MultiHealth Fiber Psyllium Fiber Capsules + Calcium®

Fiber & Other Nutrients

Brand: Metamucil

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Net Contents

120 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

5 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

Not specified

Product Version

Not Present

Label Analysis

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6Active Ingredients

6 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

5% Daily Value Coverage

5 ingredients report an established %DV per serving.

1Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free.

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Allergen Guide

Free From

  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 5 Capsule(s) · 1 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories10 {Calories}
Total Carbohydrates3 g1%
Dietary Fiber3 g10%
Soluble Fiber2 g
Protein< 1 g
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron0.4 mg2%
Potassium30 mg1%

Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherApproved HealthStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Use as directed.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

May contain trace amounts of gluten. If you have specific dietary needs, you should consult your doctor before consuming this product.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

-Gluten free (less than 20 ppm gluten)*

Formula re: Contains

MultiHealth Fiber Psyllium Fiber Capsules + Calcium

Formula re: Contains

One serving of Metamucil provides 2.1 grams of this soluble fiber.

Formula re: Contains

One adult dose of Metamucil has at least 2.1 grams of this soluble fiber.

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

100% Natural Psyllium Calcium/Daily fiber supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

THESE STATEMENTS HAVE NOT BEEN EVALUATED BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION. THIS PRODUCT IS NOT INTENDED TO DIAGNOSE, TREAT, CURE, OR PREVENT ANY DISEASE.

Other Label Statements

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

Metamucil Psyllium Fiber Capsules Plus Calcium Metamucil(R) Psyllium Fiber Capsules Plus Calcium give you healthy fiber and are an excellent source of calcium.

General Statements: All Other Content

Just one serving provides as much calcium as an 8 oz glass of milk (nondairy source). Add healthy fiber to your diet to help lower cholesterol* and get the calcium you need to build strong bones.

General Statements: All Other Content

Available Sizes -120-capsule bottles

General Statements: All Other Content

Why is Metamucil Better? Metamucil gives you more. It's the #1 doctor, pharmacist,1 and gastroenterologist2 recommended fiber brand.

General Statements: All Other Content

Metamucil Psyllium Fiber Capsules Plus Calcium Supplement Information and Facts Rely on Metamucil for these important, multiple health benefits: -Helps lower cholesterol to promote heart health* -Promotes digestive health -Low glycemic index**

General Statements: All Other Content

-Excellent source of calcium

General Statements: All Other Content

1 Based on "Pharmacy Times" 2011 survey (laxative: bulk/fiber category). 2 Among recommendations in a Wolters Kluwer survey 2010 (therapeutic fiber category)

Seals/Symbols

#1 Doctor Recommended Brand

General Statements: All Other Content

*See back panel for information about soluble fiber and heart disease and for information about calcium and osteoporosis, low glycemic index and gluten.

Seals/Symbols

BBB ACCREDITED BUSINESS

General Statements: All Other Content

*Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol.

General Statements: All Other Content

This Metamucil product has a low glycemic index, a measure of the effect of dietary carbohydrates on blood sugar levels.

General Statements: All Other Content

For Osteoporosis -Physical activity and adequate calcium throughout life, as part of a well-balanced diet along with physical activity, may reduce the risk of osteoporosis. For Cholesterol Lowering* and Heart Health -Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 7 grams of soluble fiber per day from psyllium husk, as in Metamucil, may reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering cholesterol.

General Statements: All Other Content

For Regularity* -Metamucil provides 100% natural fiber, in the form of psyllium husk, to help promote and maintain regularity. -Can be used for occasional constipation. For Bone Health* -Diets high in calcium can help build strong bones. For Gastrointestinal Function* -A healthy diet including fiber, such as psyllium, may help support GI function.

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

Metamucil

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    Japan, 〒104-0061 Tokyo, Chuo City, Ginza, 3 Chome−6−1 松屋銀座7 階 美と 健康

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Research & Studies

  • OTC Product: Metamucil Plus Calcium for Regularity and Calcium Supplementation

    MM Sulli - Journal of the American Pharmacists Association, 2005 - japha.org

    … Psyllium is a form of soluble fiber that promotes regularity due to its bulking action. … Metamucil Plus Calcium alleviates both dietary deficiencies by supplementing both fiber and calcium. …

    2005
  • Effect of psyllium on absorption of co‐ingested calcium

    RP Heaney, CM Weaver - Journal of the American Geriatrics …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library

    … In this study we have shown that psyllium fiber, in the form of Metamucil has at most a very limited effect on absorbability of co-ingested calcium. Although the sample size was small, the …

    199555 citations
  • Psyllium reduces relative calcium bioavailability and induces negative changes in bone composition in weanling Wistar rats

    BHD Luccia, ME Kunkel - Nutrition research, 2002 - Elsevier

    … Relative calcium bioavailability was reduced to less than 90% by … % fiber from psyllium and 10% fiber from Metamucil®. Treatment diets induced significant negative changes in calcium, …

    200220 citations
  • Probiotic applications associated with Psyllium fiber as prebiotics geared to a healthy intestinal microbiota: A review

    MC Martellet, F Majolo, RG Ducati, CFV de Souza… - Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier

    … This article highlights the importance of using probiotics associated with fibers from Psyllium as … The importance of products containing probiotics and fibers from Psyllium as prebiotics …

    202244 citations
  • Metamucil as an additional source of dietary fiber: impact of the quality of healthcare professionals' recommendations on users' experience.

    AFG Cicero - European Review for Medical & Pharmacological …, 2015 - researchgate.net

    … fiber supplement vary in these features. Well-grounded evidence has shown the health benefits of the soluble viscous fiber in psyllium husk, a natural source of dietary fiber … and calcium …

    20153 citations
  • Specific Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders

    S Lynch - Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics, 2021 - Springer

    … decrease the metabolism of CYP34A substrates • Macrolide antibiotics: may decrease the metabolism of calcium channel blockers … It can be taken in conjunction with bisacodyl tablets …

    2021

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2012-10-01. DSLD Label ID: 13868. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.