Bariatric Advantage Calcium Citrate Chewy Bites

For weight loss surgery patients, calcium is a critical nutrient for healthy bones. It is also needed to maintain muscle strength, tissue health and nervous system health.

Calcium chews bariatric deficiency is one of the most common problems after weight loss surgery. Typically, after bariatric procedures, stomach volume is reduced so that nutrients are less easily absorbed. A lack of calcium can lead to osteoporosis and/or bone fractures, as well as muscle cramps and weakness.

Getting adequate calcium is important for all bariatric surgery patients, with most ASMBS guidelines calling for 1,200-1,500 mg per day, divided into 3-4 doses throughout the day. Our Bariatric Advantage 500mg Calcium Chewy Bites are a great way to get your daily recommended calcium intake.

Why Calcium is Essential After Bariatric Surgery

Our great tasting chews deliver calcium in the form of calcium citrate and vitamin D3 to promote absorption and maximum bone strength, along with essential B vitamins that boost energy. Plus, they have a soft-chew formula to ensure the best possible absorption.

Each individually wrapped chew contains 500mg of calcium as Calcium Citrate and 500 IU of Vitamin D3 for optimal absorption, to help maintain strong bones. Sugar-free and gluten free, these chewy bites are a great way to meet your calcium needs.

Available in 9 delicious flavors including Strawberry, Lemon, Raspberry and Tropical Orange. Each bag contains 90 individual chews. For most bariatric patients, one bag will last an entire month. The bariatric diet may limit the amount of calories a patient can consume each day, so it is important to take your calcium at the same time every day and in the same dosage.