Calcium and D Vitamins are essential to maintain the health of a growing young body. Calcium promotes both healthy bones and teeth, while D Vitamins help the body to absorb calcium.
If you have difficulty in adding calcium to your child’s diet or if your young son or daughter is a picky eater, there are many surprisingly tasty supplements that just might provide the answer you have been desperate seeking:
Yummi Bears Calcium and Vitamin D (Vegetarian Formula)
These chewy gummy treats are ideal for children ages two years and up. This product is perfect for those practicing a vegetarian diet (and those not), as the pectin is made entirely from fruit sources and does not contain gelatin. Yummi Bears are allergen safe and do not contain any wheat, yeast, milk, egg, gluten, salt, peanuts, tree nuts, shell fish, artificial colors, artificial flavors, salicylates, or preservatives.
Yummi Bears products are available at Whole Foods Stores, GNC, Ralphs, Kroger, Planet Organic Market, The Vitamin Shoppe, and online at Hero Nutritionals.
Rhino Calcium Soft Chocolate Chews
Sweet soft chocolate chews will quickly inspire your child or children to love calcium! Each delicious chew contains 500 milligrams of calcium, along with Vitamin D and Vitamin K for maximum absorption. Rhino Calcium Soft Chocolate Chews contain no artificial flavors or preservatives and are also available in orange, strawberry, and raspberry flavors.
Rhino Supplement products are available at GNC, Whole Foods Stores, Fred Meyer, Vitamin Cottage, The Vitamin Shoppe, and online at Lucky Vitamin.
Dr. Christopher’s Kid-e-Calc Extract
This virtually taste-less product is made of all natural herbs and ingredients, and is the perfect source for sneaking calcium into your child’s diet. Just 5-10 tiny drops three times daily provides your child’s daily need of calcium intake. Kid-e-Calc Extract may also be used for the treatment of arthritis, angina, gout, burns, and bursitis.
Dr. Christopher’s products are available at GNC, Whole Foods Stores, The Vitamin Shoppe, and online at Life Balm.
Now KidCal Chewables
These tasty orange dream flavored chewable lozenges provide an excellent source of calcium accompanied by amazing taste. Each two lozenge serving contains 200 milligrams of calcium citrate, 100 milligrams of magnesium, 400 international units of beta-carotene, 200 international units of Vitamin D, and 90 milligrams of orange fruit extract. This vegetarian formula does not contain any sort of gelatin or animal by-product.
Now products are available at GNC, The Vitamin Shoppe, Vitamin Cottage, and Whole Foods Stores.
Why wait to put your child on the road to good health? Get to your local health store or shop online and begin adding the much-needed calcium to your child’s diet.
Sources:
http://www.nutritionnow.com
http://www.drchristophers.com
http://www.nowfoods.com
