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To: fso301
"Calcium is important for coronary health."

True but, I've read that calcium is worthless without the proper levels of vitamin D.

17 posted on 05/23/2005 7:42:01 PM PDT by blam
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To: blam
True but, I've read that calcium is worthless without the proper levels of vitamin D.

I'm no expert but I think vitamin-C or some other component of orange juice also facilitates calcium absorption which is why some brands of orange juice are fortified with calcium.

26 posted on 05/23/2005 8:25:36 PM PDT by fso301
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