MacroLife Naturals Miracle Reds
Brand: MacroLife Naturals · Form: POWDER [E0162] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that MacroLife Naturals Miracle Reds contains the mineral calcium, but with limited data on the specific product formulation. Calcium is a well-studied mineral, but its benefits depend heavily on your overall dietary intake and health status. We cannot evaluate the full product without a complete ingredient list, which is not provided here [See label].
How it works
Calcium acts as a master regulator for your bones and nervous system. It supports bone mineralization and density, and it helps your muscles relax and your nerves signal properly [NIH ODS]. Think of it as the structural support for your skeleton and the calming signal for your muscles.
Safety profile
FDA has received 592,059 total adverse event reports across all supplements. For calcium specifically, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer. High blood levels 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]. Calcium can also reduce absorption of bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
If you are considering this product, check the label for the exact calcium dosage. Most adults need 1,000–1,200 mg of total calcium daily from all sources. Do not exceed this without medical guidance. If you take any of the medications listed above, separate your calcium intake by at least 2 hours [NIH ODS]. Data on this specific product's full safety profile is not available.
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | MacroLife Naturals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 10.0 Oz(s) 283.5 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