{"product_id":"vitamina-d3-8000-ui-60-capsulas-5-envases-natural-living-b00a8mrl66","title":"Natural Living Vitamin D3 8000 IU, 60 Capsules (5 Packs)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Vitamin D and why is it important?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin D is an essential fat-soluble nutrient that plays a key role in numerous bodily functions. It is produced in the skin after sun exposure, but during the winter months or in people with little sun exposure, synthesis may be insufficient. For this reason, vitamin D food supplements, such as \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Living Vitamin D3 8000 IU\u003c\/strong\u003e, help to meet daily needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis formula provides \u003cstrong\u003evitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the form closest to that synthesized by the human body. Each capsule provides 8000 IU of vitamin D3, a high dose designed for those who require an extra intake. It comes in a practical format of 60 capsules per pack, in a batch of 5 packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHealth benefits of vitamin D\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin D has numerous benefits supported by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalcium and phosphorus absorption:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin D contributes to the normal absorption and utilization of calcium and phosphorus, essential minerals for bone structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBone maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain bones in normal conditions, reducing the risk of bone fragility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMuscle function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Participates in the normal functioning of muscles, which promotes mobility and balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmune system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contributes to the normal functioning of the immune system, helping the body's natural defenses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlood calcium levels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collaborates in maintaining normal blood calcium levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese effects are observed when intake is adequate and combined with a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle habits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow much vitamin D do you need? Recommended dose\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDaily vitamin D needs vary according to age, sun exposure and health status. In adults, general recommendations range from 600 to 800 IU per day, but in cases of deficiency or low sun exposure, higher doses may be necessary under medical supervision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis supplement provides \u003cstrong\u003e8000 IU per capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e, a high dose that should be taken with caution. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before starting supplementation, especially if you are taking other medications or have pre-existing conditions. The recommended daily dose indicated on the package should not be exceeded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor optimal absorption, it is recommended to take the capsule with a meal containing fat, as vitamin D is fat-soluble.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDifferences between vitamin D2 and D3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are two main forms of vitamin D in supplements: \u003cstrong\u003evitamin D2 (ergocalciferol)\u003c\/strong\u003e, of plant origin, and \u003cstrong\u003evitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)\u003c\/strong\u003e, of animal origin and that produced by the human body. D3 is more effective at raising and maintaining blood vitamin D levels. \u003cstrong\u003eNatural Living Vitamin D3\u003c\/strong\u003e uses cholecalciferol, ensuring superior bioavailability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough D2 may be suitable for strict vegetarians, D3 is the predominant form in high-quality supplements and the most studied.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to choose the best vitamin D supplement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting a vitamin D supplement, it is advisable to look at the form (D3 is preferable), dosage, purity and certifications. This Natural Living product comes in easy-to-swallow capsules and is gluten-free and GMO-free (according to the manufacturer).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the 5-pack format offers a prolonged supply, ideal for those who need continuous supplementation. Remember to store the product in a cool, dry place, protected from light.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePossible side effects and contraindications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn general, vitamin D is safe when taken as directed. However, very high doses (such as 8000 IU per day) over long periods can cause toxicity, with symptoms such as nausea, weakness or kidney problems. Therefore, it is essential not to exceed the recommended dose and consult a doctor before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is contraindicated in people with hypercalcemia or disorders affecting calcium metabolism. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is a food supplement and should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of young children.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Natural Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48763896299674,"sku":null,"price":86.12,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/vitaminaspain.es\/es\/products\/vitamina-d3-8000-ui-60-capsulas-5-envases-natural-living-b00a8mrl66","provider":"vitaminaspain","version":"1.0","type":"link"}