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Albion Chelated Calcium 180 mg

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(360 ratings)
Calcium 360 mg
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Score83
A branded calcium glycinate chelate provides a useful, moderate calcium amount with strong form transparency. Two capsules and minimal D3 are the main trade-offs.
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Quantity:180 Capsule(s) • (90 servings)
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Score 83

A branded calcium glycinate chelate provides a useful, moderate calcium amount with strong form transparency. Two capsules and minimal D3 are the main trade-offs.
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Analysis

Two capsules provide 360 mg calcium as TRAACS calcium glycinate chelate. The branded chelated form is clearly identified and supports confident comparison with other calcium products.

A small 2.5 mcg vitamin D3 amount adds limited support but does not cover a meaningful vitamin D gap. The moderate calcium serving is easier to divide and combine with food intake than very large one-time doses.

Ninety servings make the formula suitable for regular use. It best fits adults who value calcium form quality and already have vitamin D and magnesium addressed.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking chelated calcium
  • Users who prefer moderate calcium amounts
  • People whose vitamin D is covered separately
Best for
  • Chelated calcium supplementation
  • Bone-support routines
  • Long 90-serving use

Pros

  • Uses TRAACS calcium glycinate chelate
  • Provides 360 mg calcium
  • Offers 90 servings
  • Clearly states the active form

Cons

  • Requires two capsules
  • Vitamin D3 amount is minimal
  • Provides no magnesium or vitamin K

Warnings

  • Calcium can reduce absorption of levothyroxine and tetracycline or quinolone antibiotics; separate dosing according to prescriber or pharmacist instructions.

Nutrient quality

94 Highest impact

TRAACS calcium glycinate chelate is a well-regarded, highly absorbable form. The premium chelate is a strength, while the conflicting headline and serving amounts need clarification.

Ingredient transparency

77 High impact

The calcium and vitamin D amounts are stated, but the product name and supplied serving amount differ. No proprietary blend hides the doses, but full directions and inactive ingredients are not supplied.

Customer satisfaction

67 High impact

The supplied average is strong, with moderate response volume. Complaint patterns and purpose-related experiences are not supplied.

Value for money

93 Highest impact

Formula quality generally supports the asking price despite some limitations. Each serving offers fair value for the active dose supplied.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)
 2.5 mcg
Calcium (TRAACS Calcium Glycinate Chelate)
 360 mg
Adults 18–50
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Calcium (TRAACS Calcium Glycinate Chelate) · 360 mg OverallScore93
A+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB+ Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyA+ Value

TRAACS calcium glycinate chelate is a premium, highly bioavailable form. The 360 mg serving provides a useful moderate amount but may require divided intake for higher needs. No artificial colors, sweeteners, titanium dioxide, or high sugar are disclosed in the supplied data, while the low serving cost provides excellent collection value.

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