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Encora is an excellent source of calcium and vitamin D to help protect against osteoporosis and bone fractures |
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Encora contains 1,000 mg of calcium daily. |
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Calcium has been proven to reduce the risk of osteoporosis, and high calcium intake can prevent or reduce bone loss in adults. |
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The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) recommends 1,000 mg of calcium daily as an important part of osteoporosis prevention and treatment.(15) |
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To maximize nutrient absorption and utilization by the body, the calcium in Encora is specifically divided into AM and PM doses. |
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Encora contains 800 IU of vitamin D daily. |
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Beneifts in managing osteoporosis are more apparent when 800 IU of vitamin D daily complements 1,000-1,200 mg of calcium.(55) |
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A recent meta-analysis published in JAMA identified that 700-800 IU per day is the preferred dose of vitamin D to decrease the risk of hip and nonvertebral fractures.(2) |
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Encora's 800 IU of vitamin D is delivered in divided doses to increase calcium absorption and play a vital role in overall bone health.(15,19) |
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Encora contains omega-3 fatty acids to help maintain bone health |
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Omega-3 essential fatty acids have been shown to increase calcium absorption and decrease urinary calcium excretion.(10) |
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A significant increase in bone mineral density (BMD) with a fish oil supplement and a decrease in BMD with a placebo were seen in one clinical study.(11) |
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Protection for now. Prevention for the future. |
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Adequate intake of both calcium and vitamin D is an essential component of any osteoporosis prescription drug regimen.(15,57) |
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The recommended amounts of calcium, vitamin D, and omega-3 fatty acids in Encora offer women protection against bone fractures today, and help prevent osteoporosis later in life.(1,5,56) |
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