Supplement |
LAGB |
LSG and Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass |
BPD and duodenal switch |
---|---|---|---|
Standard multivitamin and mineral tablet including iron, folic acid, and thiamine |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
1200–1500 mg elemental calcium |
Optional, depending on serum levels |
✔ |
✔ |
≥ 3000 IU of vitamin D, titrated to achieve normal serum levels |
✔ |
✔ |
✔ |
Vitamin B12, titrated to achieve normal serum levels |
Optional, depending on serum levels |
✔ |
✔ |
Fat‐soluble vitamins (vitamins A, E, K) |
Optional |
Optional |
✔ |
BPD = biliopancreatic diversion; IU = international units; LAGB = laparoscopic adjustable gastric band; LSG = laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.