CanPrev Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate - Dual Chelate | 120 Caps
Visit the CanPrev Store| Brand | CanPrev |
| Serving | 1 capsule (200 mg elemental calcium) |
| Licensed Natural Health Product | NPN 80109100 |
| Quality Standards | Made in Canada |
| Country | Made in Canada  |
About this item
- THERAPEUTIC 200MG ELEMENTAL CALCIUM: Each vegetable capsule delivers a full 200 mg of elemental calcium - a therapeutic dose in a single easy-to-swallow capsule.
- DUAL ALBION CHELATES: Calcium is supplied as DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate and TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate - two well-studied chelated forms combined in one formula, uniquely chelated and designed to be easy to absorb.
- GENTLE ON DIGESTION: Formulated to be gentle on the digestive system - a common concern with higher-dose calcium carbonate supplements.
- HELPS DEVELOP & MAINTAIN BONES AND TEETH: Calcium helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
- SIMPLE FLEXIBLE DOSING: Take 1 to 4 capsules per day with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
- CLEAN VEGAN FORMULA: Vegan vegetable capsules, free from gluten, dairy, soy, wheat, yeast, sugar, artificial colours, flavours, preservatives and animal products.
- PREMIUM CANADIAN QUALITY: Formulated and made in Canada by CanPrev, licensed under Health Canada NPN 80109100.
Product Description
Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate 200 - Gentle, Chelated Calcium for Bones & Teeth
A uniquely chelated, superior form of calcium that is easy to absorb and gentle on the digestive system - 200 mg of elemental calcium in every vegetable capsule, delivered as a dual blend of DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate and TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate. Simple, single-ingredient formula with no binders or flavours. Licensed Natural Health Product NPN 80109100.
Une forme de calcium uniquement chélatée, supérieure, facile à absorber et douce pour le système digestif - 200 mg de calcium élémentaire dans chaque capsule végétale, sous forme d'un mélange de malate dicalcique DimaCal et de chélate de bisglycinate de calcium TRAACS. Formule simple, à un seul ingrédient, sans liants ni aromatisants. Produit de santé naturel homologué. NPN 80109100.
One Capsule, Two Gentle Calcium Chelates
200mg Elemental Calcium as Di-Calcium Malate + Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate - Vegan, Non-GMO, Gluten-Free
Dual-Chelate Elemental Calcium
DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate and TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate are combined to deliver 200 mg of elemental calcium per capsule - two Albion-chelated forms in one formula.
Formulated to Be Gentle on Digestion
Chelated calcium forms are designed to be easier on the stomach than plain calcium carbonate, without sacrificing the elemental calcium dose per capsule.
What Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate 200 Supports
Calcium is essential for skeletal, muscular and cellular health - here is what CanPrev Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate 200 is formulated to support.
Bone & Teeth Development
Helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
Chelated Absorption
Supplied as two chelated calcium forms (malate and bisglycinate chelate) studied for gentle, efficient uptake compared with plain calcium salts.
Muscle Function
Calcium is a mineral involved in normal muscle contraction and everyday physical function.
Daily Mobility
A simple, single-ingredient way to help maintain the calcium intake that supports an active daily life.
CanPrev Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate: Supplement Facts
Supplement Facts
- Calcium (DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate, TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate) per capsule200 mg
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Non-medicinal ingredients: Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin, silica, vegetable capsule.
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
Recommended Dose (Adults): Take one (1) to four (4) capsules per day, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications.
Cautions and Warnings: As with any natural health product, you should consult a health care practitioner on the use of this product. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications, as calcium can reduce the absorption of some other medications and natural health products. Keep out of reach of children.
Actual product packaging and materials may contain more and different information than shown on our website. Always read labels, warnings and directions before using or consuming a product. This item is sold and shipped by Amazon.ca; purchases are completed on Amazon.
Fiche produit
- Calcium (malate dicalcique DimaCal, chélate de bisglycinate de calcium TRAACS) par capsule200 mg
Ingrédients non médicinaux : Ingrédients non médicinaux : Stéarate de magnésium de grade végétal, cellulose microcristalline, maltodextrine, silice, capsule végétale.
Usage ou fins recommandés : Aide au développement et au maintien des os et des dents.
Posologie recommandée (adultes) : Prendre une (1) à quatre (4) capsules par jour, ou selon l'avis d'un praticien de soins de santé qualifié. Prendre quelques heures avant ou après la prise d'autres médicaments.
Mises en garde : Comme pour tout produit de santé naturel, vous devriez consulter un praticien de soins de santé concernant l'utilisation de ce produit. Ne pas utiliser si le sceau de sécurité est brisé. Prendre quelques heures avant ou après la prise d'autres médicaments, car le calcium peut réduire l'absorption de certains autres médicaments et produits de santé naturels. Garder hors de la portée des enfants.
NPN 80109100
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Get it on Amazon.caWhy CanPrev Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate 200
A therapeutic 200mg dose of dual-chelated elemental calcium, formulated to be gentle and well absorbed - premium CanPrev quality.
Therapeutic 200mg elemental calcium
A clinically relevant 200 mg dose of elemental calcium in every vegetable capsule.
Dual chelated forms
DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate and TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate combined in one gentle, absorbable formula.
Helps develop & maintain bones and teeth
Calcium helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
Premium Canadian brand
CanPrev - Pro Essentials line, formulated and made in Canada. NPN 80109100.
How to use it
Take 1 to 4 capsules daily
Adults take one (1) to four (4) capsules per day, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
With food
Take with a meal for comfort, or as directed by a health care practitioner.
Space out other medications
Take a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products, since calcium can interfere with the absorption of some of them.
Consult a practitioner if unsure
As with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner on the use of this product.
What the research says about calcium
Educational summaries of published research on calcium and its chelated (malate, bisglycinate) forms; not product-specific claims. CanPrev Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate 200's claim is the authorized use under NPN 80109100.
Combined calcium/vitamin D plus exercise improved bone density
A meta-analysis of 13 RCTs in postmenopausal women found that exercise combined with calcium and vitamin D supplementation significantly increased lumbar spine and femoral neck bone mineral density compared with calcium and vitamin D alone.
Meta-analysisModest pelvic bone density gains, no significant fracture reduction
A meta-analysis of 11 RCTs (43,869 participants) found combined calcium and vitamin D supplementation modestly improved pelvic bone mineral density and corrected vitamin D deficiency in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis, but did not significantly reduce overall fracture risk.
Meta-analysisCalcium supplementation raised a bone-formation marker
A network meta-analysis of 43 RCTs in postmenopausal women found calcium supplementation produced the largest increase in alkaline phosphatase, a marker associated with bone formation, among the dietary supplements compared.
Network meta-analysisCarbonate and citrate forms absorb similarly when taken with food
A controlled human study found that when taken with a meal, calcium absorption from the carbonate salt was essentially equal to absorption from the citrate salt, with only a very small difference between sources.
Human RCTAn amino-acid-chelated calcium form showed higher relative bioavailability
In a randomized trial comparing calcium lysinate, calcium carbonate and calcium citrate malate in osteopenia patients, calcium lysinate showed a relative oral bioavailability of 223% and the most significant improvement in bone mineral density T-scores over 8 weeks.
Human RCTPeptide chelation may enhance calcium transport into bone cells
A laboratory study found a glycated peptide-calcium chelate bound calcium via carboxyl and amino groups, resisted digestive breakdown, and promoted calcium transport through TRPV6 and CAV1.3 channels into osteoblast cells, supporting mineralization in that cell model.
Preclinical studyCalcium handling is central to how muscle cramps end
A 2026 narrative review proposes that muscle cramps persist when calcium handling, motor unit activity and the energy-dependent relaxation process are disrupted, framing cramps as a problem of impaired contraction termination rather than simple overactivation.
ReviewOral calcium showed mixed results for pregnancy-related leg cramps
A Cochrane review of interventions for leg cramps in pregnancy found the evidence on oral calcium versus no treatment was very uncertain, with one small trial suggesting a possible reduction in cramp frequency, but data too limited to draw firm conclusions.
Cochrane ReviewMagnesium (compared with calcium and other agents) reviewed for cramp prevention
A Cochrane review of magnesium for skeletal muscle cramps - which included trials comparing magnesium against calcium carbonate, vitamin B and vitamin E - found magnesium unlikely to meaningfully reduce cramp frequency in older adults with idiopathic cramps.
Cochrane ReviewCombined calcium and vitamin D reduced hip fractures in a landmark trial
A cost-effectiveness analysis based on the 3-year Decalyos trial in 3,270 institutionalized elderly women found that 1,200 mg/day calcium plus 800 IU/day vitamin D3 reduced hip fractures (138 vs 184 cases) compared with placebo, and was cost-saving overall.
Human RCTVitamin D alone, without calcium, did not reduce fracture risk
A meta-analysis of 7 RCTs (71,899 healthy older adults) found vitamin D supplementation alone did not reduce total fracture incidence, and was associated with increased hip fracture risk in women - a finding the authors suggest may apply mainly when calcium intake is inadequate.
Meta-analysisMultivitamin/mineral supplementation alone did not lower fracture risk
In the large COSMOS trial ancillary study of 21,442 older adults, a daily multivitamin/multimineral supplement was not associated with a lower risk of total clinical fracture, hip fracture, or nonvertebral fracture compared with placebo.
Human RCTNo significant cardiovascular hazard across 12 randomized trials
A meta-analysis of 12 RCTs found calcium supplementation was not associated with myocardial infarction, total stroke, heart failure admission, or all-cause/cardiovascular mortality.
Meta-analysisCalcium alone or with vitamin D showed no excess cardiovascular risk
A meta-analysis of RCTs covering over 55,000 participants found calcium supplements, taken alone or with vitamin D, were not associated with any significant excess risk of heart attack, coronary heart disease death, stroke, or all-cause mortality.
Meta-analysisCalcium and magnesium supplementation modestly lowered blood pressure
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 24 studies found calcium and magnesium supplementation each produced a small but significant reduction in diastolic blood pressure in hypertensive patients, without a significant effect on systolic pressure.
Meta-analysisCalcium intake has grade-A evidence for peak bone mass
A National Osteoporosis Foundation systematic review identified calcium intake and physical activity as having the strongest (grade A) evidence for promoting peak bone mass development, particularly during the peripubertal years.
Systematic ReviewCalcium remains a primary nutritional focus for osteoporosis prevention
A review of osteoporosis prevention and nutrition notes that while calcium and vitamin D supplementation trial results have been inconsistent, calcium intake remains a primary focus, alongside other nutrients such as magnesium, vitamin K and protein.
ReviewAdequate calcium intake supports the bone benefits of dietary protein
An expert consensus review found that higher dietary protein intake was associated with higher bone mineral density and reduced hip fracture risk in older adults, provided that calcium intakes were also adequate.
Consensus ReviewPhosphate and calcium dynamics are tightly linked at the cellular level
A 2026 review describes how intracellular and extracellular phosphate influence calcium signaling, buffering and transport - including the pumps that move calcium in and out of cells - with hormones like vitamin D and parathyroid hormone coordinating the two minerals.
ReviewCalcium cycling links energy supply to nerve and muscle excitability
A 2026 review proposes that capillary blood flow and mitochondria work together to supply the ATP needed for calcium cycling that underlies electrical activity in both heart muscle and neurons.
ReviewBlood calcium levels linked to outcomes after a vascular emergency
A study of 267 patients with spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage found that lower ionized calcium levels on admission - calcium acting as a cofactor in cardiac contractility, vascular tone and the coagulation cascade - were associated with higher mortality and poorer neurological outcomes.
Cohort StudyFramingham cohort data highlights calcium among key bone nutrients
A review of the Framingham Osteoporosis Study's research on more than 5,000 adults reports that, alongside calcium and vitamin D, several other nutrients and dietary patterns are associated with bone mineral density and fracture outcomes.
Cohort ReviewStandard calcium and vitamin D therapy remains the background of osteoporosis trials
In a randomized trial testing whether adding vitamin K to standard bisphosphonate treatment improved bone outcomes, all participants continued their existing oral calcium and/or vitamin D therapy throughout - underscoring calcium's role as a nutritional foundation for osteoporosis management.
Human RCTA calcium-binding peptide increased bone mass in an animal model
A novel calcium-chelating peptide isolated from fermented soy yogurt was shown to bind calcium ions via its carboxyl and amino groups and, in a zebrafish osteoporosis model, substantially increased bone mass.
Animal studyFrequently asked questions
What is CanPrev Calcium Malate Bis-Glycinate 200 and what does it do?
It's a 200 mg dose of elemental calcium per vegetable capsule, supplied as DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate and TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate. Calcium helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
How do I take it?
Adults take 1 to 4 capsules per day, with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Does it contain magnesium or other minerals?
No - the medicinal ingredient is calcium only, supplied as two chelated forms (Di-Calcium Malate and Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate) totalling 200 mg elemental calcium per capsule. It does not contain added magnesium or other medicinal minerals.
Why chelated calcium instead of calcium carbonate?
Chelated forms such as calcium malate and calcium bisglycinate are formulated to be gentle on the digestive system and easy to absorb, which is why CanPrev uses this dual-chelate blend instead of plain calcium carbonate.
How long does one bottle last?
Each bottle contains 120 vegetable capsules - at 1 capsule daily that is a 120-day supply; taken more frequently as directed, the bottle will last a shorter time.
Is it vegan?
Yes - the vegetable capsule and all ingredients are vegan, with a clean formula free of GMOs, gluten, dairy, soy, wheat and yeast.
Who should use caution, or not use it?
As with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner on the use of this product. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Take a few hours before or after other medications or natural health products, since calcium can reduce their absorption.
Where do I buy it?
Use the orange button on this page - it takes you to the CanPrev listing on Amazon.ca for secure checkout and fast delivery.
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Get it on Amazon.caNatural Health Product NPN 80109100. Calcium helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth. The research summaries below concern calcium generally and are educational - they are not claims about this finished product. Read and follow the label. As with any natural health product, consult a health care practitioner on the use of this product. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Results may vary.
Important information
Safety Information
Cautions and Warnings: As with any natural health product, you should consult a health care practitioner on the use of this product. Do not use if the safety seal is broken. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications, as calcium can reduce the absorption of some other medications and natural health products. Keep out of reach of children.
Indications
Recommended Use or Purpose: Helps in the development and maintenance of bones and teeth.
Ingredients
Medicinal ingredients (per capsule): Calcium (DimaCal Di-Calcium Malate, TRAACS Calcium Bisglycinate Chelate) 200 mg. Non-medicinal ingredients: Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, maltodextrin, silica, vegetable capsule. NMIs are subject to change - always read and follow the label for accurate ingredients, cautions and allergen information.
Directions
Recommended Dose (Adults): Take one (1) to four (4) capsules per day, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications.
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