{
  "source": "reddit",
  "query": "UK supplement shopper objections and language: vitamin D deficiency dose confusion, turmeric/curcumin trust, collagen taste/mixability",
  "capturedAt": "2026-05-19T14:40:00.000Z",
  "captureMethod": "public_search_result_snippets_and_reddit_thread_snippets",
  "sourceLimitations": [
    "This is a small public-snippet seed drop, not a complete Reddit export.",
    "Use for source-readiness/provenance and extraction queue seeding only; run deeper Reddit/thread capture before treating it as comprehensive audience research.",
    "No medical claims should be inferred from Reddit comments."
  ],
  "items": [
    {
      "subreddit": "r/VitaminD",
      "thread_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/VitaminD/comments/1e66yt1",
      "post_title": "Help from people in the UK with vitamin d deficiency",
      "comment_body": "UK poster says their vitamin D level was 37 nmol and the doctor recommended 800 IU, but they are worried that dose may be too low to raise levels.",
      "upvotes": 6,
      "date": "2024-07-18",
      "signal": "Dose confusion; UK/NHS context; shopper wants clarity between maintenance and repletion."
    },
    {
      "subreddit": "r/VitaminD",
      "thread_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/VitaminD/comments/1e66yt1",
      "post_title": "Help from people in the UK with vitamin d deficiency",
      "comment_body": "A UK-based commenter reports a very low vitamin D result and describes a high weekly dose followed by maintenance dosing, while noting NHS guidance thresholds.",
      "upvotes": 2,
      "date": "2024-07-18",
      "signal": "Customers compare NHS dosing, blood levels, and maintenance language; content should avoid overclaiming."
    },
    {
      "subreddit": "r/Supplements",
      "thread_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Supplements/comments/uli96q/for_gods_sake_is_turmeric_good_or_bad/",
      "post_title": "For God's sake, is turmeric good or bad?",
      "comment_body": "Thread discusses uncertainty around turmeric/curcumin, purity, exaggerated claims, weak studies, and unlisted ingredients.",
      "upvotes": 21,
      "date": "2022-05-09",
      "signal": "Turmeric shoppers are skeptical of supplement claims and want clear ingredient transparency."
    },
    {
      "subreddit": "r/Supplements",
      "thread_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Supplements/comments/1argqj0",
      "post_title": "Turmeric supplements",
      "comment_body": "A commenter says they make their own turmeric capsules from powders they trust and add black pepper.",
      "upvotes": 1,
      "date": "2024-02-15",
      "signal": "Trust, formulation, and black pepper/absorption cues matter in turmeric supplement research."
    },
    {
      "subreddit": "r/Supplements",
      "thread_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Supplements/comments/nlr3zq",
      "post_title": "Do you guys think this is a good turmeric supplement?",
      "comment_body": "Commenters inspect dosage per serving, root extract, curcuminoid percentage, and black pepper extract rather than accepting headline milligrams.",
      "upvotes": 10,
      "date": "2021-05-26",
      "signal": "Supplement shoppers interrogate per-capsule dose, extract standardisation, and absorption ingredients."
    },
    {
      "subreddit": "r/Supplements",
      "thread_url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/Supplements/comments/huyvwl",
      "post_title": "Anyone have any experience with turmeric supplements?",
      "comment_body": "Snippet highlights that even popular turmeric brands with many five-star reviews can be questioned for active ingredient levels.",
      "upvotes": 0,
      "date": "2020-07-20",
      "signal": "Reviews alone may not settle quality concerns; active-ingredient proof and sourcing matter."
    }
  ]
}
