SAFE
Calcium bisglycinate
Calcium bisglycinate chelate (Albion)
Likely Safe
V2 Verified
Minerals & Trace Elements
PubMed Studies
880
PubChem CID
About
Calcium chelated with glycine for enhanced bioavailability and GI tolerance. Less constipating than calcium carbonate. Well absorbed without food acid dependency.
How it works (mechanism of action)
Acts on cellular signalling pathways relevant to the documented clinical indications. Contains bioactive compounds with enzyme-modulating, receptor-binding, or antioxidant properties studied in peer-reviewed literature.
👥 Safety by Population
🚫 Contraindications & Warnings
Very safe. Same calcium UL considerations (2500mg/day for adults). Drug interactions: separate from fluoroquinolones, tetracyclines, bisphosphonates, levothyroxine by 2+ hours. Better tolerated than calcium carbonate.
🏷️ Other Names
Calcium bisglycinate chelate (Albion)