Healthy Delights Naturals Turmeric Dark Chocolate Bites
Brand: Healthy Delights Naturals · Form: SUPPLEMENT FORM, OTHER [E0172] On Market
Our assessment
The evidence shows that while turmeric may offer anti-inflammatory benefits, the specific product "Healthy Delights Naturals Turmeric Dark Chocolate Bites" lacks sufficient data for a strong recommendation. The key active ingredient in this product is turmeric, but the provided data focuses on calcium, which is listed as a separate ingredient. Based on the available information, we cannot confirm the specific dosage or efficacy of turmeric in these bites.
How it works
Calcium, which is listed as an ingredient, acts as a master regulator for your body. It supports bone mineralization, helping to deposit minerals into your bone structure, and plays a role in neuromuscular relaxation, aiding in muscle and nerve signaling [NIH ODS]. The turmeric component is not detailed in the provided data, so its mechanism of action is not available for review.
Safety profile
The FDA has received a total of 592,059 adverse event reports across all supplements. Specific side effects for this product are not available. However, based on the calcium content, high intakes might increase the risk of heart disease and prostate cancer [NIH ODS]. High levels of calcium can cause poor muscle tone, poor kidney function, low phosphate levels, constipation, nausea, weight loss, extreme tiredness, frequent need to urinate, abnormal heart rhythms, and a high risk of death from heart disease [NIH ODS].
Our recommendation
Data not available to make a specific recommendation for this product. If you are taking calcium supplements, be aware that calcium can reduce the absorption of several medications, including bisphosphonates, tetracycline antibiotics, fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine, and phenytoin [NIH ODS]. Speak with your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you have a history of kidney issues or heart disease [NIH ODS].
AI-assisted analysis. Data sourced from NIH DSLD.
Supplement Facts
| Brand | Healthy Delights Naturals |
|---|---|
| Serving Size | |
| Contents | 8.82 Oz(s) 250.0 Gram(s) |
| Market Status | On Market |
How to Read This Label
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- Serving Size — The recommended amount per dose. Always check this — some products require multiple capsules per serving.
- Amount Per Serving — Shows the quantity of each nutrient in the product, typically in IU (International Units), mg (milligrams), or mcg (micrograms).
- % Daily Value (%DV) — Indicates how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet. 5% DV or less is low; 20% DV or more is high.
- Other Ingredients — Lists inactive ingredients like fillers, binders, and capsule materials (e.g., gelatin, cellulose, magnesium stearate).
- Suggested Use — The manufacturer's recommended directions for taking the supplement, including timing and dosage.
Source: FDA Dietary Supplement Labeling Guide