Caltrate Bone Health Gummy Bites Black Cherry, Orange & Strawberry
Caltrate Bone Health Gummy Bites is a multi-vitamin and mineral product containing 6 ingredients, focused on bone health. Each serving delivers 500mg of Calcium, which is at a clinically studied dose, and 20mcg of Vitamin D3. However, Vitamin D3 and Phosphorus are noted as underdosed according to research. This product earned an N+ Score of 58, resulting in an 'F' grade, indicating average quality based on ingredient efficacy and dosage. While calcium is well-dosed, the underdosed co-factors may limit comprehensive bone support. It may be appropriate for individuals seeking a foundational calcium supplement in a convenient gummy format.
About This Product
Caltrate Bone Health Gummy Bites Black Cherry, Orange & Strawberry by Caltrate is a joint & bone supplement containing 6 active ingredients. It has earned an N+ Score of 58/100 (Grade F).
Notable clinical-dose ingredients include Calcium.
N+ Score Breakdown
Are key ingredients present at clinically effective doses based on research?
Does the product include all expected ingredients for its supplement category?
Are individual ingredient amounts clearly disclosed without proprietary blends?
Does the formula include a breadth of beneficial compounds from multiple pathways?
Strengths
- +Fully transparent label with individual ingredient amounts disclosed
- +Broad ingredient diversity exceeding category norms
- +1 ingredient(s) at clinical dose levels
Weaknesses
- −Several ingredients below clinically effective doses
- −Missing several expected ingredients for its category
Ingredient Analysis (6 ingredients)
| Ingredient | Amount | Dose Adequacy |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 30.000 Calorie(s) | N/A |
| Calcium | 500.000 mg | Optimal |
| Sodium | 20.000 mg | N/A |
| Vitamin D3 | 20.000 mcg | Under |
| Total Carbohydrate | 8.000 Gram(s) | N/A |
| Phosphorus | 230.000 mg | Under |
Clinical ranges based on NIH ODS Fact Sheets and peer-reviewed research. Status indicates whether the amount meets evidence-based thresholds.
