vitafusion Calcium 500 mg
Brand: vitafusion · Form: GUMMY [E0176] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that vitafusion Calcium 500 mg provides a standard dose of calcium, which is essential for bone health. However, the data provided does not include any studies, clinical findings, or specific health outcomes for this product. Our assessment is limited: the supplement contains 500 mg of calcium per serving, but we cannot confirm its effectiveness or superiority over other calcium supplements based on the information available. Data not available on its absorption, formulation, or comparative benefits.
How it works
Calcium is a key mineral that your body uses to build and maintain strong bones and teeth, and it also supports nerve transmission and muscle function. Without specific data on this product, we rely on general knowledge: calcium supplements are taken to help meet the recommended daily intake, especially if you do not get enough from your diet. Data not available on the specific form of calcium (e.g., carbonate or citrate) used in vitafusion Calcium 500 mg, which can affect absorption [NIH ODS].
Safety profile
Data not available on adverse event reports or side effects specifically for vitafusion Calcium 500 mg from the FDA data provided. The FDA data set included no report count for this product. In general, calcium supplements can cause constipation and gastrointestinal discomfort, but no specific numbers or side effect reports are available here. Data not available on interactions or long-term risks for this brand.
Our recommendation
Based on the data provided, we cannot make a specific recommendation for vitafusion Calcium 500 mg due to the absence of studies and safety data. If you are considering this supplement, talk to your healthcare provider to see if you need additional calcium, and consider getting your calcium from food sources first. Data not available to support or discourage its use.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | vitafusion |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 100.0 Gummy(ies) |
| 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