Liquid vitamin D-3 from Now Foods
When you buy Now Foods Extra Strength Liquid Vitamin D3, you get 30 ml of easily absorbable liquid vitamin D3 made from lanolin. One drop contains a dosage of 1 000 IU vitamin D3. Now Foods guarantees the highest quality by manufacturing from high quality ingredients and strict controls.
What is vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 is not so much a vitamin as a hormone. However, this is not the only special feature of vitamin D. It is also the only vitamin that can be produced by the body itself . All it needs is sunlight. Vitamin D3 is produced in the skin with the help of a cholesterol precursor and converted into the active form calcitriol in the liver and kidneys[1].
What is vitamin D3 good for?
Vitamin D3 is involved in many metabolic processes . Among other things, it is involved in the absorption of calcium and muscle function[2].
You can find more information about vitamin D and its functions here.
How can a vitamin D3 deficiency occur?
Ten to 15 minutes a day is enough to produce a sufficient amount of vitamin D3. However, people who spend most of their time indoors or in the dark winter months can suffer from a vitamin D3 deficiency.
To prevent symptoms of vitamin D3 deficiency, Now Foods Extra Strength Liquid Vitamin D can be taken as a supplement to the diet.
You can find other high-quality vitamin D3 supplements from top manufacturers here.
There may be natural color variations in this product.
INGREDIENTS
Dosage: 1 drop (approx. 0.028 ml)
Servings per pack: approx. 1,071
Ingredients per dosage:
- Vitamin D3 25mcg (1000 IU) / 500%*
Ingredients: Cholecalciferol (from lanolin), MCT oil (medium-chain triglycerides from coconut and palm kernel oil)
= Percentage of the nutrient reference values according to Regulation (EU) No. 1169/2011
APPLICATION
Shake well. Now Foods recommends taking 1 drop once daily. Take it directly or add it to your favorite drink. Best taken with a high fat meal. Or after consultation with your doctor/healthcare practitioner.
LEGAL NOTICE
Food supplements are not a substitute for a balanced and varied diet. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. If you have a bad reaction to the product, stop taking it immediately. Please consult your doctor if you wish to use dietary supplements and are being treated for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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SOURCES
[1]Vitamin D2 & D3: Foods with a high occurrence. Dr. Martens. Jameda.de. 02.09.2018. Retrieved on 24.11.2021.
[2]Mineral calcium and vitamin D3 - effects and tasks. Guide Muscles Joints Bones.de. 2021. retrieved on 24.11.2021.
