Solgar Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) 55 mcg (2200 IU), 100 Vegetable Capsules - Helps Maintain Healthy Bones & Teeth - Immune System Support - Non-GMO, Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Kosher - 100 Servings Review
Our verdict
A mid-potency 2,200 IU vegetable capsule from Solgar with a solid track record, priced reasonably for a 100-count bottle.
Check price on AmazonBest for
Shoppers wanting a vegetable-capsule, not gelatin softgel, D3 option at a moderate 2,200 IU dose.
Skip if
You are looking for a higher-potency option like 5,000 or 10,000 IU, or want a flavored or chewable format.
- Form Capsule
- Count 100 Count
- Flavor Unflavored
- Type Vitamin D
- Diet Gluten Free
- Allergens Gluten Free, Wheat Free
- Priced 21% below the category median ($14.49 across 136 tracked models)
Pros
- Vegetable capsule shell suits vegetarian diets
- Gluten-free and wheat-free per the label
- Competitively priced 100-count bottle
- Strong 4.8 average across almost 4,900 ratings
Cons
- 2,200 IU is a moderate dose compared to the 5,000 to 10,000 IU options elsewhere in this category
- Unflavored capsule only
- Fewer monthly buyers than the top sellers in this roundup
- No added K2 or other cofactor ingredients
Our scorecard
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Owner rating4.8/5
4.8 average across 4,900 owner ratings
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Popularity3.3/5
4,900 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
["Solgar's vegetable-capsule shell sets this apart from the gelatin softgels common elsewhere in this lineup, which may matter to vegetarian shoppers. The 100-count bottle is priced at $11.42, competitive for a daily supply at 2,200 IU, a middle-ground potency between the lower 1,000 IU and higher 5,000-plus IU products in this category.", 'The label states it is gluten-free and wheat-free, and the maker markets it for helping maintain healthy bones and teeth plus immune system support.', 'Nearly 4,900 reviews average 4.8 stars, with about 1,000 buyers a month, pointing to steady, reliable demand for this option.']
Specifications
| Form | Capsule |
|---|---|
| Count | 100 Count |
| Flavor | Unflavored |
| Type | Vitamin D |
| Diet | Gluten Free |
| Allergens | Gluten Free, Wheat Free |
Performance notes
Vegetable capsule form, 100-count bottle, unflavored, gluten-free and wheat-free, labeled vitamin D3 at 55 mcg (2,200 IU).
What buyers say
4,900 ratings average 4.8 stars, with about 1,000 people buying it in the past month, a steady middle-of-the-pack performer in this category.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this suitable for vegetarians?
It uses a vegetable capsule shell rather than gelatin, which many vegetarian shoppers look for. Check the full label if you follow a stricter diet.
How does 2,200 IU compare to other D3 products?
It sits in the middle of the potency range for this category, below the 5,000 to 10,000 IU capsules and above basic 400 to 1,000 IU options. A healthcare professional can help you decide what potency fits your needs.
What benefits does the label mention?
The label markets it for helping maintain healthy bones and teeth plus immune system support. These are the maker's stated claims, not medical guarantees.