Description Coral Calcium Plus (250 Vcaps) - Now Foods
Supplement Facts
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Serving Size: 2 Veg Capsules |
Servings Per Container: 125 |
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol - a vegetarian source) | 400 IU | 100% |
Calcium (from Fossilized Coral Calcium) | 500 mg | 50% |
Magnesium (from Magnesium Oxide, Citrate, and Aspartate) | 250 mg | 63% |
Fossilized Coral Calcium | 1.43 g (1,430 mg) | † |
Other Ingredients Cellulose (capsule), silica, magnesium stearate (vegetable source), maltodextrin and mixed tocopherols. Vitamin E from SOY(SOY). |
† Daily Value not established. |
- Healthy pH Balance
- Important for Bone Health
- Magnesium & Vitamin D for Bone Metabolism
- GMP Quality Assured
NOW Coral Calcium Plus contains an alkaline form of Calcium that can help to support a healthy serum pH. In addition, Coral Calcium has a number of naturally occurring trace minerals that are important for bone health, as well as for optimal enzymatic activity. NOW Coral Calcium is not harvested from living coral reefs or even from the ocean environment, but from above-ground sources in an ecologically friendly manner. In this Coral Calcium Plus formula, Magnesium and Vitamin D have been added because of their essential role in bone metabolism.
On the ingredients in this product the following EFSA-approved health claims are applicable
Calcium - Calcium contributes to normal blood clotting
Calcium - Calcium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
Calcium - Calcium contributes to normal muscle function
Calcium - Calcium contributes to normal neurotransmission
Calcium - Calcium contributes to the normal function of digestive enzymes
Calcium - Calcium has a role in the process of cell division and specialisation
Calcium - Calcium helps to reduce the loss of bone mineral in post-menopausal women. Low bone mineral density is a risk factor for osteoporotic bone fractures
Calcium - Calcium is needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.
Calcium - Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones
Calcium - Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth
Calcium and vitamin D - Calcium and vitamin D are needed for normal growth and development of bone in children
Calcium and vitamin D - Calcium and vitamin D help to reduce the loss of bone mineral in post-menopausal women. Low bone mineral density is a risk factor for osteoporotic bone fractures
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to a reduction of tiredness and fatigue
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to electrolyte balance
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to normal muscle function
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to normal protein synthesis
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to normal psychological function
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
Magnesium - Magnesium contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth
Magnesium - Magnesium has a role in the process of cell division
Vitamin D - Vitamin D contributes to normal absorption/utilisation of calcium and phosphorus
Vitamin D - Vitamin D contributes to normal blood calcium levels
Vitamin D - Vitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
Vitamin D - Vitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal muscle function
Vitamin D - Vitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth
Vitamin D - Vitamin D contributes to the normal function of the immune system
Vitamin D - Vitamin D has a role in the process of cell division
Vitamin D - Vitamin D helps to reduce the risk of falling associated with postural instability and muscle weakness. Falling is a risk factor for bone fractures among men and women 60 years of age and older.
Vitamin D - Vitamin D is needed for normal growth and development of bone in children.
Recommended dosage
As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules daily, preferably before meals with water. Consider taking these other NOW products: Vitamin K-2 and Zinc.
Product warning
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Keep in bottle.
Observe the (recommended) daily dose. Keep out of reach of young children.
A varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle are important.
Dietary supplements are no substitute for a varied diet.
The text on this product page has not been reviewed by the EFSA. We take as much as possible the original manufacturer's product description and remove all texts that are not conform the European nutrition claim legislation.