DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont Multi-Mineral Complex With D3
Brand: DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont · Form: CAPSULE [E0159] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that this multi-mineral complex with D3 provides foundational nutrients, but you need to be aware of specific safety considerations. The key ingredient, calcium, is well-documented for its role in bone health, but high intakes carry risks [NIH ODS].
How it works
Think of the calcium in this supplement as a structural builder — it supports bone mineralization and density, while also helping your muscles relax and your nerves send signals properly [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available for this specific product. However, for the calcium component, high levels in the blood and urine can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS]. Some research also suggests high calcium intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplement categories [FDA data].
Our recommendation
Before starting this supplement, review your total calcium intake from food and other supplements. Calcium can reduce the absorption of medications including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. If you take any of these, separate dosing by at least two hours. We recommend consulting your healthcare provider for a personalized assessment of your mineral needs [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | DaVinci Laboratories Of Vermont |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 120.0 Capsule(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
Supplement labels contain several key sections regulated by the FDA:
- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide