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Acid Rescue Mint Flavor

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Calcium 400 mg
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Score77
A practical calcium-carbonate antacid tablet that provides some calcium but little broader mineral support.
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Quantity:220 Tablet(s) • (110 servings)
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A practical calcium-carbonate antacid tablet that provides some calcium but little broader mineral support.
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Analysis

The chewable-style tablet is designed primarily around calcium carbonate's acid-neutralizing effect. Its 400 mg calcium amount is meaningful if counted toward daily intake.

Magnesium citrate is present at only 20 mg and adds little mineral depth. Calcium carbonate is less dependable as a supplement when stomach acid is low and is best taken with food for absorption.

No specific evaluation goal was provided, so its strongest fit is occasional antacid-oriented use rather than comprehensive bone support. Carbohydrate and the mint flavor are format trade-offs rather than nutritional advantages.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking a calcium-carbonate antacid format
  • Users who can take it with food
  • People counting the calcium toward total intake
Best for
  • Acid-neutralizing use
  • Moderate calcium intake
  • Chewable-style convenience

Pros

  • Meaningful calcium amount
  • Clearly identifies calcium carbonate
  • Includes a small magnesium amount
  • Large supply

Cons

  • Magnesium is token dosed
  • Carbonate depends more on meals and stomach acid
  • Adds carbohydrate
  • Not a complete bone formula

Warnings

  • Calcium carbonate may cause constipation or bloating and is generally better absorbed with food.
  • Calcium can interfere with levothyroxine, bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, and quinolone antibiotics; separate doses as advised.

Nutrient quality

80 Highest impact

Calcium carbonate is a basic form that absorbs better with food and adequate stomach acid. The 400 mg elemental calcium amount is meaningful for supplementation.

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Ingredient transparency

81 Highest impact

Active ingredients generally have stated amounts and no proprietary blend hides the doses. Missing other ingredients and complete intake directions leave important label details unresolved.

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Customer satisfaction

57 Moderate impact

The supplied average rating is strong and the rating volume provides a useful aggregate signal. No comment-level evidence is provided to assess recurring complaints or confirm how experience matches the intended purpose.

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Value for money

84 Highest impact

The formula offers reasonable serving utility, though category value is not especially strong. Format ingredients or non-calcium actives reduce its value for dedicated calcium use.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Calories
5 Calorie(s)
Total Carbohydrate
2 Gram(s)
Calcium (Calcium Carbonate)
 400 mg
Magnesium (Magnesium Citrate)
 20 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Kosher Dairy Free Sugar Free Vegetarian
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Calcium (Calcium Carbonate) · 400 mg OverallScore80
C+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value

The carbonate form provides a useful amount but depends more on food and stomach acid for absorption than citrate or malate. The chewable serving is sized efficiently for one dose and contains only a small carbohydrate amount. Its low serving cost supports practical occasional use, especially when taken with food.

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