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Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg

by Nature's Answer · capsule · 90 vegetarian capsules

  • Off the market since October 2015 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 83000 16462 0
  • DSLD label 62137
  • Serving 2 capsules
  • 45 servings

Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg by Nature's Answer lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 25 mg of calcium and 500 mg of magnesium, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 24, 2016.

What is in Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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).

Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 62137, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calciumas Aquamin Red Algae, SeawaterCalcium (Form: from Aquamin Red Algae PlantPart: thallus Genus: Lithothamnium Species: sp, and Seawater)25 mg2%Calcium in Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg against 17,831 products25 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg25 mg

88% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg).

Magnesiumas Aquamin SeawaterMagnesium (Form: from Aquamin Seawater)500 mg125%Magnesium Malate in Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg against 57 products500 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 500 mg, the median 140 mg.500 mg

Higher than 72% of 57 products listing magnesium malate (median 140 mg).

Sodium15 mg1%Sodium in Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg against 14,514 products15 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 15 mg to 142 mg, the median 55 mg.15 mg

72% of 14,514 products listing sodium give more (median 55 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 62137 (entered June 24, 2016), 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 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 Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg'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.

Warnings
Warning: Keep out of reach of children.
Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
If you are pregnant, nursing, taking any medications, planning any medical procedure or have a medical condition, consult with your healthcare practitioner before use.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Gluten-free
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 62137.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Calcium Silicate.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): K Parve.

How many labels does Plant Based Magnesium 500 mg have?

2 labels are on file under this name since May 22, 2016: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 62137 (current) Entered June 24, 2016 · off the market October 1, 2015 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16462 0
  2. Label 59424 Entered May 22, 2016 · off the market July 14, 2020 · 90 vegetarian capsules · UPC 0 83000 16462 0

DSLD also links this label to: Plant Based Cal-Mag 500/250 mg (package size difference, same product), Plant Based Cal-Mag 500/250 mg (package size difference, same product), Plant Based Cal-Mag 500/250 mg (package size difference, same product), Marine Based Cal-Mag 500/250 mg (package size difference, same product), Marine Based Magnesium 500 mg Vanilla Cream Flavored (image difference, same product), Marine Based Magnesium 500 mg Vanilla Cream Flavored (package size difference, same product), Marine Based Magnesium 500 mg (image difference, same product), Marine Based Magnesium 500 mg (package size difference, same product).

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

Who makes it?

The label names Nature's Answer, Inc. (manufacturer), Hauppauge, NY. All Nature's Answer products.

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