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Which form of vitamin D is most active? The Metabolic Answer

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Approximately 90% of the body's vitamin D is synthesized in the skin from sun exposure, with diet providing the remainder. For those asking **which form of vitamin D is most active?**, the answer lies in a multi-step metabolic process that converts initial forms into a powerful, hormone-like compound called calcitriol.