Results for tag: "Vitamin D Ingredients"

The Vitamin D Ingredients market is a segment within the broader industry of vitamins and dietary supplements, focusing on the production and distribution of Vitamin D in various forms. Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth, supporting immune, brain, and nervous system health, regulating insulin levels, and influencing gene expression involved in cancer development. It is naturally present in a few foods, added to others, and available as a dietary supplement. It is also produced endogenously when ultraviolet rays from sunlight strike the skin and trigger vitamin D synthesis. Vitamin D ingredients are produced for a variety of applications, including functional foods and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and animal feed, along with dietary supplements. Supplements containing Vitamin D are available in several forms including tablets, capsules, powders, and liquids to cater to different consumer preferences. The market sees continued research and development, focusing on the enhancement of product efficacy and the development of novel supplement formulations. Several companies operate within the Vitamin D Ingredients market, contributing to the overall diversity of products available to consumers. Some notable players include DSM, BASF, Lycored, Bio-Tech Pharmacal, and Fermenta Biotech Limited. These companies are involved in the manufacturing and supply of Vitamin D compounds and work closely with the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and supplement industries to address the nutritional needs of various populations. Show Less Read more