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CALCIUM CITRATE CITRUS - 90
Contents volume
Chewable tablets for 1- 1,5 months (2-3/day)
CALCIUM CITRATE CITRUS - 90
Contents volume
Chewable tablets for 1- 1,5 months (2-3/day)
SKU
21803-CONFIG
- Calcium for the maintenance of strong bones and teeth.
- Calcium citrate form and vitamin D for easy absorption.
- According the guidelines*
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Bariatric surgery reduces the volume of the stomach, so you are able to eat less. Moreover, depending on the type of surgery, vitamins and minerals are less easily absorbed by the body. So a calcium deficiency is possible. In case of long-term calcium deficiency, the body will extract calcium from the bones. Additional calcium could be recommended for its role in bone formation and for the maintenance of strong bones.
Bariatric Advantage Calcium citrate is a calcium supplement according to the guidelines*.
- Based on easy to absorb calcium citrate
Calcium citrate does not need an acid stomach environment to be absorbed, contrary to calcium carbonate. - With vitamin D, which helps to absorb calcium in the bones
- Lactose, soy and gluten free
Use: 2-3 chewable tablets daily.
The recommendation* after a bariatric intervention is 1200-1500 mg calcium / day (2-3 chewables/day).
Caution: Food supplements must not be used to replace a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. Do not exceed stated dose. Keep out of reach of young children. Contains sweeteners and sugars.
*According the ASMBS-Guidelines
- Suitable for
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
- Vegetarians
- Gluten-free
- Soy-free
- Lactose-free
Facts and more
Calcium is important for bone formation and for the maintenance of strong bones. In case of long-term calcium deficiency, the body will extract calcium from the bones. This may lead bone decalcification and/or bone fractures. You may also suffer from confusion, forgetfulness, muscle cramps, muscle weakness, …
Key nutrients
| Nutrient | Per chewable tablet | *RI |
| Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol) | 12,5 μg (500 IU) | 250 % |
| Calcium | 500 mg | 62,5 % |
| Calcium citrate | 2000 mg |
*RI: Reference Intake
Ingredients: Calcium citrate, isomaltulose*, flavoring substance: spray-dried orange juice powder (Citrus sinensis), flavor: citric acid, anti-caking agent: stearic acid, orange flavor, thickener: guargum, anti-caking agents: magnesium salts of fatty acids and silicon dioxide, vitamin D (cholecalciferol), sweeteners: sucralose and steviol glycosides from stevia
*Isomaltulose is a source of glucose and fructose
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Should the Bariatric Advantage® Multi and the Bariatric Advantage® Calcium Citrate chewable tablets be swallowed whole?
No, the tablets should be chewed into small pieces before being swallowed.
Can I take the calcium chewing tablets with multivitamins?
No, to ensure optimal absorption of all minerals, it’s preferable not to take the calcium chewing tablets along with multivitamins or Bariatrics Advantage Magnesium & Vitamin D. In order to ensure optimal absorption of all minerals, there should ...
Can i take the calcium tablets with an iron supplement?
No, to ensure optimal absorption of all minerals, it’s preferable not to take the calcium chewing tablets along with an iron supplement. In order to ensure optimal absorption of all minerals, there should be an interval of at least 2 hours between ingestions...
Can i crush the calcium tablets into a powder and dissolve them in a liquid?
Yes, you can.
Is there a difference between the calcium soft chews and the calcium citrate peach-mango chewable tablets and can they be taken alternately?
The calcium soft chews have a different texture than the chewable tablet and are more pleasant to chew. They are individually wrapped and are easy on the go.
The formula of the calcium citrate chewable tablets peach-mango contains the same amount ...
Is it necessary to take the Bariatric Advantage® Multi with a Calcium supplement?
It’s recommended to take additional calcium citrate alongside Bariatric Advantage® Multi. An additional 1200 mg, and preferably 1500 mg of calcium (3 chewable tablets), per day is recommended for maintaining strong bones and teeth.
Can Calcium inhibit the action of Magnesium?
Yes, important quantities of Calcium, taken at the same moment with Magnesium, can affect the absorption of Magnesium. Therefore, do not take the Calcium soft chews along with Magnesium. For example take the Magnesium tablets during the meals and the Calcium soft chews between the meals. To guarantee an optimal absorption of both minerals it is better to let at least 2 hours between the two intakes of the different minerals.
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