Trace Min Plus
by Nutri-West · tablet or pill · 90 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 28977
- Serving 3 tablets
Trace Min Plus by Nutri-West lists 9 ingredients, 9 with an amount per serving of 3 tablets, such as 300 mg of calcium, 150 mg of magnesium, 15 mg of zinc and 9 mg of manganese. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on January 24, 2014.
What is in Trace Min Plus?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CalciumCalcium Note: CONTAINS EGG AND SHELLFISH (OYSTER) | 300 mg | 30% | Higher than 77% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 900 mg. |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium OxideMagnesium (Form: as Magnesium Oxide) | 150 mg | 40% | Higher than 70% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 450 mg. 1.3 times the adult UL a day. |
| Zincas Zinc GluconateZinc (Form: as Zinc Gluconate) | 15 mg | 100% | Higher than 56% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 45 mg. 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 9 mg | 450% | Higher than 93% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 27 mg. 2.5 times the adult UL a day. |
| Potassiumas Potassium GluconatePotassium (Form: as {potassium} gluconate) | 50 mg | 2% | 72% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. |
| Chromiumas {chromium} chelateChromium (Form: as {chromium} chelate) | 6 mcg | 5% | 98% of 7,825 products listing chromium give more (median 100 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 18 mcg. |
| Vitamin D3Vitamin D-3 Note: CONTAINS FISH | 17 IU (0.425 mcg) | 4% | over 99% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 1.28 mcg. |
| Vitamin B6 | 50 mg | 2,250% | Higher than 87% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 150 mg. 1.5 times the adult UL a day. |
| Glutamic Acid Hydrochloride | 325 None |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 28977 (entered January 24, 2014), 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:
- At 3 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 450 mg of magnesium, 1.3 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 3 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 45 mg of zinc, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- At 3 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 27 mg of manganese, 2.5 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
- 98% of the 7,825 products that print an amount of chromium list more than its 6 mcg of chromium (median 100 mcg).
- over 99% of the 14,175 products that print an amount of vitamin D list more than its 0.425 mcg (17 IU) of vitamin D (median 15 mcg (600 IU)).
- At 3 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 150 mg of vitamin B6, 1.5 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
The NIH database records 3 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 Trace Min Plus's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ultra-MinDouglas Laboratories 8 shared, 88% alike
- Trace-MinProgressive Professional from Progressive Laboratories 8 shared, 88% alike
- Full Spectrum MineralsNOW 8 shared, 56% alike
- Mineral Tabs With Vitamin DVitaCeutical Labs · off the market 8 shared, 54% alike
- Mega-MinDouglas Laboratories 8 shared, 54% alike
- Multi Mineral (Iron Free)BIOVEA 8 shared, 53% 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: One tablet 3 times daily or as directed.
- Warnings
- TAMPER RESISTANT OUTER SEAL - DO NOT USE IF BROKEN.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Contains no starch, salt, sugar, wheat, corn, yeast, soy, milk, gluten or preservatives.
- Storage
- Store in cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 28977.
How many labels does Trace Min Plus have?
One label is on file, entered on January 24, 2014.
- Label 28977 (current) Entered January 24, 2014 · 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.