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Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D

by Swanson Premium Brand · tablet or pill · 250 tablets

  • Off the market since July 2018 (NIH)
  • UPC 0 87614 01810 2
  • DSLD label 174692
  • Serving 2 tablets
  • 125 servings

Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D by Swanson Premium Brand lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 10 mcg (400 IU) of vitamin D and 630 mg of calcium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 25, 2018.

What is in Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D?

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

Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 174692, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin Das CholecalciferolVitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol)10 mcg (400 IU)50%Vitamin D in Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D against 14,175 products10 mcg per serving; the middle half of products list 10 mcg to 25 mcg, the median 15 mcg.DV 20 mcgUL 100 mcg10 mcg

57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mcg.

Calciumas Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: from Calcium Citrate)630 mg48%Calcium in Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D against 17,831 products630 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 252 mg, the median 115 mg.DV 1,300 mgUL 2,500 mg630 mg

Higher than 93% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,260 mg.

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 174692 (entered June 25, 2018), 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 630 mg of calcium is higher than 93% of the 17,831 calcium products that print an amount; 1,175 list more.

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?

6 products list 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 two tablets two times per day with water.
Warnings
Do not use if seal is broken.
Keep out of reach of children.
Contains tree nuts (coconut).
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 174692.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Triacetin, Titanium Dioxide, Magnesium Silicate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, modified Food Starch, Silica, Medium-Chain Triglycerides Oil, Carnauba wax, Sucrose, Sodium Ascorbate, Tocopherol.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Guaranteed purity & potency.

How many labels does Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D have?

2 labels are on file under this name since September 21, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 174692 (current) Entered June 25, 2018 · off the market July 24, 2018 · 250 tablets · UPC 0 87614 01810 2
  2. Label 78665 Entered September 21, 2017 · off the market January 10, 2018 · 250 tablets · UPC 0 87614 01810 2

DSLD also links this label to: Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D (image difference, same product), Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D (image difference, same product), Calcium Citrate & Vitamin D (image 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 Swanson Health Products (distributor), Fargo, ND. All Swanson Premium Brand products.

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