Vitamins and minerals
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Vitamins and minerals are the foundation of daily supplementation – regardless of whether you want to address a specific deficiency or simply take care of your basic health. The problem is that the market is overflowing with products of questionable quality, where the form of the ingredient, its bioavailability, and the purity of the composition often take a back seat. In this category, you will find supplements that take these issues seriously.
What are vitamin and mineral supplements and when should you use them?
Vitamins and minerals are compounds essential for the proper functioning of the body, which the body cannot synthesize in sufficient quantities (or at all) on its own. We primarily replenish them through diet – but even a well-balanced diet does not always guarantee optimal levels of all ingredients. This is especially true for vitamin D3, whose skin synthesis in the Polish climate is insufficient for most of the year, or magnesium, which is easily lost during intense physical exertion and stress.
Supplementation makes sense when it is targeted: at a confirmed or probable deficiency, a specific physiological need, or as a safeguard for an elimination diet. Therefore, instead of one "all-in-one" supplement, single-ingredient preparations often work better – they are easier to manage and more precise in replenishing what is actually missing.
What to look for when choosing vitamins and minerals
The chemical form of an ingredient directly translates to its absorption. Magnesium in the form of citrate or chelate is absorbed much better than the popular magnesium oxide. Zinc as citrate is more bioavailable than sulfate. Vitamin B6 in the form of P-5-P (pyridoxal-5-phosphate) is an active form, ready for use by the body without the need for additional conversions – which is important for certain genetic variants.
The composition of the capsule shell, fillers, and excipients also matters. Good supplementation should contain as little of this unnecessary ballast as possible.
Vitamins and minerals – what you will find in our store
The main line in this category consists of ForMeds BICAPS series supplements – a Polish brand with a transparent composition, using highly bioavailable forms of ingredients and plant-based capsules (HPMC).
The assortment includes both single ingredients and sets:
- Vitamin D3 – BICAPS Vitamin D3 4000 in a dose of 4000 IU, as well as in combination with K2 MK-7 (BICAPS K2+D3) or calcium (BICAPS Calcium D3)
- Magnesium – available as BICAPS MAG B6 with vitamin B6 or in chelate form (BICAPS Mag Chelate) for those who prefer supplementation without B6
- Vitamin C – in two variants: BICAPS Vitamin C 1000 and a version with additional ingredients (BICAPS C 1000+)
- B vitamins – a complex of all B vitamins in one capsule (BICAPS B Complex) and isolated vitamin B6 in P-5-P form (BICAPS B6 P-5-P)
- Minerals – zinc in citrate form (BICAPS ZINC), selenium (BICAPS Selenium), chromium (BICAPS Chromium), potassium (BICAPS Potassium), iodine from kelp algae (BICAPS KELP) and iron with vitamin C (BICAPS FERR C)
- Multivitamin – BICAPS MULTI for those looking for a comprehensive supplement in one capsule
Some ingredients can also be found in other categories of supplements – magnesium and vitamin D3 appear, for example, in products supporting bones and joints, and B vitamins are present in the energy and vitality section.
















































