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Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption from the gastrointestinal tract and maintains adequate serum calcium and phosphate concentrations to enable normal bone mineralization and prevent calcium deficiency tetany.
Product Description:
The ideal way to meet your daily vitamin D needs.The Key Role of Vitamin DVitamin D promotes calcium absorption from the gastrointestinal tract and maintains adequate serum calcium and phosphate concentrations to enable normal bone mineralization and prevent calcium deficiency tetany.It is also essential for bone growth and remodeling by osteoblasts and osteoclasts.Without adequate vitamin D, bones can become thin, brittle, and deformed.Vitamin D sufficiency prevents rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults.Along with calcium, vitamin D also helps protect older adults from osteoporosis.
Other Roles of Vitamin D in the Body
Including modulation of cell growth
Neuromuscular and immune system function
Reducing inflammation
Many genes encoding proteins that regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis are partially modulated by vitamin D.
Vitamin D Deficiency
Nutrient deficiencies usually result from inadequate diet, impaired absorption and utilization, increased need, or increased excretion.Vitamin D deficiency can occur when usual intake falls below recommended levels over time. TimeWhen sun exposure is limitedWhen the kidneys cannot convert 25(OH)D to its active formWhen vitamin D absorption from the gastrointestinal tract is inadequate
Populations at Risk for Vitamin D Deficiency
In some groups, dietary supplements may be needed to meet daily vitamin D needs:Breastfed infantsElderly adultsPeople with limited sun exposurePeople with dark skinPeople with inflammatory bowel disease and other conditions that cause fat malabsorptionPeople who are obese or have had gastric bypass surgery
Directions for Use
Take one (1) capsule daily with food
Warnings and Precautions
Do not take if you are allergic to vitamin D or any of the other ingredients in the capsules.
This product contains soybean oil.If you are allergic to soybeans, do not use this product.Pregnant or breastfeeding women, diabetics, hypoglycemic patients, and people with known medical conditions and/or taking medications should consult a physician before taking dietary supplements. If any adverse reaction occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
Ingredients
Nutritional FactsServing Size: 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
Nutritional Values
Per Serving
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)1000 IU
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