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Vitamin D-3 5,000 IU, 240 softgels

£11.81 for 240 softgels at Healf. That works out at 1p per 1,000 IU, which ranks it 8th of the 207 vitamin D3 products we price across 20 UK retailers.

What it really costs, per 1,000 IU1pOne 1,000 IU dose is our comparison unit for vitamin D3. It is not a recommendation.
A day1p
A week7p
A month30p
A year£3.59

At one 1,000 IU dose a day, this pack lasts 3.3 years. A month is 30 days, so twelve of them is not quite a year.

How we worked it out

  • Servings: 240 ÷ 1 per serving = 240
  • In the pack: 240 × 5,000 IU = 1,200,000 IU
  • £11.81 ÷ 1,200,000 IU × 1,000 IU = 0.984p per 1,000 IU
  • A week 0.984p × 7 = 7p · a month × 30 = 30p · a year × 365 = £3.59
  • Amount per serving: stated on the label.

The standard dose is a comparison unit, not a recommendation. Always confirm the price on the retailer's site. How we compare everything.

Cheaper vitamin D3

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WeightWorldVitamin D3 + K2 (MK7) TabletsWeightWorld · 4,000 IU a serving · 21p a month · a pack lasts 4 years1p£9.99View at WeightWorld (opens in a new tab)
ZipVitVitamin D3 & K2ZipVit · 4,000 IU a serving · 21p a month · a pack lasts 4 years1p£9.99View at ZipVit (opens in a new tab)
ZipVitVitamin D3 4000iu SoftgelsZipVit · 4,000 IU a serving · 29p a month · a pack lasts 4 years1p£13.99View at ZipVit (opens in a new tab)
Vitamin D3 4000iu & Vitamin K2 100mcgSimply Supplements · 4,000 IU a serving · 29p a month · a pack lasts 3.9 years1p£13.99View at Simply Supplements (opens in a new tab)
Vitamin D3 Tablets 4,000iuSimply Supplements · 4,000 IU a serving · 29p a month · a pack lasts 3.9 years1p£13.99View at Simply Supplements (opens in a new tab)
This productHealf · 5,000 IU a serving · 30p a month · a pack lasts 3.3 years1pshown above

Switching to the WeightWorld pack saves 9p a month at the same 1,000 IU dose.

Ranked purely by price per 1,000 IU. 439 combination products also contain vitamin D3.

Pack sizes

PackPricePer doseA year
240 softgelsthis pack£11.811p£3.59
120 softgels£8.491p£5.16

This pack is the cheapest of the 2 sizes per dose.

On the label

Vitamin D3 · Vitamin D3
5,000 IU per serving (stated on the label)
Pack
240 softgels · 240 servings · 1 softgel(s) a serving
Cost per serving
5p (240 servings in the pack)
More label details
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Healf
What the listing says
“240 caps” · “Serving Size: 1 Softgel” · “(From Lanolin) (5,000 IU) ; 125 mcg”
Ingredients

Vitamin D (as D₃ Cholecalciferol) (from Lanolin) (5,000 IU), Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Softgel Capsule (Bovine Gelatin [BSE-Free], Glycerin, Water), Safflower Oil

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One 1,000 IU dose is our comparison unit, not a recommendation.

Price history

No price change since 1 October 2026. Checked on 20 days, most recently 20 October 2026.

Price at every check
£11.81Healf
First recorded
£11.811 Oct
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20 dayssince 1 Oct
Pack price at each check.
  1. First checked at Healf: £11.81

Questions about this product

How much does NOW Foods Vitamin D-3 5,000 IU cost per 1,000 IU?

1p per 1,000 IU, from £11.81 for 240 softgels at Healf, checked on 20 October 2026.

Is it the cheapest vitamin D3 in the UK?

No, it is 8th of 207. High-Strength Vitamin D3 Tablets at WeightWorld works out at 1p per 1,000 IU.

How long does one pack last?

3.3 years at one 1,000 IU dose. The pack holds 1,200,000 IU in total.

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