Super Mins
by Highland Laboratories · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 7 68305 72112 6
- DSLD label 79602
- Serving 4 tablets
- 30 servings
Super Mins by Highland Laboratories lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 4 tablets, such as 1,000 IU (25 mcg) of vitamin D3, 1,000 mg of calcium, 225 mcg of iodine and 500 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 21, 2017.
What is in Super Mins?
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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3as Cholecalciferol | 1,000 IU (25 mcg) | 250% | Higher than 59% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 50 mcg. |
| Calciumas Calcium Aspartate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Citrate | 1,000 mg | 100% | Higher than 95% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2,000 mg. |
| Iodineas Kelp | 225 mcg | 150% | Higher than 90% of 6,382 products listing iodine (median 150 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 450 mcg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Aspartate, Magnesium Citrate, Magnesium Oxide | 500 mg | 125% | Higher than 96% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. 2.9 times the adult UL a day. |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate | 22 mg | 150% | Higher than 83% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 44 mg. 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Seleniumas Selenium Amino Acid ChelateSelenium (Form: as Selenium Amino Acid Chelate) | 100 mcg | 142% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mcg. |
| Copperas Copper Gluconate | 3 mg | 150% | Higher than 96% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 6 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese Citrate | 10 mg | 500% | Higher than 93% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mg. 1.8 times the adult UL a day. |
| Chromiumas Chromium Amino Acid Chelate | 100 mcg | 83% | 47% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mcg. |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Amino Acid Chelate | 100 mcg | 133% | Higher than 86% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mcg. |
| Potassiumas Potassium Citrate | 95 mg | 2% | 54% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 190 mg. |
| Betaine HCl | 100 mg | Higher than 60% of 914 products listing betaine hydrochloride (median 50 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. | |
| Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride | 50 mg | 55% of 697 products listing glutamic acid give more (median 80 mg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 79602 (entered October 21, 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?
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:
- Its 1,000 mg of calcium is higher than 95% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 314 list more.
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 1,000 mg of magnesium, 2.9 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 44 mg of zinc, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- Its 3 mg of copper is higher than 96% of the 6,468 copper products that print an amount; 110 list more.
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 20 mg of manganese, 1.8 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Super Mins's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Mineral Tabs With Vitamin DVitaCeutical Labs · off the market 12 shared, 85% alike
- Mega-MinDouglas Laboratories 12 shared, 85% alike
- Full Spectrum MineralsNOW 12 shared, 82% alike
- High Potency Iron Free Chelated MultimineralsBluebonnet · off the market 13 shared, 75% alike
- Chelated Multiminerals Iron-FreeBluebonnet 13 shared, 75% alike
- Full Spectrum Mineral CapsNOW 11 shared, 75% alike
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
- Two tablets twice daily, as a dietary supplement.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Iron free
- No corn, soy, salt, yeast, gluten, milk & egg products, sugar, starch, or preservatives.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 79602.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Vegetable Stearate, Cellulose, Acacia, Magnesium Stearate, Trace Mineral Complex, Silica.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): GMP Quality Assured Earth Friendly.
How many labels does Super Mins have?
One label is on file, entered on October 21, 2017.
- Label 79602 (current) Entered October 21, 2017 · on the market · 120 tablets · UPC 7 68305 72112 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Highland Laboratories (manufacturer). All Highland Laboratories products.