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Children's Chewable Calcium with Vitamin D-3 Natural Chocolate Flavor

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Calcium 250 mg
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Score79
A convenient, low-cost children's calcium chewable with a manageable dose. It uses carbonate, adds a little sugar, and provides only a small vitamin D3 amount.
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Quantity:120 Tablet(s) • (120 servings)
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Score 79

A convenient, low-cost children's calcium chewable with a manageable dose. It uses carbonate, adds a little sugar, and provides only a small vitamin D3 amount.
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$23.00($0.19 per serving)
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$ 24.25
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Analysis

Each chewable supplies 250 mg of calcium as carbonate with 2 mcg of vitamin D3. The calcium amount is manageable for age-adjusted use, though carbonate is best taken with food.

The chocolate flavor adds 1 g of sugar per serving, which is modest but relevant for a daily chewable. Vitamin D3 is included, but its amount provides only limited support compared with many bone-focused formulas.

A long serving supply and easy-to-use format make it convenient for families. Caregivers should match the serving to the child's full dietary and supplemental calcium intake rather than assuming more is better.

Who is it for
  • Children who need supplemental calcium under caregiver guidance
  • Families preferring a flavored chewable
  • Children able to take the product with food
Best for
  • Age-adjusted calcium gap coverage
  • Children who cannot swallow capsules
  • A long-lasting daily supply

Pros

  • Provides a manageable 250 mg calcium amount
  • Includes vitamin D3
  • Chewable format and long supply improve convenience

Cons

  • Uses calcium carbonate
  • Contains 1 g of added sugar
  • Vitamin D3 amount is small

Warnings

  • Caregivers should follow the age-specific directions and include calcium from food and other supplements when deciding the serving.

Nutrient quality

79 High impact

The child-sized calcium amount and vitamin D3 fit general supplementation. A basic calcium form and added sugar keep ingredient quality moderate.

Ingredient transparency

83 Highest impact

Every listed active amount is disclosed without a hidden blend. Age-specific directions and the complete flavored-tablet ingredient list are missing.

Customer satisfaction

66 High impact

The aggregate rating is excellent and supported by an adequate evidence base. Specific experience details are absent, so repeated complaints and real-world fit remain unknown.

Value for money

86 Highest impact

A very favorable serving cost and appropriate dose create strong value. The basic calcium form and added sugar modestly reduce formula quality.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
5 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrates
1 Gram(s)
Added Sugars
1 Gram(s)
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)
 2 mcg
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate)
 250 mg
Gluten Free Dairy Free Children 4+
Report overview
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate) · 250 mg OverallScore72
C+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityC+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value

Calcium carbonate is a basic form that depends more on stomach acid and food, while the 250 mg amount supports general supplementation but may not cover high needs alone. The elemental amount is clear, and minor carbohydrate in the flavored or chewable serving reduces formulation purity without reaching a high-sugar level. Low serving cost makes it an excellent value for the calcium delivered.

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