Vidal Vitamin D3 Cholecalciferol - 1000 IU Vitamin D enhances calcium absorption in the gastrointestinal tract and maintains appropriate calcium and phosphate concentrations in the serum to enable normal bone mineralization and prevent calcium deficiency tetany.
- It is also necessary for bone growth and remodeling by osteoblasts and osteoclasts
- Without adequate vitamin D, bones can become thin, brittle, and deformed
- Adequate vitamin D prevents rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults
- Along with calcium, vitamin D also helps protect older people from osteoporosis
Other roles of vitamin D in the body
- Including modifying cell growth
- Neuromuscular and immune system function
- Reduce 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, poor absorption and utilization, increased requirement, or increased excretion.
- Vitamin D deficiency can occur
- When usual intake falls below recommended levels over time
- When exposure to sunlight is limited
- When the kidneys cannot convert 25(OH)D into its active form
- When absorption of vitamin D from the digestive system is insufficient
Groups at risk of vitamin D deficiency
- In some groups, supplements may be needed to meet daily vitamin D requirements
- Breastfed infants
- the elderly
- People with limited sun exposure
- People with dark skin
- People with inflammatory bowel disease and other conditions that cause fat malabsorption
- People who are obese or have had gastric bypass surgery
Instructions for use
- Take one (1) capsule daily with food
Warnings and precautions
- 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, stop taking the product and consult your doctor.
the components
- Each capsule contains the active ingredient: Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 1000 IU.
