Digestive Advantage Digestive Advantage Kids Daily Probiotic Gummies
Brand: Digestive Advantage · Form: GUMMY [E0176]
Our assessment
The evidence shows that Digestive Advantage Kids Daily Probiotic Gummies contain Calcium as a key ingredient. Our assessment is that while calcium is essential for bone health, you should be aware of the specific dosage in this product to ensure you are not exceeding recommended intakes, especially for children. Data on the specific probiotic strains in this product is not available from the provided sources [NIH ODS].
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your child’s body. It supports bone mineralization and density, and is crucial for neuromuscular relaxation and proper nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. Think of it as the building block for strong bones and the key to healthy muscle function.
Safety profile
FDA received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all products. For calcium specifically, high intakes are linked to risks including constipation, nausea, weight loss, and abnormal heart rhythms. You should also be aware that calcium can reduce the absorption of certain medications like tetracycline antibiotics and levothyroxine [NIH ODS] [FDA data].
Our recommendation
Our recommendation is to check the label for the exact calcium amount per gummy to ensure it fits within your child’s daily needs. Because high calcium intakes may increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer, do not combine this supplement with other high-calcium products without consulting a pediatrician [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Digestive Advantage |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 60.0 Gummie(s) |
| Market Status | Off 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