Product Description:
- The ideal way to obtain your daily requirements of vitamin D.
- Major Role of Vitamin D.
- Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption in the gut and maintains adequate serum calcium and phosphate concentrations to enable normal mineralization of bone and to prevent hypocalcemic tetany.
- It is also needed for bone growth and bone remodeling by osteoblasts and osteoclasts.
- Without sufficient vitamin D, bones can become thin, brittle, or misshapen
- Vitamin D sufficiency prevents rickets in children and Osteomalacia in adults
- Together with calcium, vitamin D also helps protect older adults from osteoporosis
Vitamin D other roles in the body:
- Including modulation of cell growth.
- Neuromuscular and immune function.
- Reduction of inflammation.
- Many genes encoding proteins that regulate cell proliferation, differentiation, and apoptosis are modulated in part by vitamin D.
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Nutrient deficiencies are usually the result of dietary inadequacy, impaired absorption and use, increased requirement, or increased excretion.
Vitamin D deficiency can occur:
- When usual intake is lower than recommended levels over time.
- When exposure to sunlight is limited
- When the kidneys cannot convert 25(OH)D to its active form.
- When absorption of vitamin D from the digestive tract is inadequate
- Groups at Risk of Vitamin D Inadequacy
- In some groups, dietary supplements might be required to meet the daily need for vitamin D.
- Breastfed infants
- Older adults
- People with limited sun exposure
- People with dark skin
- People with inflammatory bowel disease and other conditions causing fat mal-absorption
- People who are obese or who have undergone gastric bypass surgery
How to use:
- Take one (1) Softgel capsule daily withfood
Caution & Warnings:
- Do not take JP VITAMIN D3™ 1000 IU ifyou are allergic to vitamin D or any ofother ingredients in the capsules.
- This product contains soybean oil.If you are allergic to soya, do not use thisproduct.
Warnings:
- Pregnant or lactating women, diabetics,hypoglycemics and people with knownmedical conditions and / or taking drugs
- should consult with physician prior totaking dietary supplements.If any adverse reaction occurs stop taking
- the product and consult your doctor.
Ingredients:
Each softgel capsule contains the active substance:
- Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 1000 IU.