Australian Approved Name (AAN): Calcium beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
Organic/Inorganic: Organic
Molecular formula: C10H18CaO6
Molecular weight: 274.32
Conversions (% calcium): 14.61
TGA (eBS) allowable range for conversions: The declared quantity of Calcium from Calcium beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutryate must be no less than 13.9% and must be no more than 15.3% of the Calcium beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutryate in the formulation.
RDI for Calcium as per NHMRC:
Infants – 0-6 months – 210mg/day (AI)
Infants – 7-12 months – 270mg/day (AI)
Children – 1-3 years – 500mg/day
Children – 4-8 years – 700mg/day
Children – 9-11 years – 1000mg/day
Children – 12-18 years – 1300mg/day
Men – 19-70 years – 1000mg/day
Men – >70 years – 1300mg/day
Women – 19-50 years – 1000mg/day
Women – >50 years – 1300mg/day
Pregnancy – 14-18 years – 1300mg/day
Pregnancy – 19-50 years – 1000mg/day
Lactation – 4-18 years – 1300mg/day
Lactation – 19-50 years – 1000mg/day
Allowable purpose of the ingredient: Active. Homeopathic
TGA reference: Chemical Abstract Service (modified)