NOW Foods Supplements, Vitamin D-3 2,000 IU, High Potency, Structural Support*, 240 Softgels

Understanding Vitamin D3 and D2

Vitamin D comes in two primary forms: ergocalciferol (D2) and cholecalciferol (D3). D3 is the form your skin naturally produces when exposed to sunlight, and it is considered more effective at raising and maintaining blood levels of vitamin D. NOW Foods uses vitamin D3 sourced from lanolin, providing a high-quality, bioavailable form that your body can readily utilize. While D2 is plant-derived, D3 is the preferred choice for most supplementation needs.

Key Benefits of Vitamin D3

Vitamin D contributes to several important functions in the body. Here are some of the key benefits supported by scientific research:

• Bone Health: Vitamin D promotes calcium absorption and helps maintain strong, healthy bones.
• Immune Support: It supports normal immune system function, helping your body defend against seasonal challenges.
• Calcium Absorption: Without adequate vitamin D, your body cannot absorb calcium efficiently, which is critical for bone density.
• Muscle Function: Vitamin D plays a role in muscle contraction and overall muscle health.
• Mood & Wellbeing: Adequate vitamin D levels are associated with a positive mood and overall sense of wellbeing.

Who Needs Vitamin D Supplementation?

Many Canadians have insufficient vitamin D levels due to limited sun exposure, especially during the winter months or because of latitude. Factors such as spending time indoors, using sunscreen, having darker skin, or being older further reduce natural production. Additionally, vitamin D is not abundant in food, making supplementation a practical choice for most adults. NOW Foods Vitamin D3 is ideal for anyone looking to maintain healthy vitamin D levels year-round.

Why Supplement with Vitamin D3?

Vitamin D is essential for the body, playing a critical role in calcium absorption, bone health, and immune function. However, many people don't get enough from sun exposure or food alone. NOW Foods Vitamin D-3 2,000 IU softgels provide a high-potency dose of cholecalciferol—the same form produced by your skin—to help fill the gap and maintain optimal vitamin D levels. Each softgel delivers 2,000 IU of vitamin D3 in a convenient, easy-to-swallow form.

Recommended Dosage for Daily Wellness

For most adults, 2,000 IU of vitamin D3 per day is a common maintenance dose to support healthy levels. Take one softgel daily with a meal that contains fat, as vitamin D is fat-soluble and best absorbed with food. If you have specific health concerns or are taking medications, consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What Makes NOW Foods Vitamin D3 Special?

NOW Foods has been a trusted name in natural products since 1968, and this vitamin D3 supplement reflects their commitment to quality. The softgels are non-GMO, halal, and kosher certified, and the manufacturing process is GMP Quality Assured. Third-party testing ensures potency, purity, and stability—so you know exactly what you're getting. With 240 softgels per bottle, this is a long-lasting supply for daily use.

Safety and Quality You Can Trust

NOW Foods manufactures its supplements in facilities that follow strict quality control standards. Each batch is tested for potency and purity, and the company's laboratories are ISO/IEC accredited. This commitment to excellence means you can trust NOW Foods Vitamin D3 to deliver consistent, reliable support for your health.

Caution: Consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking any medications. Keep out of reach of children. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease.