How do I drink BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium and how long does a 240 g pot last?
Adults: take 1 serving (8 g) a day in 300 ml water, drunk slowly in sips; at any time of day, not on an empty stomach. One pot contains 240 g powder (30 servings) and lasts 30 days at 1 serving a day.
At what time of day do I drink BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium?
At any time of day, but not on an empty stomach; that is BioTechUSA's advice. For example with breakfast, or mid-morning or mid-afternoon. Mix 1 serving of 8 g into 300 ml water and drink it slowly, in sips.
How long does BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium keep?
The best-before date and the batch number are on the packaging. Storage: 15-25 °C, dry, in the original closed packaging, away from sunlight.
What is in one 8 g serving of BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium?
Per daily dose (1 serving of 8 g): Calcium 249 mg (31% RI), from Aquamin F and calcium citrate.
Of this, 199 mg comes from Aquamin F and 50 mg from calcium citrate. The full ingredient list is in the Composition tab.
Is BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium vegan, and does it contain gluten, lactose or soy?
Yes, it is vegan. BioTechUSA states a vegan composition; the calcium comes from a seaweed and from calcium citrate, not from dairy.
Allergens: none of the legally designated allergens as an ingredient; produced in a factory that also processes milk, egg, gluten, soy, peanuts, nuts, celery, fish, crustaceans and sulphur dioxide. Gluten, milk (lactose) and soy are among those legally designated allergens.
What is the difference between Aquamin F and calcium citrate in BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium?
This product contains calcium from Aquamin F, a powder of the red seaweed Lithothamnion, and from calcium citrate.
Aquamin F provides 199 mg of the calcium per serving, calcium citrate (the calcium salt of citric acid) 50 mg. The same EU health claims for calcium apply to both sources; we make no statements about differences in effect.
Which EU health claims apply to the calcium in BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium?
These are the health claims the EU has authorised for calcium:
- Calcium contributes to normal blood clotting
- Calcium contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism
- Calcium contributes to normal muscle function
- Calcium contributes to normal neurotransmission
- Calcium contributes to the normal function of digestive enzymes
- Calcium has a role in the process of cell division and specialisation
- Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal bones
- Calcium is needed for the maintenance of normal teeth
Is BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium organic? The pot says 'organic'.
No. The label says 'from organic sources' with a footnote: 'organic' here does not mean 'bio' within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2018/848. It is not a certified organic product.
How much matcha is in BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium?
The powder is 1.0% matcha green tea (Camellia sinensis) leaf powder: 80 mg per 8 g serving. There is no authorised EU health claim for matcha. See also 'How to take?'.
What does BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium taste like, and what is it sweetened with?
The flavour is lemon balm-lime, with lime powder and flavouring. The sweet taste comes from steviol glycosides from stevia; the full ingredient list is under Composition.
How do I know BioTechUSA Aquamin Calcium contains what the label says?
The certificate of analysis (CoA) is available per batch on request via coa@suppstore.com. State the EAN (5999076265909) or the batch number on your packaging and we will send the certificate for your batch.
How is my order shipped?
Every order ships with Track & Trace, so you can follow your parcel. You will see the shipping costs and the expected delivery time for your address before you pay.
How can I pay?
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Can I return my order?
Yes. You have a 100-day money-back guarantee: return within 100 days of receipt (unopened, in the original packaging) and you get your money back. Returns are free. For hygiene reasons, we do not accept opened packaging. Read our refund policy.