Women's 50+ Advantage
by Bayer One A Day · tablet or pill · 50 tablets
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 0 16500 52915 6
- DSLD label 9766
- Serving 1 tablet
Women's 50+ Advantage by Bayer One A Day lists 24 ingredients, 24 with an amount per serving of 1 tablet, such as 2,500 IU of vitamin A, 60 mg of vitamin C, 800 IU (20 mcg) of vitamin D and 33 IU of vitamin E, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 1, 2012.
What is in Women's 50+ Advantage?
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin Aas Beta-CaroteneVitamin A (Form: as 20% Beta-Carotene) | 2,500 IU | 50% | 59% of 5,772 products listing vitamin A give more (median 4,000 IU). |
| Vitamin C | 60 mg | 100% | 65% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Vitamin D | 800 IU (20 mcg) | 200% | Higher than 51% of 14,175 products listing vitamin D (median 15 mcg). |
| Vitamin E | 33 IU | 110% | Higher than 56% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E (median 30 IU). |
| Vitamin K | 20 mcg | 25% | 87% of 4,607 products listing vitamin K give more (median 80 mcg). |
| Thiamineas Vitamin B1 | 4.5 mg | 300% | 51% of 9,830 products listing thiamin give more (median 5 mg). |
| Riboflavinas Vitamin B2 | 3.4 mg | 200% | 51% of 9,824 products listing riboflavin give more (median 4 mg). |
| Niacin | 20 mg | 100% | 46% of 12,413 products listing niacin give more (median 20 mg). |
| Vitamin B6 | 6 mg | 300% | 49% of 15,277 products listing vitamin B6 give more (median 6 mg). |
| Folic Acid | 400 mcg | 100% | 24% of 7,022 products listing folate give more (median 400 mcg). |
| Vitamin B12 | 25 mcg | 417% | 54% of 14,425 products listing vitamin B12 give more (median 36 mcg). |
| Biotin | 30 mcg | 10% | 83% of 9,447 products listing biotin give more (median 200 mcg). |
| Pantothenic Acid | 15 mg | 150% | Higher than 51% of 10,060 products listing pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) (median 12 mg). |
| CalciumCalcium Note: elemental | 405 mg | 41% | Higher than 84% of 17,831 products listing calcium (median 115 mg). |
| Iron | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Iodine | 150 mcg | 100% | 15% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesium | 50 mg | 13% | 59% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zinc | 22.5 mg | 150% | Higher than 83% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 20 mcg | 29% | 84% of 7,658 products listing selenium give more (median 55 mcg). |
| Copper | 2 mg | 100% | Higher than 66% of 6,468 products listing copper (median 1 mg). |
| Manganese | 4 mg | 200% | Higher than 75% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromium | 180 mcg | 150% | Higher than 71% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenum | 90 mcg | 120% | Higher than 85% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum (median 50 mcg). |
| Ginkgo biloba extract | 120 mg | Higher than 65% of 1,339 products listing ginkgo (median 60 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 9766 (entered June 1, 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:
- 87% of the 4,607 products that print an amount of vitamin K list more than its 20 mcg of vitamin K (median 80 mcg).
- 83% of the 9,447 products that print an amount of biotin list more than its 30 mcg of biotin (median 200 mcg).
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 Women's 50+ Advantage's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Multivitamin Women's 50+ Advancedup&up 24 shared, 97% alike
- Daily Multiple For Women 50+CVS Pharmacy 23 shared, 93% alike
- Multivitamin Men's 50+ Advancedup&up 24 shared, 91% alike
- XxEssential Beginnings · off the market 23 shared, 91% alike
- Z+Essential Beginnings · off the market 23 shared, 91% alike
- Multi Complete With IronNature Made 23 shared, 91% 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: Adults: Take one tablet daily, with food.
- Warnings
- Ask a doctor before use if you are taking a drug for anticoagulation (thinning the blood), including daily aspirin, Before surgery, ask your doctor about continued use.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
- Do not use this product if safety seal bearing "SEALED for YOUR PROTECTION" under cap is torn or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Does Not Contain Iron
Source: label statements in DSLD label 9766.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Calcium Carbonate, Cellulose, Ginkgo biloba extract, Magnesium Oxide, Ascorbic Acid, Corn Starch, Croscarmellose Sodium, DL-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, Dicalcium Phosphate, Maltodextrin, Acacia, Zinc Oxide, Silicon Dioxide, Niacinamide, Calcium D-Pantothenate, Dextrin, Crospovidone, Titanium Dioxide, Hypromellose, Manganese Sulfate, Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Polyethylene Glycol, Artificial flavor, Cupric Sulfate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Soy Lecithin, Glucose, Chromium Chloride, FD&C Yellow #6 Lake, Vitamin A Acetate, Folic Acid, Dextrose, FD&C Yellow #5 Lake, Beta-Carotene, Sodium Molybdate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenate, FD&C Blue #2 Lake, Biotin, Cholecalciferol, Cyanocobalamin, Phytonadione, Tricalcium Phosphate.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): The Breast Cancer (Ribbon) Research Foundation(TM); BAYER BAYER.
How many labels does Women's 50+ Advantage have?
One label is on file, entered on June 1, 2012.
- Label 9766 (current) Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 50 tablets · UPC 0 16500 52915 6
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Bayer HealthCare LLC Consumer Care (distributor), Morristown, NJ. All Bayer One A Day products.