Mineral supplements refer to supplements made of natural and synthesized minerals. The different product categories of mineral supplements include chromium, folic corrosive, copper, calcium, magnesium, sulfur, cobalt, phosphorus, iron, silicon, and zinc. The mineral supplements are available in different forms, for example, pills, cases, gel tops, powder, tablets, fluid, and granules.
The worldwide mineral supplements business is growing due to up surging consumer awareness about preventive healthcare. The mineral supplements are available in different forms, including pills, cases, gel tops, powder, tablets, fluid, and granules. Mineral supplements, such as, chromium, folic corrosive, copper, calcium, magnesium, sulfur, cobalt, phosphorus, iron, silicon, and zinc, help consumers of different age groups to stay fit and prevent nutritional deficiency diseases. Senior citizens are not able to retain all the required nutrients from food due to old age. Therefore, they depend on mineral supplement items to address the mineral deficiency in body.
The large population base, increasing healthcare awareness, growing economy, and longing for a healthy life are some of the key concerns, due to which the Asia-Pacific region has become one of the prominent markets for mineral supplements. This region is expected to witness fastest growth globally, during the forecast period.
The key companies operating in the global mineral supplements market include Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc., Glanbia Plc., NBTY, Inc., Koninklijke DSM N.V., BASF SE, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Atrium Innovations, Inc., Bayer AG, Amway, and Herbalife, Ltd.
