| Ingredient | Amount | % DV% Daily Value — how much of the recommended daily intake one serving provides, based on a 2,000 calorie diet. 100% = full daily need. Values over 100% are common for water-soluble vitamins (B, C) and generally safe. Values over 200% are highlighted. |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 20 {Calories} | — |
| Total Carbohydrates | 5 g | — |
| Vitamin D3 | 300 IU | 75% |
| Calcium | 300 mg | 38% |
| Phosphorus | 140 mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 15 mg | — |
| PROTECTOR SHIELD(R) Proprietary Blend | 114 mg | — |
Other ingredients: Tapioca Syrup, organic evaporated Cane, organic Tapioca Syrup solids, Pectin, Citric Acid, Colors Added, Natural flavors, Sodium Citrate, organic Sunflower Oil, Carnauba Wax
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Same category, higher SupplementScore. Based on dosage transparency, label cleanliness, and formula quality.
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Primary structural component of bones. Adequate lifelong intake, combined with vitamin D, helps prevent osteoporosis — supported by extensive clinical evidence.
Essential for muscle contraction through calcium signaling.
Essential for calcium absorption. Deficiency leads to rickets in children and osteomalacia in adults — a well-established causal relationship.
May reduce risk of respiratory infections. Active area of research.
Some association between low vitamin D levels and depression, but evidence is inconsistent.
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