Immunity support ingredients play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing the body’s natural defence systems. Nutrients like vitamin C, vitamin D and zinc work synergistically to strengthen immune cell function, reduce inflammation, and support the body's ability to respond to pathogens.  

What does Cambridge Commodities offer? 

Vita-algae D® (P12359 & P12360) 

A vegan suitable Vitamin D3 derived from algae. Vitamin D3 plays a crucial role in supporting and regulating the immune system. Adequate levels of D3 are required to reduce the risk of infections such as colds, flus and pneumonia. Making it essential for individuals in areas with low levels of sun exposure to supplement. Our branded Vita-algae D® allows our customers to make EFSA-approved health claims about your products including the contribution to the normal functioning of the immune system. This ingredient is cold-water dispersible making it perfect for beverage application with maximum consumption. 

Applications include: 

• Softgel capsules: Perfect for daily supplementation to maintain healthy vitamin D levels. 

• Powder blends: Suitable for inclusion in multivitamin powders or immunity-focused mixes. 

• Functional beverages: An excellent addition to drinks targeting immune health. 

Vitamin C (P2213) 

Vitamin C has a range of EFSA-approved health claims. It is a standard immunity ingredient that can use health claims such as maintaining the normal function of the immune system. The second health claim includes maintaining the normal function of the immune system during and after intense physical activity, this claim may only be used in foods which provide a daily intake of 200mg vitamin C as it promotes faster recovery. 

Applications include: 

• Gummies: Ideal for enjoyable and routine immune support. 

• Powder blends: Suitable for inclusion in multivitamin powders or immunity-focused mixes. 

• Functional beverages: An excellent addition to drinks targeting immune health. 

Zinc Bisglycinate Core Chelate® (P2609) 

Zinc Bisglycinate consists of zinc bound to 2 glycine molecules with a string type of bond called chelation which ensures bioavailability, stability and is gentle while being digested in the intestinal tract. Zinc Bisglycinate is perfect for vitamin and mineral formulations because the glycine molecules protect the vitamins from degradation.  

Applications include: 

• Capsules/Tablets: Ideal for daily supplementation to support immune function,  

• Gummies: Suitable for pleasant-tasting immune support, often paired with vitamin C and elderberry formulations. 

• Softgel capsules: Excellent for combining zinc bisglycinate with vitamins and minerals supporting comprehensive immune health. 

• Powder blends: A great option for inclusion in multivitamin powders, greens blends, or performance formulas. 

• Functional beverages: Can be used in wellness drinks or immunity shots.