WP Minerals
by Kirkman · capsule · 90 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 8 12325 02231 1
- DSLD label 297275
- Serving 1 capsule
- 90 servings
WP Minerals by Kirkman lists 13 ingredients, 13 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 71 mg of vitamin C, 100 mg of calcium, 100 mcg of iodine and 20 mg of magnesium. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on October 24, 2023.
What is in WP Minerals?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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 Cas Potassium Ascorbate | 71 mg | 79% | 64% of 18,583 products listing vitamin C give more (median 100 mg). |
| Calciumas Calcium Carbonate | 100 mg | 8% | 53% of 17,831 products listing calcium give more (median 115 mg). |
| Iodineas Potassium Iodide | 100 mcg | 67% | 59% of 6,382 products listing iodine give more (median 150 mcg). |
| Magnesiumas Magnesium Citrate | 20 mg | 5% | 83% of 14,003 products listing magnesium give more (median 86 mg). |
| Zincas Zinc Citrate | 25 mg | 227% | Higher than 85% of 13,186 products listing zinc (median 11 mg). |
| Seleniumas L-Selenomethionine | 100 mcg | 182% | Higher than 65% of 7,658 products listing selenium (median 55 mcg). |
| Manganeseas Manganese Citrate | 5 mg | 217% | Higher than 80% of 7,016 products listing manganese (median 2 mg). |
| Chromiumas Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate Chelate | 200 mcg | 571% | Higher than 72% of 7,825 products listing chromium (median 100 mcg). |
| Molybdenumas Molybdenum Glycinate | 50 mcg | 111% | 41% of 4,390 products listing molybdenum give more (median 50 mcg). |
| Potassiumas Potassium Ascorbate | 20 mg | 0.4% | 89% of 11,614 products listing potassium give more (median 99 mg). |
| Lithiumas Lithium Citrate | 250 mcg | 73% of 109 products listing lithium give more (median 1.5 mg). | |
| Vanadiumas Vanadium Chelate | 50 mcg | Higher than 59% of 1,744 products listing vanadium (median 25 mcg). | |
| Boron Complex | 40 mcg | The label names the compound (Boron Complex); its amount is likely the compound's weight, not the boron it holds, so it is not placed among other products. |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 297275 (entered October 24, 2023), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). 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:
- 89% of the 11,614 products that print an amount of potassium list more than its 20 mg of potassium (median 99 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 WP Minerals's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- BioMin IIThorne Research · off the market 11 shared, 79% alike
- Citramins IIThorne Research · off the market 11 shared, 79% alike
- Biomins IIThorne Research · off the market 11 shared, 79% alike
- Mineral 650 (without Copper & Iron)Pure Encapsulations · off the market 11 shared, 79% alike
- Mineral 650 (without Copper and Iron)Pure Encapsulations 11 shared, 79% alike
- Multi-Minerals (no Copper or Iron)Vital Nutrients 11 shared, 79% 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
- Capsules may be opened and the contents mixed with food or drink.
- Suggested use: Take one capsule daily or as directed by a physician.
- Warnings
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Free of: Milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, and sesame
- Gluten-free
- Storage
- Important: Store in a cool dry place and tightly capped.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 297275.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Water, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate.
How many labels does WP Minerals have?
One label is on file, entered on October 24, 2023.
- Label 297275 (current) Entered October 24, 2023 · on the market · 90 capsules · UPC 8 12325 02231 1
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Kirkman (manufacturer), Lake Oswego, OR. All Kirkman products.