Vitamins (Fat-Soluble)

Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol)

ビタミンD

Recommended daily intake: 8.5 μg

A fat-soluble vitamin synthesized in the skin through exposure to sunlight. It promotes calcium absorption and is essential for maintaining healthy bones.

Key benefits and functions

  • Promotes calcium absorption
  • Supports healthy bones
  • Helps regulate immune function
  • Supports muscle strength
  • May help reduce inflammation

Risks of deficiency

  • Rickets (in children)
  • Osteomalacia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Weakened immune function
  • Reduced muscle strength

Risks of excessive intake

  • Hypercalcemia
  • Kidney damage
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea and vomiting

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