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Time of India
5 days ago
- Health
- Time of India
Torrent Pharma addresses the everyday nutritional gaps in Shelcal Total's new ad
Torrent Pharmaceuticals has announced the launch of Shelcal Total , a scientifically formulated adult nutrition supplement powder that expands its flagship Shelcal brand into the rapidly growing Nutrition segment. The portfolio has since expanded with consumer-friendly innovations like Shelcal Pro Gummies and Shelcal Pro Kids Gummies, reinforcing the brand's relevance across age groups and evolving health needs. Shelcal Total now marks the brand's evolution into a modern, consumer-focused nutrition portfolio. 'India is facing a growing nutrition gap driven by lifestyle changes, poor dietary habits, and rising stress levels — all of which contribute to deficiencies across age groups,' said Amal Kelshikar chief commercial officer, India business, Torrent Pharma. 'As health awareness increases and more adults are in need of convenient holistic nutrition, the demand for trusted, convenient solutions is only accelerating. Shelcal Total is our answer to that need — a science-backed, great-tasting supplement that makes comprehensive daily nutrition more accessible and easier to adopt, while upholding Shelcal's long-standing credibility and consumer trust,' Kelshikar added. Shelcal Total is a comprehensive daily supplement combining high-quality protein, essential vitamins, minerals, and functional nutrients to support bone, muscle and joint health, energy, immunity, gut health, brain health and skin health —addressing the everyday nutritional gaps faced by modern Indian adults. Formulated with vegetarian-origin ingredients, Shelcal Total contains no added sugar, artificial colours and flavours, making it suitable for health-conscious adults managing their calorie intake. 'Through the years, I have observed that the challenge most Indian adults, particularly those over 30, face aren't just individual nutrient gaps, but how these interconnected deficiencies affect bone density, muscle mass, and joint mobility,' said Nmami Agarwal, certified nutritionist. "Shelcal Total has comprehensive approach with nutrients to address the common prevalent deficiencies, even beyond bone and joint health. For busy professionals and aging adults who struggle to meet their nutritional needs through diet alone, this is a practical, science-backed solution due to its multitude of nutrients to help fulfil required RDA,' Agarwal added. Watch the video here:


Time of India
6 days ago
- Health
- Time of India
Torrent launches nutrition supplement powder for adults
Mumbai: Ahmedabad-based Torrent Pharmaceuticals has launched a nutrition supplement powder for adults to boost consumer-focused nutrition portfolio. The nutritional supplement is branded as Shelcal Total , a brand name acquired by Torrent Pharma in 2013, and was used to market gummies for adults and kids. Shelcal Total is a daily supplement designed to deliver targeted nutrients including calcium, magnesium, vitamin D3 and K2 for bone strength , and has glucosamine and bamboo shoot extract for joint health, the company said in a release. As per the company, of India's total $42.97 billion (around ₹3.57 lakh crore) nutrition supplements market powdered supplements account for nearly 38 per cent of the total share and with their bioavailability and ease of daily integration the segment stands as high-growth category going forward. 'With increase in health awareness, more adults are in need of convenient holistic nutrition, the demand for trusted, convenient solutions is only accelerating,' said Amal Kelshikar Chief Commercial Officer, India Business, Torrent Pharma.