Calcium Carbonate is the most widely used calcium supplement and food fortification ingredient, providing 40% elemental calcium — the highest among all calcium salts. It is inexpensive, highly versatile, and functions simultaneously as a calcium source, antacid, and food-grade filler/excipient in tablet manufacturing.
Applications:
- Calcium supplement and bone health formulations
- Food and beverage calcium fortification
- Antacid and gastrointestinal relief products
- Tablet excipient (filler, binder) in nutraceutical manufacturing
Key Features & Benefits:
- 40% elemental calcium — highest calcium content of all salts
- Most cost-effective calcium source for supplementation
- Functions as antacid, filler, and calcium source simultaneously
- No animal substance (from mineral/limestone) – halal-certified
- Food grade, USP grade, and DC grade available
