VitaCal-Mag D
by TriVita · tablet or pill · 120 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 11473
- Serving 2 tablets
- 60 servings
VitaCal-Mag D by TriVita lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 2 tablets, such as 400 IU (10 mcg) of vitamin D3, 40 mcg of vitamin K1, 750 mcg of vitamin B6 and 50 mcg of folate. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on December 21, 2012.
What is in VitaCal-Mag 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).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin D3as Fish Liver OilVitamin D3 (Form: from Fish Liver Oil) | 400 IU (10 mcg) | 100% | 57% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D give more (median 15 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 20 mcg. |
| Vitamin K1 | 40 mcg | 50% | 70% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 80 mcg. |
| Vitamin B6as Pyridoxine HydrochlorideVitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl) | 750 mcg | 37% | 93% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1.5 mg. |
| Folateas Folic Acid | 50 mcg | 12% | 94% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). Per day at the most servings: 100 mcg. |
| Calciumas (calcium) orotate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium CitrateCalcium (Form: from (calcium) carbonate, MCHC, (calcium) phosphate, (calcium) citrate, (calcium) lactate, (calcium) orotate, and d-glucarate) | 500 mg | 50% | Higher than 85% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). Per day at the most servings: 1,000 mg. |
| Phosphorousas Calcium Phosphate, MCHCPhosphorous (Form: as calcium phosphate, and MCHC) | 137.5 mg | 13% | Higher than 66% of 3,786 products listing phosphorus (median 90 mg). Per day at the most servings: 275 mg. |
| Magnesiumas (magnesium) oxide, (mangesium) amino acid chelate, Magnesium AspartateMagnesium (Form: from (magnesium) aspartate, (magnesium) oxide, and (mangesium) amino acid chelate) | 200 mg | 50% | Higher than 75% of 14,003 products listing magnesium (median 86 mg). Per day at the most servings: 400 mg. 1.1 times the adult UL a day. |
| Zincas Zinc Amino Acid Chelate, Zinc Aspartate, Zinc OxideZinc (Form: from (zinc) aspartate, (zinc) oxide, and (zinc) amino acid chelate) | 7.5 mg | 50% | 63% of 13,186 products listing zinc give more (median 11 mg). Per day at the most servings: 15 mg. |
| Copperas Copper Amino Acid ChelateCopper (Form: as Copper Amino Acid Chelate) | 250 mcg | 12% | 85% of 6,468 products listing copper give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.5 mg. |
| Manganeseas Manganese GluconateManganese (Form: as Manganese Gluconate) | 1 mg | 50% | 70% of 7,016 products listing manganese give more (median 2 mg). Per day at the most servings: 2 mg. |
| Potassiumas (potassium) chloride, (potassium) glycerophosphatePotassium (Form: from (potassium) glycerophosphate, and (potassium) chloride) | 100 mg | 10% | Higher than 51% of 11,614 products listing potassium (median 99 mg). Per day at the most servings: 200 mg. |
| Boron | 350 mcg | 74% of 3,339 products listing boron give more (median 1 mg). Per day at the most servings: 0.7 mg. | |
| Silicaas equisetumSilica (Form: as equisetum) | 5 mg | Higher than 57% of 1,220 products listing silicon (median 4 mg). Per day at the most servings: 10 mg. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 11473 (entered December 21, 2012), 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:
- 93% of the 15,277 products that print an amount of vitamin B6 list more than its 0.75 mg of vitamin B6 (median 6 mg).
- 94% of the 7,022 products that print an amount of folate list more than its 50 mcg of folate (median 400 mcg).
- At 2 servings a day, the most its directions give, the label lists 400 mg of magnesium, 1.1 times the adult Tolerable Upper Intake Level.
The NIH database records 1 to 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 VitaCal-Mag D's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Ortho BoneAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Ultra 11 shared, 79% alike
- M.C.H.C CalciumPriority One Nutritional Supplements 9 shared, 73% alike
- OsteoBlendVitanica 11 shared, 73% alike
- OsteoLogic Pro Calcium HydroxyapatitePhysioLogics · off the market 9 shared, 73% alike
- Ortho Bone VeganAOR Advanced Orthomolecular Research Ultra 10 shared, 70% alike
- OsteoDefenceSwiss BioEnergetics 10 shared, 68% 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
- Suggested Use: Adults and children over the age of 12, take tablets with meals twice daily.
- Warnings
- Children, women who are pregnant or nursing, and all individuals allergic to any foods or ingredients should consult their healthcare provider before using this product. You should not stop taking any medication without first consulting with a healthcare provider.
- Do not use if seal is broken.
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 11473.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Stearic Acid, Croscarmellose Sodium, Maltodextrin, Magnesium Stearate, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Silica, Hydroxypropyl Cellulose, Sodium Copper Chlorophyllins, Dicalcium Phosphate, Carnauba Wax, Titanium Dioxide, Starch, Sucrose, Sodium Ascorbate, Triglycerides, di-alpha-tocopherol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): PHYSICIAN APPROVED FORMULA.
How many labels does VitaCal-Mag D have?
One label is on file, entered on December 21, 2012.
- Label 11473 (current) Entered December 21, 2012 · on the market · 120 tablets
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names TRIVITA(R) (manufacturer), Scottsdale, Arizona. All TriVita products.