Total Calcium
by Nutri-West · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 28421
- Serving 1 tablet
Total Calcium by Nutri-West lists 19 ingredients, 19 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 100 mg of calcium, 50 mg of magnesium, 500 mcg of zinc and 250 mcg of manganese. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 24, 2013.
What is in Total Calcium?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 100 mg | 10% | 53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| from 200 mg of calcium microcrystalline hydroxyapatite | 200 mg | ||
| 100 mg of calcium cheltate | 100 mg | ||
| Magnesium | 50 mg | 13% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| from 250 mg of magnesium chelate | 250 mg | ||
| Zinc | 500 mcg | 3% | 98% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). |
| from 5 mg of Zinc Chelate | 5 mg | ||
| Manganese | 250 mcg | 13% | 94% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). |
| from 2 mg of manganese ascorbate | 2 mg | ||
| Copper | 500 mcg | 25% | 68% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). |
| from 5 mg of copper chelate | 5 mg | ||
| Folic Acid | 150 mcg | 38% | 83% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin D3Vitamin D3 Note: CONTAINS FISH | 200 IU (5 mcg) | 50% | 83% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). |
| Ipriflavone | 25 mg | 87% of 75 products listing ipriflavone give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Boronas {Boron} complexBoron (Form: as {Boron} complex) | 50 mcg | 96% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). | |
| Strontiumas Strontium ChlorideStrontium (Form: as {strontium} chelate) | 50 mcg | 95% of 111 products listing strontium give more (median 9.6 mg). | |
| Chlorophyll | 5 mg | 79% of 394 products listing chlorophyll give more (median 16 mg). | |
| Wild Yam | 20 mg | 70% of 214 products listing wild yam give more (median 50 mg). | |
| Horsetail | 15 mg | 78% of 519 products listing horsetail give more (median 67 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 28421 (entered December 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:
- 98% of the 13,186 products that print an amount of zinc list more than its 0.5 mg of zinc (median 11 mg).
- 94% of the 7,016 products that print an amount of manganese list more than its 0.25 mg of manganese (median 2 mg).
- 87% of the 75 products that print an amount of ipriflavone list more than its 25 mg of ipriflavone (median 200 mg).
- 96% of the 3,339 products that print an amount of boron list more than its 0.05 mg of boron (median 1 mg).
- 95% of the 111 products that print an amount of strontium list more than its 0.05 mg of strontium (median 9.6 mg).
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Total Calcium's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- OsteoSelectMoss Nutrition 9 shared, 44% alike
- Clinical Osteoporosis SupportNatural Clinician 9 shared, 40% alike
- Osteo SupportVitabase 9 shared, 40% alike
- Bone Health Support With Iprilflavone, Soy, And CalciumMartin Avenue Pharmacy 9 shared, 40% alike
- Genessentials BHDaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont 9 shared, 38% alike
- OsteoActivDaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont 9 shared, 38% 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
- Directions for use: 1 tablet daily or as directed.
- Warnings
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- TAMPER RESISTANT OUTER SEAL - DO NOT USE IF BROKEN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no starch, salt, sugar, wheat, corn, yeast, gluten, milk, or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 28421.
How many labels does Total Calcium have?
One label is on file, entered on December 24, 2013.
- Label 28421 (current) Entered December 24, 2013 · on the market · 90 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Nutri-West (manufacturer), Douglas, WY. All Nutri-West products.