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Vitamin D is naturally available in only a few foods, including fatty fish like wild-caught mackerel, salmon and tuna. Vitamin D is also added to milk and to some brands of other dairy products, orange juice, soymilk and cereals. Check the food label to see if vitamin D has been added to a particular product.
Most of the vitamin D that we do get from the foods we eat comes from fortified foods, according to the Office of Dietary Supplements, like orange juice, milk and cereal. Vitamin D increases calcium absorption -- which is why those fortified picks come with a hefty dose of both.