This content references scientific studies and academic research, and is fact-checked to ensure accuracy.
Our teamof licensed nutritionists and dietitians strives to be objective, unbiased, and honest.
Are your staple health and wellness supplements about to shoot up in price because of tariffs?
Shutterstock
There is no requirement for labels onsupplementsto indicate the country of origin of ingredients."
Here are seven supplements that could be impacted by the trade wars.
Vitamin C
China produces a huge amount of vitamin C supplements.
Shutterstock
Over 78% of all US vitamin imports come from China."
This is an increase from 42% five years earlier, according toHarvard Business Review.
It’s also a critical feed supplement for chickens, say the HBR.
Shutterstock
Vitamin B6
94 % of the Vitamin B6 in the U.S. is imported fromChina.
Shutterstock
Shutterstock
Shutterstock
Shutterstock
Shutterstock