NOW Foods Supplements, Liquid Vitamin D-3, Strong Bones*, Structural Support*, 2-Ounce Review

4.5 (4,700) Amazon rating$6.141,000+ bought last month

Our verdict

A liquid drop format for people who prefer not to swallow capsules, at a low price, though its 4.5 rating trails most softgel competitors in this roundup.

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Best for

Shoppers who want a liquid D3 they can add to food or drink instead of taking a capsule or softgel.

Skip if

You want the highest-rated option in the category, since several softgel and capsule products here average higher than 4.5.

  • Form Drop
  • Count 2 Fluid Ounces
  • Flavor Unflavored
  • Type Vitamin D3
  • Diet Halal, Kosher
  • Benefits Joint Health Support
  • Priced 58% below the category median ($14.49 across 136 tracked models)

Pros

  • Liquid drop format is easy to add to food or drink for people who dislike swallowing capsules
  • Halal and Kosher certified
  • Free of corn, dairy, egg, and soy per the label
  • Low price point

Cons

  • 4.5 average rating is the lowest among the products in this batch
  • Liquid formats can be less precise to dose than a fixed capsule
  • Unflavored liquid may not appeal to everyone
  • Smaller bottle size than some liquid competitors

Our scorecard

4.5/5 overall
  • Owner rating4.5/5

    4.5 average across 4,700 owner ratings

  • Popularity3.2/5

    4,700 owner reviews, more than most models here

The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other home health monitors: bathroom scales, blood pressure monitors, pregnancy and ovulation tests, thermometers, body composition monitors, stethoscopes, glucose monitors and pulse oximeters we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.

Overview

['This liquid drop format from NOW Foods comes in a 2-ounce bottle, unflavored, and carries Halal and Kosher certification. The label lists it as free of corn, dairy, egg, and soy, and non-GMO.', 'Liquid drops let a person adjust the amount by drop count rather than swallowing a fixed capsule, which some shoppers prefer. At $6.14, it is one of the more affordable options in this roundup. The maker markets it for joint health support.', 'With 4,700 ratings, it averages 4.5 stars, a bit below the 4.7 to 4.8 average seen on most softgel and capsule products in this category, though it still draws around 1,000 buyers a month.']

Specifications

FormDrop
Count2 Fluid Ounces
FlavorUnflavored
TypeVitamin D3
DietHalal, Kosher
BenefitsJoint Health Support
AllergensCorn-Free, Dairy Free, Egg Free, Non-Gmo, Soy Free

Performance notes

Liquid drop form in a 2-fluid-ounce bottle, unflavored, Halal and Kosher, labeled vitamin D3, free of corn, dairy, egg, and soy per the allergen list.

What buyers say

4,700 ratings average 4.5 stars, the lowest average in this batch of eight, with about 1,000 people buying it in the past month.

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Frequently asked questions

Why choose a liquid over a capsule or softgel?

Liquid drops can be added to food or drink and may suit people who have trouble swallowing pills. The dose is measured by drop count rather than a fixed capsule size.

Is it allergen-friendly?

The label lists it as free of corn, dairy, egg, and soy, and it carries Halal and Kosher certification.

What does the label say it's for?

The label markets it for joint health support. This is the maker's stated claim, not a medical guarantee, so a healthcare professional can advise if you have a specific concern.

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