Feature summary
Calcium intake provides strong bone development during the younger years and the acquired bone density needed to get us through our latter years without osteoporosis, which causes bones to become brittle and fragile, affects one out of four women and one out of eight men over 50 years of age in Canada. Although calcium is the central mineral in bone mineralization or calcification, magnesium supports healthy bones while vitamin D enhances bone mineral density. Easy Absorption, Krebs Cycle Calcium Magnesium with Vitamin D is recommended for those with low stomach acid, such as the elderly. Vitamin D facilitates dietary calcium absorption from the intestines, decreases urinary calcium wastage and facilitates the incorporation of calcium into the bones.National Academy of Sciences currently recommends that people ages 19–50 consume 1,000 mg of calcium per day, and 50 or over get 1,200 mg per day. Magnesium is also important in its own right for muscle and nerve health. Magnesium is needed to encourage the correct utilization of calcium by the body to increase bone strength.
Main selling features
- Easily absorbed and utilized Krebs cycle minerals
- Includes 400 IU vitamin D3
Medicinal ingredients
Each Tablet Contains: |
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Calcium (carbonate, citrate, fumarate, malate, succinate) |
650 mg |
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) |
10 mcg (400 IU) |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose, coating (carbohydrate gum, glycerin), croscarmellose sodium, stearic acid, vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant), silica.