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OsteoGenesis

by BioGenesis Nutraceuticals · capsule · 90 veggie capsules

  • Off the market since January 2020 (NIH)
  • UPC 8 12806 10229 7
  • DSLD label 21457
  • Serving 1 to 2 capsules; amounts per 3 capsules
  • 30 servings

OsteoGenesis by BioGenesis Nutraceuticals lists 11 ingredients, 11 with an amount per serving of 3 capsules, such as 300 mg of calcium, 100 IU (2.5 mcg) of vitamin D3, 100 mcg of vitamin K1 and 25 mcg of vitamin K2. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on May 24, 2013.

What is in OsteoGenesis?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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).

OsteoGenesis: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 21457, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Calcium Citrate, Calcium Malate300 mg30%Calcium in OsteoGenesis against 17,831 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg300 mg

Higher than 77% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg.

Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol100 IU (2.5 mcg)25%Vitamin D in OsteoGenesis against 14,175 products2.5 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg2.5 mcg

92% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 5 mcg.

Vitamin K1100 mcg125%Vitamin K in OsteoGenesis against 4,607 products125 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 35 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 80 mcg.DV 120 mcg125 mcg

Higher than 86% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 250 mcg.

Vitamin K2as Menaquinone-725 mcg31%
Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Glycinate300 mg75%Magnesium in OsteoGenesis against 14,003 products300 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 30 mg to 200 mg, the median 86 mg.UL 350 mgDV 420 mg300 mg

Higher than 87% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 600 mg. 1.7 times the adult UL a day.

Zincas Zinc Picolinate8 mg53%Zinc in OsteoGenesis against 13,186 products8 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 5 mg to 15 mg, the median 11 mg.DV 11 mgUL 40 mg8 mg

60% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 16 mg.

Copperas Copper Gluconate0.5 mg25%Copper in OsteoGenesis against 6,468 products0.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.DV 0.9 mgUL 10 mg0.5 mg

68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1 mg.

Manganeseas Manganese Aspartate0.5 mg25%Manganese in OsteoGenesis against 7,016 products0.5 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 1 mg to 3.92 mg, the median 2 mg.DV 2.3 mgUL 11 mg0.5 mg

86% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1 mg.

Horsetail extractHorsetail extract Genus: Equisetum Species: arvense Note: 4:1100 mgHorsetail in OsteoGenesis against 519 products100 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 20 mg to 200 mg, the median 67 mg.100 mg

Higher than 54% of 519 products listing horsetail (median 67 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg.

Boronas Boron Citrate2 mgBoron in OsteoGenesis against 3,339 products2 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.3 mg to 2 mg, the median 1 mg.UL 20 mg2 mg

Higher than 64% of 3,339 products listing boron (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 4 mg.

Vanadiumas Vanadium Amino Acid Chelate50 mcgVanadium in OsteoGenesis against 1,744 products50 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 100 mcg, the median 25 mcg.UL 1,800 mcg50 mcg

Higher than 59% of 1,744 products listing vanadium (median 25 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mcg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 21457 (entered May 24, 2013), 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:

  • 92% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 2.5 mcg (100 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
  • At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 600 mg of magnesium, 1.7 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
  • 86% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.5 mg of manganese (median 2 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?

1 product lists 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
Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, take 1-2 capsules two times per day or as directed by your healthcare professional.
Warnings
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Storage
Keep tightly capped and store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 21457.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Cellulose, Silica.

How many labels does OsteoGenesis have?

One label is on file, entered on May 24, 2013.

  1. Label 21457 (current) Entered May 24, 2013 · off the market January 17, 2020 · 90 veggie capsules · UPC 8 12806 10229 7

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

Who makes it?

The label names BioGenesis Nutraceuticals, Inc. (other), Mill Creek, WA. All BioGenesis Nutraceuticals products.

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