Bariatric Advantage Calcium Citrate Chewy Bite, Sugar-Free, Chocolate, 90 Soft Chews
UPC: 755571936011
Bariatric Advantage Calcium Citrate Chewy Bite is a sugar-free soft chew formulated for bariatric patients, providing calcium and vitamin D3 in a convenient, individually wrapped format. It delivers 500 mg of calcium from calcium citrate, a form noted for its bioavailability and ability to be taken with or without food, and includes 500 IU of vitamin D3 to support absorption. The manufacturer cites clinical guidelines from the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) recommending specific daily calcium intakes for post-surgical patients, and notes that calcium citrate does not require stomach acid for absorption, which can be beneficial after certain procedures.
This product is available in 11 flavor options, including Chocolate, Caramel, and Strawberry, offering variety to suit different preferences. It is gluten-free and kosher certified, with each chew containing maltitol syrup and sucralose as sweeteners. The manufacturer provides survey data indicating high customer satisfaction with taste and ease of use among bariatric patients.
At a glance
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 15 | † |
| Total Fat | 0.5 g | 1%* |
| Total Carbohydrate | 4 g | 1%* |
| Sugar Alcohol | 2 g | ** |
| Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) | 12.5 mcg (500 IU) | 63% |
| Calcium (as calcium citrate) | 500 mg | 38% |
| Sodium | 20 mg | 1% |
| † Daily Value not established | ||
Other Ingredients
Maltitol syrup, palm oil, cocoa powder (processed with alkali), natural flavors, unsweetened chocolate, sea salt, mono and diglycerides, soy lecithin, and sucralose (a non-nutritive sweetener).
Contains: Soy
Made in a facility that processes peanuts, tree nuts, soy, dairy, eggs, wheat, fish gelatin, and shellfish.
Certifications & Claims
Label Information
Directions, warnings, and other information directly from the product label.
Suggested Use
Take as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Take at least two hours apart from iron.
Warning
If you have had gastric surgery and experience persistent nausea, vomiting. diarrhea, or other symptoms, contact your healthcare practitioner. Excessive consumption may cause a laxative effect. Keep out of the reach of children. Tamper Evident: Do not use if package is torn or open. Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place. Not a low calorie food.
Product Info
- Brand
- Bariatric Advantage
- UPC
- 755571936011
- Package Qty
- 90 count
- Dimensions
- 6.95 x 6 x 3.85 in
- Shipping Weight
- 1.25 lb
- First Available
- 05/2024
