Vitamin D-3 2000 IU
Product analysis
Vitamin D-3 2000 IU offers good value for supporting normal immune function and bone nutrition when vitamin D intake is low.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality100
The vitamin is supplied as clearly identified D3. That is a favorable form choice for comparing vitamin D supplements.
Ingredient Transparency100
The vitamin D amount and form are disclosed. Those details make comparison with alternatives easy.
Value For Money80
The vitamin D contribution offers good value at the serving cost. Affordability supports its appeal for filling a vitamin D gap.
Customer Satisfaction73
Buyers give very positive feedback. The relatively small review pool limits how broad a picture of satisfaction it provides.
Product Focus80
A single nutrient gives the formula a clear nutritional purpose. Its benefit is most relevant when vitamin D intake or status is low.
- Format
Softgel - Container
- 200 Softgel(s)
- Per serving
- $0.05
- Customer rating
- 4.8 · 84 ratings
Goals
Vitamin D contributes to bone and mineral nutrition. These nutrients can help fill dietary shortfalls; additional benefit above adequate intake is not established.
How this product is rated for Everyday Health
Ingredient fit93
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways57
Depth
Breadth
Evidence82
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Vitamin D supplies a nutrient needed for normal immune-cell function, with usefulness mainly when intake is low. Vitamin D’s normal nutritional role does not establish additional infection prevention.
How this product is rated for Immunity
Ingredient fit93
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways60
Depth
Breadth
Evidence100
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Vitamin D contributes to normal nutritional status. A hormone signal in initially deficient overweight men does not establish testosterone enhancement in people with adequate vitamin D, and a healthy-men trial found no total-testosterone effect. The declared amount receives a contribution, but a larger serving does not establish a larger hormonal benefit.
How this product is rated for Testosterone Support
Ingredient fit93
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways0
Depth
Breadth
Evidence81
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Vitamin D helps maintain bone and muscle function when deficiency is corrected. Supplementation has not shown the same benefit in adults with adequate levels, and these facts do not establish slower aging.
How this product is rated for Longevity
Ingredient fit93
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways0
Depth
Breadth
Evidence83
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Vitamin D relates to inflammatory signalling, but the supplied intervention findings are mixed across time. One analysis found a transient reduction in hsCRP at two years, without persistence at four years or consistent changes in other cytokines. The declared D3 serving reaches the saved amount comparison, but routine broad clinical anti-inflammatory benefit remains unestablished.
How this product is rated for Inflammation
Ingredient fit93
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways57
Depth
Breadth
Evidence93
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Vitamin D has been studied for fatigue in adults with vitamin D deficiency. That study used a single large treatment dose, so it does not establish routine energy benefit from this serving in adults with adequate status. The saved result recognizes the declared amount, but it records no coverage of the specific energy pathways.
How this product is rated for Energy
Ingredient fit93
Goal fit
Dose adequacy
Pathways0
Depth
Breadth
Evidence95
Evidence strength
Studied preparation
Formulation logic100
Partner coverage
Conflicts
Effective doses
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) | 2000 IU |
How this ingredient is rated
Active Ingredient Quality & Bioavailability87
Vitamin D3 vs. D2 Superiority
Sourcing and Active Marker Disclosure
Dose, Safety & Label Transparency68
Daily Dosage Appropriateness
Excipient and Additive Purity
Purity and Quality Certification
Value80
Price per 1,000 IU Efficiency
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Sources
Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- Vitamin D Supplementation in Adolescents and Young Adults With Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus for Improvement in Disease Activity and Fatigue Scores: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
- Vitamin D in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome After COVID-19 or Vaccination: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
- The effects of vitamin D supplementation on disease activity and fatigue in Libyan rheumatoid arthritis patients.
- The effect of home-based aerobic training and vitamin D supplementation on fatigue and quality of life in patients with multiple sclerosis during COVID-19 outbreak.
- Vitamin D supplementation for prevention of mortality in adults.
- Effect of vitamin D on gastrointestinal symptoms and health-related quality of life in irritable bowel syndrome patients: a randomized double-blind clinical trial.
- The impact of vitamin D administration on mortality in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
- Vitamin D Status and Mortality: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies.
- Meta-analysis of long-term vitamin D supplementation on overall mortality.
- Vitamin D supplementation to prevent acute respiratory infections: individual participant data meta-analysis.
- Association Between Vitamin D and Influenza: Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
- Vitamin D3 and deconvoluting a rash.
- Effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on cellular immunity and inflammatory markers in COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU.
- Current opinion on the role of vitamin D supplementation in respiratory infections and asthma/COPD exacerbations: A need to establish publication guidelines for overcoming the unpublished data.
- Vitamin D deficiency and C-reactive protein: a bidirectional Mendelian randomization study.
- Vitamin D in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.
- Vitamin D supplementation reduces infection rate and promotes wound healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.
- Associations of C-reactive Protein with 25-hydroxyvitamin D in 24 Specific Diseases: A Cross-sectional Study from NHANES.
- Combined effects of vitamin D deficiency and systemic inflammation on all-cause mortality and cause-specific mortality in older adults.