage: Keep closed in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 210956.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Xylitol, Ascorbyl Palmitate, natural Cherry flavor, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Albion Minerals.
How many labels does Optimal Iron Chewable have?
One label is on file, entered on January 25, 2020.
- Label 210956 (current) Entered January 25, 2020 · on the market · 60 chewable tablets · UPC 7 10465 14909 0
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Seeking Health, LLC (distributor), Bellingham, WA. All Seeking Health products.