NeoLife Nutritionals All Natural Fiber Food and Drink Mix
Brand: NeoLife Nutritionals · Form: POWDER [E0162] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that NeoLife Nutritionals All Natural Fiber Food and Drink Mix contains calcium, which supports bone density and neuromuscular function [NIH ODS]. However, the specific health benefits of this product depend on the total calcium content per serving, which is not provided in the available data. You should check the product label for the exact amount of calcium per serving to understand how it fits into your daily needs [NIH ODS].
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your bones and muscles. It supports bone mineralization, helping to deposit minerals into your skeleton for density, and it aids neuromuscular relaxation, meaning it helps your muscles relax and your nerves signal properly [NIH ODS]. This mechanism is critical for maintaining strong bones and normal muscle function as you age.
Safety profile
FDA received 592,059 total adverse event reports for products in this category. For calcium specifically, high intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. Very high blood and urine levels of calcium 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]. You should also note that calcium can reduce the absorption of medications such as bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. Data on the exact number of adverse event reports specifically for this product is not available.
Our recommendation
If you choose to use this product, first check the label for the calcium dose per serving and ensure your total daily calcium intake (from food and supplements) does not exceed the tolerable upper intake level. Take calcium supplements separately from medications listed in the interactions section by at least two hours [NIH ODS]. For most adults, meeting calcium needs from food sources is preferred, but this mix can be a convenient option if your diet is low in calcium-rich foods. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you have kidney issues or take prescription medications [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | NeoLife Nutritionals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 22.2 Ounce(s) 630.0 Gram(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