Bioavailability/improved mineral absorption
- Technical Article
Calcium and zinc fortification of infant and child products
Tricalcium Citrate
Tricalcium citrate is used for fortification or for its technological functionalities. Due to its high bioavailability, it is preferred over inorganic calcium sources.Trimagnesium Citrate
Trimagnesium citrate is mainly used as mineral source in food supplements, foods for particular nutritional purposes, and pharmaceutical preparations.Zinc Citrate
This organic mineral source is mainly used in oral care products, but applications in food supplements, functional foods and beverages are increasing.Magnesium Lactate
Magnesium lactate, the magnesium salt of lactic acid, is mainly used for fortification in beverages and sports nutrition products.Monomagnesium Citrate
Monomagnesium citrate is the monobasic magnesium salt of citric acid and is mainly used as magnesium source in food supplements and beverages.Zinc Gluconate
Zinc gluconate is the most common used organic zinc source in food supplements, functional foods and beverages.Zinc Lactate
Zinc lactate, the zinc salt of lactic acid is mainly used in dental care products like toothpaste or mouthwash and as a zinc source in food and beverage products.Calcium Lactate Gluconate
This mixture of calcium lactate and calcium gluconate is widely used in pharmaceuticals, food and beverages as calcium source with outstanding characteristics.1 - 9 of 10 items
