About Tricalcium phosphate

Throughout your entire life, you need to continue to sustain your calcium phosphate levels to maintain the health of your bones and teeth. Calcium phosphate is a mineral and bone is made of 70% of this mineral.

 

  • “Tricalcium phosphate provides three molecules of calcium for every molecule of phosphorus, so it is a highly efficient source of both calcium and phosphorus.
    • Clinical studies indicate that consuming calcium phosphate is more effective at building strong bones than consuming calcium alone. Calcium should not be utilized in the absence of phosphorus.
      Source: The encyclopedia of natural medicine. Michael T.Murray & Joseph Pizzorno
  • Tricalcium phosphate produces  a tissue stimulation of the fibroblasts that causes the synthesis of collagen, which in turn helps the redensification of the dermis. It acts in a progressive and lasting way (12 months). It is effective as a nutritional supplement because it is readily absorbed in the body.
  • Tricalcium phosphate (abbreviation TCP) is currently used in infant formulae and cereals. The European food additive number for it is E341.