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Calcium

A chelated form of calcium for enhanced absorption is more concentrated than other calcium forms, providing more calcium per capsule.

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Product insights

  • Thorne's Calcium utilizes DimaCal® DiCalcium Malate, a chelated form of calcium, to enhance absorption compared to less bioavailable forms like calcium carbonate.
  • DimaCal® DiCalcium Malate provides a higher concentration of elemental calcium per capsule (29%) compared to calcium citrate (19%), optimizing dosage efficiency.
  • Calcium is essential for maintaining bone health, nerve transmission, muscle function, and hormone secretion, making it a crucial nutrient for overall well-being.
  • This formulation is particularly beneficial for individuals with decreased calcium intake or absorption issues, such as post-menopausal women or those on plant-based diets.

Suggested use

From the manufacturer
Take 1 capsule two times daily or as directed by a health-care practitioner.

What it supports

5 benefits
  • Supports healthy bone density and strength.
  • Promotes optimal nerve and muscle function.
  • Maintains healthy cardiovascular function.
  • Supports healthy teeth and gums.
  • Promotes healthy calcium levels in the body.

What's in it

Per serving
Ingredient
Amount
% Daily Value
Calcium (as DimaCal® DiCalcium Malate)
250 mg
**
Other ingredients: Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate.
** Daily Value not established.

The research

2 cited studies
1.
Calcium Absorption

Studies demonstrate that dicalcium malate has superior absorption compared to calcium carbonate, leading to greater bioavailability and utilization by the body.

2.
Bone Health

Research indicates that adequate calcium intake is crucial for maintaining bone mineral density and reducing the risk of osteoporosis, particularly in postmenopausal women.