Calcium Citrate 25% Better Absorbed Than Carbonate Form - Meta-Analysis
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Calcium citrate is approximately 25% better absorbed than calcium carbonate, according to a meta-analysis of 15 studies conducted by Khashayar Sakhaee, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, et al. The study was published in the November issue of The American Journal of Therapeutics.
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