Calcium benefit
Calcium requires adequate vitamin D in order to be absorbed by the body. In the United States, milk and other dairy products fortified with vitamin D are the major food source of calcium and vitamin D.
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Review Date:
5/21/2012 Reviewed By: Harvey Simon, MD, Editor-in-Chief, Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School; Physician, Massachusetts General Hospital. |
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