Vitamin D

Which ingredient is VitaMIne using for this active? D3 100 000 UI/g from Cladonia rangiferina (L.) Wigg

Our Experts’ choice

• Personal daily dose just for you, with microgram precision
• Vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free
• 100% natural extract from Cladonia rangiferina (L.) Wigg 100000 UI/g
• Active Cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3)
• No artificial aromas or preservatives
• Microgranule technology: protection of active ingredients, better efficiency, no cellular stress, effective absorption
• Controlled release, optimized bioavailability

Why does it matter?

Vitamin D3, also known as cholecalciferol, is the biologically active form of vitamin D. It is more effective in raising and maintaining vitamin D levels in the body compared to vitamin D2. Our supplement, derived from natural sources, ensures high bioavailability, allowing for optimal absorption and utilization by the body. Our Vitamin D3 is 100% a natural extract from Cladonia rangiferina (L.) Wigg. This lichen has a high concentration of vitamin D3 (87 μg/100 g) and represents the natural richest source of vitamin D among all the natural and vegan solutions.

In order to avoid waste of ingredients and reduce the impact on the environment, our experts chose this as the optimal solution for our vitamin D supplement.

Effects

Vitamin D, often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin," plays a crucial role in various physiological functions within the human body. It is essential for maintaining optimal health and well-being. Approximately 90% of the body's vitamin D is synthesized through exposure to sunlight, with the remainder obtained through dietary sources.

SUNLIGHT SYNTHESIS AND VITAMIN D ABSORPTION
The skin produces vitamin D when exposed to ultraviolet B (UVB) rays from sunlight. This synthesized vitamin D is then converted into its active form by the liver and kidneys. Adequate exposure to sunlight is vital for maintaining optimal vitamin D levels, supporting overall health.

IMPORTANCE IN CALCIUM ABSORPTION AND BONE HEALTH
Vitamin D is closely linked to calcium metabolism, playing a crucial role in the absorption of calcium in the intestines. This collaboration is essential for the maintenance of strong and healthy bones. In addition to its role in bone health, vitamin D also supports immune system function, contributing to the body's defense against infections and illnesses.

VITAMIN D3 FOR ENHANCED BIOAVAILABILITY
Vitamin D3, also known as cholecalciferol, is the biologically active form of vitamin D. It is more effective in raising and maintaining vitamin D levels in the body compared to vitamin D2.

MULTI-BENEFICIAL NUTRIENT SUPPORT
In addition to its primary role in bone health and calcium absorption, vitamin D is associated with a range of health benefits, including:

• Regulation of immune system function
• Support for cardiovascular health
• Modulation of cell growth and development
• Potential mood and mental well-being support

HEALTH BENEFITS OF VITAMIN D ACCORDING TO THE EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY (EFSA)

• Contributes to the maintenance of normal bones
• Contributes to the maintenance of normal teeth
• Contributes to the normal absorption/utilization of calcium and phosphorus
• Contributes to the normal function of the immune system
• Has a role in the process of cell division

Ensure you consult with a healthcare professional to determine your specific needs and to discuss any supplementation.