Twinlab Chewable Calcium Citrate
60 Chewable Wafers Per Bottle
Calcium Citrate can be an enormous benefit to older people and people with greater calcium needs, such as bariatric surgery patients. Calcium Citrate in an ionized, soluble and chelated form of calcium preferred by many health and bariatric professionals.
Each bottle of Twinlab Calcium Citrate contains 60 chewable calcium wafers in the form of calcium citrate, which does not require stomach hydrochloric acid for absorption. This means that Calcium Citrate is more readily absorbed and utilized by the body and can also be taken on an empty stomach. It is often better absorbed than insoluble forms of calcium such as calcium carbonate and calcium phosphate.
Calcium citrate never leads to the formation of calcium kidney stones. It is also less likely to cause constipation than some other forms of calcium, and unlike other forms of calcium, it never blocks iron absorption. In addition, each delicious calcium citrate wafer provides the added benefits of magnesium and vitamin D.
*The above statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 4 Wafers
Servings Per Container: 15
Amount Per Serving: (% Daily Value)
Calories 20
Carbohydrates 5 g (1%)
Sugars (4 g)
Vitamin D 800 IU (200%) (from cholecalciferol)
Calcium 1000 mg (100%) (from calcium citrate tetrahydrate)
Magnesium 500 mg (125%) (from magnesium oxide, magnesium aspartate hydrochloride)
Other Ingredients: Fructose, Mannitol, Natural Flavor, Stearic Acid, Cranberry Fruit, Citric Acid, Malic Acid, Maltodextrin.
These statements have not been approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to cure, treat, diagnose or prevent any disease.
Directions: As a dietary supplement for adults and children four or more years of age: four wafers daily preferably with a meal; for post menopausal women: six wafers daily preferably with a meal. Children under 4 years of age: two wafers daily.