Thorne D-5000 – NSF Certified for Sport — 60 Capsules

Description

Get the vitamin that supports healthy teeth, bones, and muscles, as well as cardiovascular and immune function.   Vitamin D, in its D3 form, is more potent and better absorbed form than its D2 form. Thorne¡¯s vitamin D supplements contain no lactose and no preservatives. NSF Certified for Sport®   Thorne¡¯s D-5,000 contains 5,000 IU of high-quality vitamin D3 and is NSF Certified for Sport®. Although it is well known that direct sunlight is a natural source of vitamin D, many individuals, especially the elderly, don¡¯t get enough vitamin D from sunlight or from their diet. Be sure you get the vitamin D your body needs with Thorne¡¯s easily absorbed Vitamin D-5,000.   Benefits of Thorne¡¯s Vitamin D-5000:Supports healthy teeth and bonesPromotes lean muscle mass and helps maintain muscle strengthEnhances the absorption and retention of calciumSupports healthy brain functionPromotes cardiovascular health and immune functionFormulated with vitamin D3, a more potent and better absorbed form than vitamin D2Thorne¡¯s vitamin D contains no lactose and no preservatives like BHT, BHA, sodium benzoate, and sorbic acid You could be at a higher risk of a vitamin D deficiency if you: Rarely go outdoors, live in the northern latitudes, or have a darker skin toneHave limited sun exposure due to your occupation, clothing choices, or engage in indoor athletics rather than outdoor sportsRegularly wear sunscreen with an SPF greater than 8Are an older adult (the risk of a deficiency increases with age beginning at age 50)Have a chronic health condition, such as a bowel disease or a surgical procedure (like gastric bypass) that decreases fat absorptionAre obese The NSF Certified for Sport® certification program, verifies that: Testing products so they do not contain any of 290 substances banned by major athletic organizationsThe contents of the supplement actually match what is printed on the label Toxicological review of ingredients and verification of the product