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Total Carbohydrates
| Ingredient Group | Carbohydrate |
|---|---|
| Category | sugar |
Vitamin A
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin A |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Beta-Carotene
- Retinyl Acetate
Vitamin C
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin C |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Ascorbic Acid
Vitamin D3
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in several bodily processes. It helps the body absorb calcium and phosphorus, which are necessary for healthy bones and teeth. It is also important for immune system function and may help to protect against certain diseases. Vitamin D is found in a variety of foods, including fatty fish, egg yolks, and fortified foods such as milk and cereal. It is also produced by the body when the skin is exposed to sunlight. Vitamin D supplements are available in a variety of forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquids. The recommended daily intake of vitamin D varies depending on age, sex, and other factors, and it is important to follow the dosage recommendations provided by a healthcare professional. There are several different forms of vitamin D available, with the two most popular being ergocalciferol (vitamin D2) and cholecalciferol (vitamin D3).
See More Information Regarding Vitamin D| Ingredient Group | Vitamin D |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Cholecalciferol
Vitamin E
Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin found naturally in a variety of foods, including vegetable oils, nuts, seeds, and leafy green vegetables. Vitamin E is also available as a dietary supplement and is often added to skincare products. Vitamin E has many roles in the body, including protecting cells from oxidative stress and supporting immune function.
See More Information Regarding Vitamin E| Ingredient Group | Vitamin E |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate
Vitamin K
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin K |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Phytonadione
Thiamine
| Ingredient Group | Thiamin |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Thiamine Mononitrate
Riboflavin
| Ingredient Group | Riboflavin |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
Niacin
Niacin, also known as vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin found in a variety of foods, including meat, poultry, fish, and fortified grains. It plays a variety of roles in the body, including in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. It is also necessary for the production of energy in the body and in the synthesis of different hormones. Niacin deficiency is rare in developed countries, however, supplementation has been shown to have several positive benefits. For example, it can reduce the risk of diabetic neuropathy (i.e., nerve pain) and has been shown effective for treating some types of high cholesterol (extended-release niacin is used as a prescription drug in the United States for this purpose). There is a multitude of niacin forms available as dietary supplements, including NADH, niacinamide, and nicotinamide riboside, all with different properties.
See More Information Regarding Niacin| Ingredient Group | Niacin |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Niacinamide
Vitamin B6
| Ingredient Group | Vitamin B6 |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Folate
| Ingredient Group | Folate |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
-
Quatrefolic brand (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate Glucosamine Salt
Description:Glucosamine is a natural compound found in the body, particularly in the fluid that surrounds joints. It is often used as a dietary supplement to help with joint health, particularly for conditions such as osteoarthritis. Glucosamine is believed to work by helping to reduce inflammation, promoting the repair of damaged cartilage, and slowing down the loss of cartilage. There are several different forms of glucosamine supplements, including glucosamine sulfate, glucosamine hydrochloride, and N-acetyl-glucosamine. Glucosamine sulfate is the most commonly used form in supplements. It is important to note that glucosamine sulfate is derived from shellfish (specifically the exoskeletons of shrimp, lobster, and crabs) and can be problematic for people with shellfish allergies.
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Ingredient Group 5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin crucial for several bodily functions. It plays a pivotal role in the formation of red blood cells, aiding in the prevention of anemia. Vitamin B12 is essential for maintaining a healthy nervous system and proper brain function, as it is involved in the synthesis of myelin, the protective sheath around nerve fibers. This vitamin is primarily found in animal-based foods such as meat, fish, dairy products, and eggs, making it important for vegetarians and vegans to consider supplementation. A deficiency in vitamin B12 can lead to neurological issues, fatigue, and cognitive impairment.
See More Information Regarding Vitamin B12| Ingredient Group | Vitamin B12 |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Methylcobalamin
Biotin
Biotin, also known as vitamin H or vitamin B7, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a role in various metabolic processes in the body. It is necessary for the growth and maintenance of healthy skin, hair, and nails, and is also involved in the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and amino acids. Biotin is considered to be generally safe when consumed in the recommended daily amounts but it is important to note that consuming large amounts of biotin-containing supplements or products can cause falsely high or falsely low test results for certain laboratory tests, such as those for thyroid function, hormone levels, and certain biomarkers for certain diseases.
See More Information Regarding Biotin| Ingredient Group | Biotin |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
Pantothenic Acid
| Ingredient Group | Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- D-Calcium Pantothenate
Choline
Choline is an essential nutrient that is found in many foods, including eggs, and is important for a number of bodily functions, including liver function, brain development, and nerve function. Choline is a precursor to acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that plays a role in memory, mood, and muscle control. Choline also helps to transport fats out of the liver, which may help to reduce the risk of liver disease. Choline supplements are available in different forms, including choline bitartrate, choline chloride, and phosphatidylcholine. Choline bitartrate is the most common form of choline supplement, but phosphatidylcholine is the form that is found naturally in foods.
See More Information Regarding Choline| Ingredient Group | Choline |
|---|---|
| Category | vitamin |
- Choline Bitartrate
Calcium
Calcium is a vital nutrient found in various foods such as dairy products, certain vegetables, and many fortified items. Over 99% of the body's calcium is stored in the bones and teeth, predominantly as hydroxyapatite. The remaining calcium circulates in the blood, extracellular fluid, muscles, and other tissues, where it is essential for processes like nerve signaling, muscle contraction, vascular activities, glandular secretion, and maintaining cell membrane and capillary permeability. It also plays critical roles in enzyme reactions, respiration, kidney function, and blood clotting, and is involved in neurotransmitter and hormone release, amino acid uptake, vitamin B12 absorption, and gastrin secretion. Calcium balance changes with age: it is positive during periods of growth, stable in adulthood, and tends to become negative in older age. Calcium loss occurs through feces, urine, sweat, and shedding skin cells. In women, reduced estrogen levels decrease calcium absorption and retention, increase bone turnover, and lead to lower bone mass. Calcium supplements come in various forms, including citrate and carbonate, which differ mainly in their calcium content and absorption rates. Calcium citrate is easily absorbed and can be taken without food, making it suitable for older adults or those with low stomach acid. In contrast, calcium carbonate, which contains a higher percentage of calcium, is best absorbed when taken with meals.
See More Information Regarding Calcium| Ingredient Group | Calcium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae
Iron
| Ingredient Group | Iron |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Ferrous Fumarate
Iodine
Iodine is a mineral that is crucial for our body's ability to produce thyroid hormone, which helps control our growth, metabolism, and energy levels. A lack of iodine in the diet is a common problem around the world and can lead to intellectual development issues. Adding iodine to salt (i.e., iodized salt) has helped reduce this problem. Iodine is commonly utilized as a dietary supplement, both in multivitamin preparations and as a standalone ingredient as it is purported to have overall health and wellness benefits, not just in those who are deficient. One such standalone iodine product is 'Iodoral'. Studies have shown iodine supplementation may help improve cognitive function and boost energy levels but more research is needed. It is recommended that you should be under medical supervision if you plan on taking iodine as there may be a risk of certain side effects with high dosages.
See More Information Regarding Iodine| Ingredient Group | Iodine |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Potassium Iodide
Magnesium
Magnesium is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the body. It plays a role in many important physiological processes, including the contraction and relaxation of muscles, the transmission of nerve impulses, and the regulation of blood pressure. Magnesium is found in a variety of foods, including leafy green vegetables, nuts, and grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. There are several different forms of magnesium that are available as supplements, all of which can be used to prevent deficiency. Additionally, magnesium is purported to have several different health benefits, such as improving sleep, reducing muscle cramps, reducing anxiety, and preventing or treating migraines. Although magnesium is essential for health, magnesium-containing foods and supplements can interact with some prescription medications if used at the same time.
See More Information Regarding Magnesium| Ingredient Group | Magnesium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Aquamin calcified mineral source Red Algae
Zinc
Zinc is a mineral that is essential for the proper functioning of the human body. It is involved in many important physiological processes, including immune system function, wound healing, taste, and smell. Zinc is found in a variety of foods, including meat, seafood, and whole grains, and it is also available as a dietary supplement. Zinc supplements may be used to treat or prevent zinc deficiency, which can occur due to certain medical conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders, alcohol abuse, and certain medications. Zinc supplements may also be used for other purposes, such as to boost the immune system, improve acne, and reduce the severity and duration of colds. There are several different forms of zinc supplements available, including zinc gluconate, zinc acetate, and zinc sulfate. The most common form of zinc supplements is zinc gluconate, which is well absorbed and is less likely to cause stomach-related side effects than other forms of zinc.
See More Information Regarding Zinc| Ingredient Group | Zinc |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Zinc Oxide
Selenium
Selenium is an essential trace element that plays a crucial role in various physiological functions in the human body. It is often included in dietary supplements due to its antioxidant properties and its contribution to maintaining a healthy immune system. Selenium is important for thyroid function and may also have a role in protecting against certain chronic diseases. However, it's essential to note that excessive selenium intake can be harmful, so it's crucial to adhere to recommended daily allowances and consult with a healthcare professional before taking selenium supplements.
See More Information Regarding Selenium| Ingredient Group | Selenium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Sodium Selenate
Copper
| Ingredient Group | Copper |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Copper Sulfate
Manganese
Manganese is an essential trace mineral that plays a vital role in various physiological processes within the human body. It is required for proper brain function, bone formation, enzyme activation, and wound healing. Manganese also contributes to metabolism, antioxidant defense, and the formation of connective tissues.
See More Information Regarding Manganese| Ingredient Group | Manganese |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Manganese Sulfate
Molybdenum
| Ingredient Group | Molybdenum |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Sodium Molybdate
Potassium
| Ingredient Group | Potassium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
- Potassium Chloride
Orchard Fruits/Garden Veggies Powder Blend
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Blueberry powder
Ingredient Group Blueberry Category botanical
Orange powder
Ingredient Group Orange (unspecified) Category botanical
Carrot powder
Ingredient Group Carrot Category botanical
Pomegranate powder
Description:Pomegranate is a fruit that is native to parts of the Middle East and South Asia and is currently cultivated around the world. It is known for its bright red, edible seeds and its tart, slightly sweet flavor. It is It is a rich source of antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, and widely consumed as either the fresh fruit, or in different preparations (e.g., as a beverage). Pomegranate is believed to have a number of health benefits. In traditional medicine, it is most often used for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
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Ingredient Group Pomegranate Category botanical
Plum powder
Ingredient Group Plum Category botanical
Strawberry powder
Ingredient Group Strawberry Category botanical
Apple powder
Description:An apple is a type of fruit that grows on apple trees. They are a common and popular food, known for their sweet, tangy flavor and crisp texture. Apples come in a wide range of colors, including green, red, yellow, and pink, and are often eaten fresh or used in cooking. Apples have been purported to have a number of potential health benefits, as they are a good source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals. They are also rich in antioxidants, which may help to protect against certain chronic diseases. In addition, apples may have a number of medicinal properties, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
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Ingredient Group Apple Category botanical
Beet powder
Description:Beetroot is a type of root vegetable belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family. It is commonly consumed as a food and utilized as a dietary supplement. Beetroot supplements are purported to have a number of potential health benefits, including lowering blood pressure by increasing the production of nitric oxide, improving exercise performance, and reducing inflammation. Dietary supplements containing beetroot are generally in powdered form, and are sometimes standardized by their nitrate content.
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Ingredient Group Beet Category botanical
Cherry powder
Ingredient Group cherry (unspecified) Category botanical
Pear powder
Ingredient Group Pear Category botanical
Tomato powder
Ingredient Group Tomato Category botanical
Cauliflower powder
Ingredient Group Cauliflower Category botanical
Raspberry powder
Ingredient Group Raspberry (unspecified) Category botanical
Acai powder
Description:Acaí berries are a type of fruit native to the Amazon region of Brazil and grow on the açaí palm tree (Euterpe oleracea). Açaí berries are small, round, and dark purple in color and have a sweet, slightly earthy flavor. Açaí berries are rich in antioxidants, fiber, and heart-healthy fats. They are also a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium. Açaí berries are often marketed as a superfood due to their high antioxidant content, which may help to reduce inflammation and protect against certain diseases. Acai dietary supplements are consumed for their purported health effects and have been marketed to help improve energy levels, boost the immune system, and promote weight loss.
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Ingredient Group Acai Category botanical
Asparagus powder
Description:Asparagus officinalis, commonly known as asparagus, is a perennial plant native to central and southern Europe, the Middle East, western Siberia, and northern Africa. It grows to heights of 30-150 cm and is widely cultivated as a vegetable. Asparagus has been part of the human diet for over 2000 years and possibly much longer. Its shoots or "spears," rhizome, root, and juice are used for food and medicine. Asparagus is a good source of fiber, folic acid, vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin B6, as well as minerals like copper, iron, zinc, manganese, calcium, magnesium, sodium, potassium, and phosphorous. It contains flavonoids, hydroxycinnamic acids, oligosaccharides, amino acids, carotenoids, sulfur compounds, steroidal saponins, sterols, and fructans. After ingestion, asparagus produces a distinctive odor in urine due to volatile organic components like asparagusic acid. Asparagus extracts have shown various effects in studies, including anti-allergy, anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antiviral, antioxidant, cholesterol-lowering, diuretic, hepatic, hypotensive, immunostimulatory, and weight-modifying effects. However, some of its constituents, particularly saponins, can irritate mucous membranes and be cytotoxic.
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Ingredient Group Asparagus Category botanical
Banana powder
Description:Bananas are rich in starch, fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, and carbohydrates, mainly glucose, fructose, and sucrose. They also contain catecholamines, phytosterols, and carotenoids, with higher levels of carotenoids in more colored varieties. Bananas have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antibacterial effects, and they are used traditionally for conditions such as cancer, diabetes, and gastric ulcers. They are also used to aid in weight loss and have been shown to have hypotensive and immune-boosting effects in research settings.
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Ingredient Group banana Category botanical
Broccoli powder
Ingredient Group Broccoli Category botanical
Brussels Sprout powder
Ingredient Group Brussel Sprout Category botanical
Cabbage powder
Description:Cabbage is a leafy, green vegetable that belongs to the Cruciferae family, which also includes broccoli, kale, and Brussels sprouts. There are several different varieties of cabbage, including green, red, and Napa (Chinese) cabbage, which vary in size, shape, and color. Cabbage is high in a variety of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin K, and folate. It is also a good source of dietary fiber and contains antioxidants. It is consumed as a low-calorie health food. It has been used in traditional medicine for its purported anti-inflammatory effects and for certain conditions, such as gastrointestinal disorders and breast engorgement.
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Ingredient Group Cabbage Category botanical
Cranberry powder
Description:Cranberries are a type of small, tart berry native to North America. They are a rich source of antioxidants, which are substances that help to protect cells from damage caused by harmful substances called free radicals. They are also a good source of vitamin C, fiber, and other nutrients. Cranberry dietary supplements contain concentrated cranberry extract or powdered cranberry fruit. They are often used to prevent or treat urinary tract infections (UTIs), as cranberries are thought to have certain compounds that may help to prevent bacteria from attaching to the urinary tract.
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Ingredient Group cranberry Category botanical
Cucumber powder
Ingredient Group cucumber Category botanical
Grape powder
Description:Grapes are widely grown and cultivated for a variety of uses such as for food and beverage making (e.g., wine). They also have a long history of use in traditional medicine. The fruit and skin of grapes contain various compounds that are believed to have health benefits, including antioxidants such as resveratrol and flavonoids. These compounds may help to protect cells from damage and are purported to reduce the risk of certain chronic diseases. Grapes and grape products may also have anti-inflammatory properties, which may help to reduce inflammation in the body and potentially improve symptoms of certain conditions. Grape seed extracts are also commonly used as a dietary supplement and are often standardized according to the content of polyphenols or proanthocyanidins.
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Ingredient Group Grape Category botanical
Pea powder
Ingredient Group Pea Category botanical
Pineapple powder
Ingredient Group Pineapple Category botanical
Pumpkin powder
Description:Pumpkin is a type of squash native to North America. Pumpkin is a good source of nutrients, including vitamin A, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. It is also a rich source of antioxidants, particularly beta-carotene, which is converted to vitamin A in the body. Pumpkin has been used historically as a dietary supplement for supporting eye health, boosting the immune system, reducing the symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia, and helping to reduce the risk of certain types of cancer. Pumpkin is also a good source of fiber, which can help improve digestion and lower cholesterol levels. Both pumpkin and pumpkin seed extracts have been utilized for dietary supplement purposes.
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Ingredient Group Pumpkin Category botanical
Spinach powder
Ingredient Group Spinach Category botanical
Cardio Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Hawthorn
Description:Hawthorn is a shrub native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a member of the rose family and is known for its thorny branches and small, white or pink flowers, which bloom in the spring. The fruit, called a haw, is a small red berry that is edible and often used in traditional medicine. Hawthorn has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including gastrointestinal discomfort, heart disease, high blood pressure, and chest pain. For its purported blood pressure-lowering abilities, it is thought to work by dilating blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart. Hawthorn dietary supplements are typically standardized extracts of the berry, leaf and flower of the plant.
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Ingredient Group Hawthorn Category botanical
Japanese Knotweed extract
Ingredient Group Hu Zhang Category botanical Forms- Resveratrol (50%)
Coenzyme Q10
Description:Coenzyme Q10, also known as CoQ10, is a naturally occurring substance that is found in every cell of the body and plays an essential role in energy production within the mitochondria, which are the powerhouse of the cells. CoQ10 also acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage caused by harmful free radicals. While CoQ10 is endogenous, meaning our body can produce it on its own, levels can decrease with age, with certain medications (e.g., statins) or due to certain medical conditions. In such cases, supplementation with CoQ10 may be beneficial. Additionally, CoQ10 supplements have been studied for a variety of health benefits, including improving heart health, reducing inflammation, and potentially even aiding in the treatment of neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease. However, it's important to note that while some studies have shown potential benefits, the research on CoQ10 supplementation is still ongoing, and more studies are needed to fully understand its effects on the body.
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Ingredient Group Coenzyme Q10 Category non-nutrient/non-botanical Forms- Ubiquinone 10
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex
| Ingredient Group | Flavonoid (mixture) |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Grapefruit
- Lemon
- Lime
- Orange
- Tangerine
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Hesperidin
Description:Hesperidin is a type of flavonoid, commonly referred to as a 'bioflavonoid', that found in a variety of plants, especially citrus fruits such as oranges and lemons. It is a natural compound and is used in traditional medicine for reducing inflammation, lowering blood pressure, and improving blood flow. It may also have antioxidant and antiviral properties. It is commonly used in dietary supplements. Although data is mixed, it may also have mild sedative effects.
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Ingredient Group Hesperidin Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Naringin
Ingredient Group Naringenin Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Narirutin
Ingredient Group Naringenin Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Eriocitrin
Ingredient Group Eriocitrin Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Flavonols
Ingredient Group Flavonols Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Flavones
Ingredient Group Flavones (various) Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Daily Greens Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Spirulina
Ingredient Group Spirulina Category botanical
Kelp
Ingredient Group Kelp Category other
Alfalfa
Description:Alfalfa, also known as Lucerne, is a perennial flowering plant in the pea family Fabaceae. It is native to southwestern Asia and the Mediterranean region, but it is now grown in many parts of the world, mainly as a forage crop for livestock. Alfalfa is a rich source of vitamins and minerals, such as vitamins A, C, E, and K, and manganese. It also contains coumestrol, a phytoestrogen. It has been used as a natural remedy for a variety of conditions, such as arthritis and high cholesterol. It may also help treat gastrointestinal disorders, rheumatoid arthritis (RA), asthma, menstrual irregularities, as well as bladder, kidney, and prostate issues.
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Ingredient Group Alfalfa Category botanical
Barley
Description:Barley, a widely used grain renowned for its high fiber content, serves both as a staple food and an ingredient in brewing various types of alcoholic beverages. Research suggests that barley's dietary fiber may reduce the risk of coronary heart disease. Studies indicate that daily consumption of 3-12 grams of barley can help lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels in adults with hypercholesterolemia. A key component of barley is beta-glucans, a soluble fiber known for its health benefits. Barley also contains tocopherols and tocotrienols, forms of vitamin E with antioxidant properties that further enhance its nutritional value. Moreover, barley contains hordenine and lunasin, compounds under study for their potential health-promoting effects.
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Ingredient Group Barley Category botanical
Blessed Thistle
Description:Blessed thistle (Cnicus benedictus) is an herb with historical uses in traditional medicine and dietary supplements. It is recognized for its distinctive appearance, featuring spiny leaves and yellow flowers. In traditional herbal practices, blessed thistle has been employed for digestive support and as a tonic. Within dietary supplements, blessed thistle may be included for its potential health benefits, such as supporting digestion and promoting overall wellness.
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Ingredient Group Blessed Thistle Category botanical
Blue-Green Algae
Description:Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are a type of aquatic microorganism. The term 'blue-green algae' can refer to many different types of algae, including Arthrospira genus, which is known as spirulina, and Aphanizomenon flos-aquae, commonly known as 'Klamath', as it is found in Klamath Lake, Oregon. Blue-green algae contain several different nutrients, including vitamins A, B6, B12, E, and K, iron, manganese, zinc, sodium, potassium, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, copper, selenium, and chromium. Blue-green algae have been shown in some samples to be contaminated with several types of toxins, including microcystins and heavy metals, so it is important to only take supplements that are properly tested, processed, and produced.
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Ingredient Group Blue-Green Algae Category bacteria
Chlorella
Description:Chlorella is a type of single-celled green algae found in freshwater which contains several different vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients, such as carotenoids, zeaxanthin, lutein, fiber, nucleic acids, B12, B6, methyl cobalamine, folate, vitamin K, iron, zinc, copper, and magnesium. Chlorella is purported to have detoxifying properties and is often used as a supplement to help support the liver and kidneys. It is also thought to have immune-boosting effects and may help to reduce inflammation.
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Ingredient Group Chlorella Category other
Cilantro
Description:Coriander, also known as cilantro, is an herb in the Apiaceae family. Both the fruit (seed) and leaves of the coriander plant are used in food as a spice and in traditional medicine. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated in many parts of the world. When used as medicine, coriander is most often used for gastrointestinal problems, including dyspepsia, nausea, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and to stimulate the appetite. Coriander, when used topically, is also thought to have antimicrobial effects.
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Ingredient Group Coriander Category botanical
Dandelion
Description:Dandelion is a plant that belongs to the family Asteraceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and the Americas, and is known for its distinctive, bright yellow flowers and puffy, white seed heads. Although considered a weed by many, it is considered valuable for a number of reasons as it can be used as food, in medicine, and to attract pollinators. Dandelion has a long history of use as a medicinal plant. It has been used to treat a variety of conditions, including liver and gallbladder problems, kidney disorders, skin conditions, and digestive issues. It is also purported to have a diuretic effect and dietary supplements containing dandelion often market it for being able to help reduce water retention.
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Ingredient Group Dandelion Category botanical
Lemon Balm
Ingredient Group lemon balm Category botanical
Lemongrass
Description:Lemongrass is a tall tropical plant with thin, narrow leaves that is native to Asia, Africa, and Australia. It has a strong, citrusy aroma and is often used as a natural insect repellent. Lemongrass is commonly used in cooking and often used to flavor foods. In addition to its culinary and aromatic uses, lemongrass is also believed to have a number of health benefits. It is thought to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, and is sometimes used to treat a variety of conditions, including digestive problems, infections, and stress. Lemongrass essential oil is commonly utilized for aromatherapy.
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Ingredient Group lemongrass Category botanical
Nettle
Description:Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Urticaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, and is characterized by its green leaves and small, greenish-white flowers. Stinging nettle has small, stinging hairs on its leaves and stems, which can cause a painful rash when touched. The leaves and the roots of stinging nettle have been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions such as joint pain, diabetes, enlarged prostate, anemia, and urinary tract infections. It is also used as a diuretic and to help with allergies as it contains the compound quercetin. The leaves and stems of the plant are edible and can be consumed as a vegetable, usually after boiling or steaming to remove the stinging hairs, as the plant is rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
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Ingredient Group Stinging Nettle Category botanical
Plantain
Ingredient Group Plantain (unspecified) Category botanical
Wheat Grass
Ingredient Group Wheat Category botanical
Digestive Enzyme Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
-
Concentrated Enzyme Formula
Ingredient Group Blend Category blend
-
Protease I
Ingredient Group Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases) Category enzyme
Protease II
Ingredient Group Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases) Category enzyme
Amylase
Ingredient Group Amylase Category enzyme
Lactase
Ingredient Group Lactase Category enzyme
Peptidase
Ingredient Group Peptidase Category enzyme
Cellulase
Ingredient Group Cellulase Category enzyme
Invertase
Ingredient Group Sucrase Category enzyme
Alpha-Galactosidase
Ingredient Group Alpha Galactosidase Category enzyme
Lipase
Ingredient Group Lipase Category enzyme
Betaine HCl
Description:Betaine hydrochloride (HCL) is a supplement that is sometimes used to increase the amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. Hydrochloric acid is an important component of stomach acid that helps to break down food and kill harmful bacteria. As a dietary supplement, it is used to help with digestion problems such as bloating, gas, and indigestion. It is also used to help people with conditions such as low stomach acid, heartburn, and acid reflux.
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Ingredient Group Betaine Hydrochloride Category non-nutrient/non-botanical
Bromelain
Description:Bromelain is a group of proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapples. It has been traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory and protein-digesting properties. Some research suggests it may have potential benefits for conditions such as allergic rhinitis, burns, cancer, diabetic foot ulcers, and postoperative pain, among others. However, the evidence for its effectiveness in these areas is lacking, and more research is needed. It is important to note that bromelain should not be confused with other protein-digesting enzymes. Pregnant and lactating individuals should avoid using bromelain due to insufficient information about its safety in these populations.
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Ingredient Group Bromelain Category enzyme
Papain
Description:Papain is a proteolytic enzyme that is extracted from the papaya fruit. It is also known as papaya proteinase. Proteolytic enzymes are enzymes that break down proteins into smaller peptides and amino acids. Papain specifically breaks down proteins by hydrolyzing the peptide bonds that link amino acids together. Papain is used in a variety of applications, including food production, medicine, and biotechnology. Medically, papain can be used to remove dead tissue from wounds and to treat certain skin conditions. It has also been used to treat sports injuries, such as sprains and strains. Additionally, it is a common ingredient in digestive enzyme dietary supplements to aid in the digestion of proteins.
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Ingredient Group Papain Category enzyme
-
Inositol
Inositol is a type of carbohydrate (sugar alcohol) that is found in a variety of foods, including fruits, nuts, and grains. It is also known as vitamin B8 but is not considered 'essential' as it can be synthesized in the human body. Inositol is involved in a number of important physiological processes, including the metabolism of fats, the regulation of insulin, and the transmission of nerve impulses. Inositol is a popular dietary supplement and is believed to have a number of potential health benefits. It is thought to have a role in the treatment of certain mental health conditions, is believed to have a positive effect on cholesterol levels and may be helpful in the prevention or management of heart disease. In addition, inositol may have anti-inflammatory effects and may be helpful in the treatment of certain skin conditions.
See More Information Regarding Inositol| Ingredient Group | Inositol |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
-
organic Reishi
Description:Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) is a type of mushroom native to Asia. It is a relatively tough mushroom with a shiny, reddish-brown exterior and a bitter, woody taste. Reishi mushroom is popular in traditional medicine, with a history of use dating back several thousand years. It is purported to have a number of health benefits, including the ability to boost the immune system, reduce inflammation, and improve overall well-being.
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Ingredient Group Reishi mushroom Category other
organic Shiitake
Ingredient Group Shiitake Mushroom Category other
organic Oyster Hiratake
Ingredient Group Oyster Mushroom Category other
organic Enokitake
Ingredient Group Flammulina velutpies Category other
organic Maitake
Description:Maitake mushrooms, also known as Grifola frondosa or "hen of the woods," are a type of edible mushroom native to Japan and parts of China and North America. They have a distinctive, fan-shaped appearance and are often found growing at the base of trees. Maitake mushrooms are known for their flavor and texture, as well as their purported health benefits. They are high in antioxidants and may have anti-inflammatory, immune-boosting, and blood sugar-regulating effects. In traditional Japanese medicine, maitake mushrooms have been used to treat a variety of conditions, including high blood pressure and diabetes. Supplements containing maitake mushrooms often highlight the "D-fraction" of beta-glucan and a type of protein called "SX-fraction".
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Ingredient Group Maitake Mushroom Category other
organic Yamabushitake
Ingredient Group Hericium mushroom Category other
organic Agarikon
Ingredient Group Agarikon Category other
organic Chaga
Ingredient Group Chaga Category other
organic Himematsutake
Description:Agaricus Mushroom, also known as Agaricus bisporus or the common mushroom, is widely consumed worldwide. It is popular in culinary applications due to its mild flavor and versatility. In recent years, Agaricus Mushroom has gained attention as a dietary supplement for its potential health benefits. Some studies suggest that it may support immune function and have antioxidant properties, although more research is needed to confirm these effects.
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Ingredient Group Agaricus mushroom Category other
organic Kawaratake
Ingredient Group Coriolus mushroom Category other
organic Mesima
Ingredient Group Phellinus linteus Category other
organic Zhu Ling
Ingredient Group Poria Mushroom Category other
Rutin
| Ingredient Group | Rutin |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Sophora japonica flower bud extract
Lutein
| Ingredient Group | Lutein |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Aztec Marigold extract
Lycopene
Lycopene is a natural red pigment and powerful antioxidant found in various fruits and vegetables, notably in tomatoes, watermelon, guava, and grapefruit. It belongs to the carotenoid family and is responsible for the vibrant red color in these foods. Studies suggest that lycopene may have health benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases, such as heart disease and certain types of cancer, due to its antioxidant properties. It is best absorbed by the body when consumed with fats or oils.
See More Information Regarding Lycopene| Ingredient Group | Lycopene |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Tomato extract
Drugs that interact with Alive! Adult Ultra Potency Complete Multivitamin by Nature's Way
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Tablet(s)
|
| Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Tablet(s)
|
| UPC/BARCODE | 033674156797 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrates |
1 Gram(s)
|
Carbohydrate |
1%
|
| Vitamin A |
1800 mcg
|
Vitamin A |
200%
|
| Vitamin C |
270 mg
|
Vitamin C |
300%
|
| Vitamin D3 |
50 mcg
|
Vitamin D |
250%
|
| Vitamin E |
60 mg
|
Vitamin E |
400%
|
| Vitamin K |
120 mcg
|
Vitamin K |
100%
|
| Thiamine |
20 mg
|
Thiamin |
1667%
|
| Riboflavin |
20 mg
|
Riboflavin |
1538%
|
| Niacin |
40 mg
|
Niacin |
250%
|
| Vitamin B6 |
34 mg
|
Vitamin B6 |
2000%
|
| Folate |
400 mcg DFE
|
Folate |
100%
|
| Quatrefolic brand (6S)-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate Glucosamine Salt |
418 mcg
|
5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine |
|
| Vitamin B12 |
48 mcg
|
Vitamin B12 |
2000%
|
| Biotin |
33 mcg
|
Biotin |
110%
|
| Pantothenic Acid |
25 mg
|
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) |
500%
|
| Choline |
20 mg
|
Choline |
4%
|
| Calcium |
130 mg
|
Calcium |
10%
|
| Iron |
18 mg
|
Iron |
100%
|
| Iodine |
150 mcg
|
Iodine |
100%
|
| Magnesium |
55 mg
|
Magnesium |
13%
|
| Zinc |
11 mg
|
Zinc |
100%
|
| Selenium |
158 mcg
|
Selenium |
287%
|
| Copper |
0.9 mg
|
Copper |
100%
|
| Manganese |
5.8 mg
|
Manganese |
252%
|
| Molybdenum |
45 mcg
|
Molybdenum |
100%
|
| Potassium |
5 mg
|
Potassium |
1%
|
| Orchard Fruits/Garden Veggies Powder Blend |
100 mg
|
Proprietary Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
--
|
| Blueberry powder |
0 NP
|
Blueberry |
|
| Orange powder |
0 NP
|
Orange (unspecified) |
|
| Carrot powder |
0 NP
|
Carrot |
|
| Pomegranate powder |
0 NP
|
Pomegranate |
|
| Plum powder |
0 NP
|
Plum |
|
| Strawberry powder |
0 NP
|
Strawberry |
|
| Apple powder |
0 NP
|
Apple |
|
| Beet powder |
0 NP
|
Beet |
|
| Cherry powder |
0 NP
|
cherry (unspecified) |
|
| Pear powder |
0 NP
|
Pear |
|
| Tomato powder |
0 NP
|
Tomato |
|
| Cauliflower powder |
0 NP
|
Cauliflower |
|
| Raspberry powder |
0 NP
|
Raspberry (unspecified) |
|
| Acai powder |
0 NP
|
Acai |
|
| Asparagus powder |
0 NP
|
Asparagus |
|
| Banana powder |
0 NP
|
banana |
|
| Broccoli powder |
0 NP
|
Broccoli |
|
| Brussels Sprout powder |
0 NP
|
Brussel Sprout |
|
| Cabbage powder |
0 NP
|
Cabbage |
|
| Cranberry powder |
0 NP
|
cranberry |
|
| Cucumber powder |
0 NP
|
cucumber |
|
| Grape powder |
0 NP
|
Grape |
|
| Pea powder |
0 NP
|
Pea |
|
| Pineapple powder |
0 NP
|
Pineapple |
|
| Pumpkin powder |
0 NP
|
Pumpkin |
|
| Spinach powder |
0 NP
|
Spinach |
|
| Cardio Blend |
20 mg
|
Blend (Combination) |
--
|
| Hawthorn |
0 NP
|
Hawthorn |
|
| Japanese Knotweed extract |
0 NP
|
Hu Zhang |
|
| Coenzyme Q10 |
0 NP
|
Coenzyme Q10 |
|
| Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex |
20 mg
|
Flavonoid (mixture) |
--
|
| Hesperidin |
0 NP
|
Hesperidin |
|
| Naringin |
0 NP
|
Naringenin |
|
| Narirutin |
0 NP
|
Naringenin |
|
| Eriocitrin |
0 NP
|
Eriocitrin |
|
| Flavonols |
0 NP
|
Flavonols |
|
| Flavones |
0 NP
|
Flavones (various) |
|
| Daily Greens Blend |
20 mg
|
Blend (Combination) |
--
|
| Spirulina |
0 NP
|
Spirulina |
|
| Kelp |
0 NP
|
Kelp |
|
| Alfalfa |
0 NP
|
Alfalfa |
|
| Barley |
0 NP
|
Barley |
|
| Blessed Thistle |
0 NP
|
Blessed Thistle |
|
| Blue-Green Algae |
0 NP
|
Blue-Green Algae |
|
| Chlorella |
0 NP
|
Chlorella |
|
| Cilantro |
0 NP
|
Coriander |
|
| Dandelion |
0 NP
|
Dandelion |
|
| Lemon Balm |
0 NP
|
lemon balm |
|
| Lemongrass |
0 NP
|
lemongrass |
|
| Nettle |
0 NP
|
Stinging Nettle |
|
| Plantain |
0 NP
|
Plantain (unspecified) |
|
| Wheat Grass |
0 NP
|
Wheat |
|
| Digestive Enzyme Blend |
20 mg
|
Blend |
--
|
| Concentrated Enzyme Formula |
0 NP
|
Blend |
|
| Protease I |
0 NP
|
Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases) |
|
| Protease II |
0 NP
|
Proteolytic Enzymes (Proteases) |
|
| Amylase |
0 NP
|
Amylase |
|
| Lactase |
0 NP
|
Lactase |
|
| Peptidase |
0 NP
|
Peptidase |
|
| Cellulase |
0 NP
|
Cellulase |
|
| Invertase |
0 NP
|
Sucrase |
|
| Alpha-Galactosidase |
0 NP
|
Alpha Galactosidase |
|
| Lipase |
0 NP
|
Lipase |
|
| Betaine HCl |
0 NP
|
Betaine Hydrochloride |
|
| Bromelain |
0 NP
|
Bromelain |
|
| Papain |
0 NP
|
Papain |
|
| Inositol |
20 mg
|
Inositol |
--
|
| Mushroom Mycelial & Primordia Biomass Defense Blend |
20 mg
|
Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
--
|
| organic Reishi |
0 NP
|
Reishi mushroom |
|
| organic Shiitake |
0 NP
|
Shiitake Mushroom |
|
| organic Oyster Hiratake |
0 NP
|
Oyster Mushroom |
|
| organic Enokitake |
0 NP
|
Flammulina velutpies |
|
| organic Maitake |
0 NP
|
Maitake Mushroom |
|
| organic Yamabushitake |
0 NP
|
Hericium mushroom |
|
| organic Agarikon |
0 NP
|
Agarikon |
|
| organic Chaga |
0 NP
|
Chaga |
|
| organic Himematsutake |
0 NP
|
Agaricus mushroom |
|
| organic Kawaratake |
0 NP
|
Coriolus mushroom |
|
| organic Mesima |
0 NP
|
Phellinus linteus |
|
| organic Zhu Ling |
0 NP
|
Poria Mushroom |
|
| Rutin |
5 mg
|
Rutin |
--
|
| Lutein |
500 mcg
|
Lutein |
--
|
| Lycopene |
200 mcg
|
Lycopene |
--
|
| Other Ingredients: |
Cellulose
Stearic Acid
Sodium Croscarmellose
Silica
Hypromellose
Magnesium Stearate
Gelatin
Glycerin
Brown Rice
|
|---|
Label Statments:
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Recommendation: Adults take 1 tablet daily, preferably with food.
|
|---|---|
| Precautions |
- Not formulated for children.
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Warning: Do not take if you are pregnant or nursing. If you have a bleeding disorder, or if you are taking Coumadin (warfarin) or any other medication, consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Safety sealed with printed inner seal under child-resistant bottle cap. Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
|
| Formulation |
- Free from gluten free and artificial colors
- Eye health
Heart health
Energy metabolism
Bone health
Immune health
Muscle function
- Alive! multivitamins were created to give you the energy support you need to do all that is important to you! Get the most from your multi, with potent vitamins & minerals and our food-based blends, and live every day feeling Alive!
|
| Storage |
- Store at room temperature. Keep bottle tightly closed.
|
| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- Aquamin is a registered trademark of Marigot Limited
Quatrefolic is a registered trademark of Gnosis S.p.A. U.S. Patent No. 7,947,662.
Trademark of its respective company
Copyright 2020 Nature’s Way Brands, LLC
|
| FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
|
| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Multi-Vitamin supplement
- Multivitamin Supplement
|
| Formula |
- High potency B-vitamins to help convert food to fuel
- Energizer with food-based blends & orchard fruits/garden veggies powder blend (100 mg per serving)
- Cardio blend
Digestive enzyme blend
Citrus bioflavonoid complex
Mushroom defense blend
Daily greens blend providing amino acids
Balanced for adults with high potency B-vitamins including the active form of B-12 and Folate
- Beta carotene (Vitamin A)
Vitamins C, E
Lutein, Zinc
Calcium
Magnesium, Manganese
Vitamins D3, K
Selenium
Vitamins A, C, D3
Vitamins B6, D3
|
| General Statements |
- Get the most from your multi!
|
Brand Information
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| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Nature's Way Brands, LLC |
| City | Green Bay |
| State | WI |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 54311 |
| Phone Number | 1-800-962-8873 |
| Web Address | feelalive.com |
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