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HMF Fit for School (shelf-stable)

HMF Fit for School (shelf-stable)

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Children's immune support formula
  • Provides 12.5 billion CFU per dose from a combination of four proprietary human strain probiotics, plus vitamins C and D
  • Helps to reduce incidence of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) symptoms
  • Supports immune health, gastrointestinal health, and healthy bone development
  • Once-daily chewable tablets with a delicious natural strawberry-vanilla flavour
  • No refrigeration necessary
  • Potency guaranteed through expiration

HMF® Fit for School (shelf-stable) includes a combination of research-driven human strain probiotics with vitamins C and D3 to support gastrointestinal health and help reduce the incidence of URTI (upper respiratory tract infection) symptoms in children. Research utilizing the probiotic strains included in HMF® Fit for School's formula (Lactobacillus acidophilus CUL-21 and CUL-60, Bifidobacterium bifidum CUL-20 and Bifidobacterum animalis subsp. lactis CUL-34) plus 50 mg of vitamin C demonstrated a significant decrease in the incidence of URTI, the number of days with URTI symptoms, incidence of sore throat and cough, duration of sore throats, school absenteeism, and a lower rate of antibiotic use in the probiotic group when compared to placebo.1,2 HMF® Fit for School (shelf-stable) also includes 25 mcg (1,000 IU) of vitamin D3 per chewable tablet. Vitamin D is well-recognized for its beneficial effects on bone health and and is critical for proper bone development in children and adolescents.3 Vitamin D also supports immune health, providing immune support through a variety of mechanisms.4,5 This convenient shelf-stable chewable tablet has guaranteed potency through expiration and a delicious, natural strawberry-vanilla flavour.

REFERENCES
1. Garaiova I, Muchová J, Nagyová Z, Wang D, Li JV, Országhová Z et al. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2014 Sep;69(3):373-9 2. Garaiova I, Paduchová Z, Nagyová Z, Wang D, Michael DR, Plummer SF et al. Benef Microbes. 2021 Oct;12(5):431-40. 3. Saggese G, Vierucci F, Boot AM, Czech-Kowalska J, Weber G, Camargo CA Jr, et al. Eur J Pediatr. 2015 May;174(5):565-76. 4. Rolf L, Muris AH, Hupperts R, Damoiseaux J. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2014 May;1317:84–“91. 5. Di Filippo P, Scaparrotta A, Rapino D, Cingolani A, Attanasi M, Petrosino MI, et al. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2015;166(2):91-6.


Ingredients

EACH TABLET CONTAINS:
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) ..................................... 50 mg
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) ........................ . 25mcg (1000 IU)
Probiotic Consortium.............................. 12.5 billion CFU
Lactobacillus acidophilus (CUL-60 & CUL-21) .......... . 10 billion CFU
Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis (CUL-34) & Bifidobacterium bifidum (CUL-20) .............. 2.5 billion CFU

Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Xylitol, fructooligosaccharides(FOS), natural flavours (strawberry,vanilla), carboxymethylcellulose sodium, magnesium stearate, silica. Ingredients used to maintain viability of probiotics (dipotassium phosphate, monopotassium phosphate,trehalose,sucrose).

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