NOW Foods Bone Strength
NOW Foods Bone Strength is a capsule formula built on microcrystalline hydroxyapatite (MCHA), with added vitamins and minerals for people looking after their bones and teeth.
Key features
- MCHA, a natural source of calcium and phosphorus
- Added magnesium and other minerals
- Includes vitamins C, D and K
- Vitamin D, vitamin K, calcium and magnesium contribute to the maintenance of normal bones
- Vitamin C and vitamin D contribute to the normal function of the immune system
- MCHA sourced only from Australian cattle
What is MCHA?
Microcrystalline hydroxyapatite is the mineral compound that forms the crystalline framework of bone and teeth and gives them their rigidity. Calcium and phosphorus are its main minerals. Because it comes from bovine bone, this product is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Available in 120 caps and 240 caps.
Serving information
| Label shown for | 240 caps (other sizes or versions may differ, so check the pack) |
| Serving size | 4 Capsules |
| Servings per container | 60 |
Amounts per serving
| Ingredient | Recommended daily dose (4 Capsules) | %NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Protein (from MCHA and Amino Acid Chelates) | 1 g | |
| Vitamin C (from Magnesium Ascorbate) | 133 mg | 166% |
| Vitamin D-3 (as Cholecalciferol) | 16.68 µg | 334% |
| Vitamin K-2 (as Menaquinone-4) (MK-4) | 67 µg | 89% |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B-1) (from Thiamin HCl) | 3 mg | 273% |
| Calcium (from MCHA) | 667 mg | 83% |
| Phosphorus (from MCHA) | 287 mg | 41% |
| Magnesium (from Magnesium Oxide and Ascorbate) | 400 mg | 107% |
| Zinc (from Zinc Amino Acid Chelate) | 7 mg | 70% |
| Copper (from Copper Amino Acid Chelate) | 0.70 mg | 70% |
| Manganese (from Manganese Amino Acid Chelate) | 2 mg | 100% |
| Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) (Aerial Parts) | 67 mg | |
| Boron (from Boron Amino Acid Chelate) | 467 µg |
%NRV = Nutrient Reference Value.
Ingredients
Vitamin C (from Magnesium Ascorbate), Vitamin D-3 (as Cholecalciferol), Vitamin K-2 (as Menaquinone-4) (MK-4), Thiamin (Vitamin B- 1) (from Thiamin HCl), Calcium (from MCHA), Phosphorus (from MCHA), Magnesium (from Magnesium Oxide and Ascorbate), Zinc (from Zinc Amino Acid Chelate), Copper (from Copper Amino Acid Chelate), Manganese (from Manganese Amino Acid Chelate), Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) (Aerial Parts), Boron (from Boron Amino Acid Chelate), Bovine Gelatin (capsule), Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source), Silica, Glucosamine Potassium Sulfate Complex, Stearic Acid (vegetable source) and Cellulose. Contains shellfish (crab, shrimp, lobster, crayfish). Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg or fish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Recommended use
Take 4 capsules daily, preferably in divided doses, with food.
Suitability / allergen information
- Contains shellfish (crab, shrimp, lobster, crayfish).
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg or fish ingredients.
- Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
- Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans (contains gelatin, bovine ingredients, shellfish)
Allergens are shown in bold in the ingredients.
Warnings and storage
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Country of origin: United States of America. Information taken from the UK product label; always read the label on the pack before use.
Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.
