Gentle on the digestive system, Citracal Calcium Citrate + D-3 Petites are smaller for easier swallowing. Each two-tablet serving contains 400 mg of elemental calcium, 500 IU of vitamin D (cholecalciferol) and 5 mg of sodium. Absorbed with or without food.
Product Introduction
Citracal Calcium Citrate + D3 Petites is formulated to support your bone health needs. This supplement combines elemental calcium with vitamin D in a petite form that is easy to swallow. Designed to be gentle on the digestive system, it allows users to incorporate essential nutrients into their daily routine without discomfort. The product aims to fill dietary gaps in calcium and vitamin D intake, both critical for maintaining healthy bones throughout life.
Key Features
- Gentle on the Digestive System: The smaller size of the caplets ensures they are easier to swallow compared to traditional supplements, making them suitable for individuals who may struggle with larger tablets.
- Absorption Without Food: Unlike many other calcium supplements, Citracal Calcium Citrate does not require food or stomach acid for absorption, providing flexibility in usage times.
- Bone Health Support: Calcium plays a vital role in bone structure and strength while vitamin D enhances calcium absorption in the body, working synergistically to promote optimal bone health.
- Convenient Dosage: With 400 mg of elemental calcium and 500 IU of vitamin D per serving, this product offers a practical solution for meeting daily nutrient requirements without excessive pill consumption.
Suitable Audience
Citracal Calcium Citrate + D3 Petites is ideal for various groups including:
- Individuals over the age of 12 seeking additional bone health support.
- Those who may have difficulty swallowing larger tablets due to digestive sensitivities or personal preference.
- People looking to maintain adequate levels of calcium and vitamin D as part of a balanced diet.
Suggested Use
For optimal results, adults and children aged 12 years and older are recommended to take one serving (two caplets) twice daily. These can be taken with or without food based on personal preference or as advised by a healthcare professional. It is advisable to consume with a full glass of water to aid swallowing.
Specification Highlights
- Serving Size: 2 Caplets
- Servings Per Container: 100
- Total Sugars: 0 g (Includes Added Sugars: 0 g)
- Vitamin D: 125 mcg (500 IU) - 63% Daily Value
- Calcium: 400 mg - 31% Daily Value
- Sodium: 5 mg - <1% Daily Value
Other Ingredients include Calcium citrate, polyethylene glycol, croscarmellose sodium among others.
Keep in mind that this product should be stored in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight.
Cautions
While Citracal Calcium Citrate + D3 Petites is generally safe for most users, it is recommended that individuals consult their healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen. Avoid exceeding the suggested dosage unless directed by a healthcare professional.