Nature Made Calcium 1200mg with D3
by Nature Made
"1200mg calcium + 1000 IU D3 in 220 USP-verified softgels — the bone health duo for postmenopausal women and older adults"
Overview
Nature Made Calcium 1200mg with D3 provides 600mg calcium carbonate and 500 IU vitamin D3 per softgel (2 per serving for 1200mg calcium + 1000 IU D3). This combination addresses the two most critical nutrients for bone health — calcium for bone mineral density and vitamin D3 for calcium absorption. The 1200mg dose aligns with the National Osteoporosis Foundation recommendation for adults over 50. USP verification ensures the calcium dissolves properly for absorption. At 220 softgels for under $18, this provides a 3.5-month supply.
Key Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Calcium (as Calcium Carbonate) | 1200 mg |
| Vitamin D3 | 1000 IU (25 mcg) |
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Pros & Cons
What We Like
- USP Verified
- 220 softgels
- 26,000+ reviews
- 1200mg calcium + D3
- Under $18
What Could Be Better
- Calcium carbonate (take with food)
- 2 softgels per serving
- Large softgels
- Carbonate less absorbed than citrate
Who Is This For?
Best For
- Postmenopausal women
- Bone health
- Adults over 50
- Those wanting calcium + D3 combo
Not Ideal For
- Those with kidney stones history
- Those wanting calcium citrate
- Those wanting small pills
- Those with adequate calcium intake
Our Verdict
Nature Made Calcium 1200mg + D3 is the USP-verified bone duo — the most recommended calcium supplement for postmenopausal women. Take with food for best absorption of the carbonate form.
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