Kosher vitamins and supplements are available from many online retailers.
Eating kosher can sometimes be a challenge. Finding kosher vitamins and nutritional supplements can be even more difficult, especially since many of them are sold in gelatin capsules, which are usually not kosher (only those made of vegetarian gelatin can be certified as kosher). Fortunately, many online retailers offer vitamins and supplements in which all ingredients are certified kosher.
Koshervitamins.com
This online retailer sells only certified kosher products, so you don't have to look at every label and product description before making your purchase. The site offers vitamins and supplements from companies such as Freeda, Maxi Health and Floraheal, and many products are organic.
Specialty supplements include energy boosters, protein powders and products specially formulated for seniors, as well as homeopathic remedies for the relief of appetite problems, colds and flus, acid stomach and arthritis. The company also sells personal care products (dental items, shampoo, insect repellant and more), children's vitamins, herbal teas and a wide selection of nonperishable grocery products.
This well-rounded retailer offers an online health center, which features information on managing various illnesses, boosting the immune system, avoiding nutrient-depleting drugs and preventing drug interactions. An online herbal encyclopedia allows customers to discover the benefits of each nutritional supplement offered by the company.
Puritan's Pride
Puritan's Pride (puritanspride.com) offers a line of vegetarian and KOF-K kosher-certified vitamins and minerals. This special line includes traditional vitamins and minerals, as well as glucosamine hydrochloride and Coenzyme Q-10.
Because Puritan's Pride manufacturers its own vitamins and supplements, prices are somewhat lower than those of many other online retailers. The company offers a one-year guarantee on all products purchased through its website, and all orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours.
My Village Green Apothecary
My Village Green Apothecary (myvillagegreen.com) sells a large selection of Solgar and Bluebonnet certified-kosher vitamins, minerals and supplements, including amino acids, oat bran, choline, antioxidants, bee pollen, omega-3 fish oil and more.
The website offers numerous articles on healthy living and offers a wealth of information on various health concerns, age- and gender-related health issues and dietary and nutritional support.
The site's "Ask an Expert" feature allows users to submit questions regarding any of its products--or vitamins, herbal supplements or nutrition in general--to staff nutritionists and herbalists. Staff members typically reply to customer questions within three days.
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