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Pure Encapsulations Vitamin D3 5000

Pure Encapsulations · Softgel · 0.125 mg

Price/day

€0.23

Dose

0.125 mg

Servings/pack

120

Pack price

€28.00

Transparency Index

8.4/10

Recommended Well-suited for maintaining stable vitamin D blood levels year-round.

Rating breakdown

Evidence for ingredient 9.0/10

Vitamin D3 has robust evidence for bone health and normal immune function.

Value for money 8.0/10

At €0.23 per day for 5,000 IU with 120 servings, very good value.

Product quality 8.0/10

cGMP manufacturing and consistently hypoallergenic design.

Label honesty 9.0/10

Precise ingredient disclosure, no proprietary blend claims.

Third-party testing 8.0/10

Regular potency testing; COAs available on request through specialist retailers.

Product Description

Pure Encapsulations delivers 5,000 IU vitamin D3 per softgel in a base of medium-chain triglycerides and extra-virgin olive oil. Capsules are small, easy to swallow, and free from allergenic excipients.

What We Like

  • 120 servings cover four months of daily use
  • Hypoallergenic formulation without soy oil
  • cGMP-certified manufacturing
  • Widely available through German medical suppliers

What We’re Missing

  • No vitamin K2 included — combine for comprehensive bone protection
  • Not suitable for vegans

Usage Recommendation

1 softgel daily with a fat-containing meal. Reduce frequency if blood levels are already very high. Always confirm dosing with a physician.

Ingredient dossier

Vitamin D3 is well supported for bone, muscle, and immune function when deficiency is confirmed. Without deficiency, additional benefit is significantly weaker — not a universal upgrade.

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