Astaxanthin 4 mg By CHK Nutrition Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Astaxanthin 4 mg by CHK Nutrition
This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Astaxanthin
Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring carotenoid, a class of pigments found in a variety of plants and microorganisms. It is known for its strong antioxidant properties and for giving certain seafood and other organisms their pink or red color. Astaxanthin is commonly used as a dietary supplement and can be found in the form of capsules, tablets, and soft gels. It is promoted for its potential health benefits, including reducing the risk of heart disease, improving skin health, and reducing inflammation. Astaxanthin is a common component in dietary supplements for the eye, marketed to reduce the effects of age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
See More Information Regarding AstaxanthinIngredient Group | Astaxanthin |
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Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
- Zanthin brand Haematococcus pluvialis extract
Drugs that interact with Astaxanthin 4 mg by CHK Nutrition
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
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Minimum serving Sizes: |
1 Vegetarian Softgel(s)
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Maximum serving Sizes: |
1 Vegetarian Softgel(s)
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UPC/BARCODE | 787500021321 |
Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
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Astaxanthin |
4 mg
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Astaxanthin |
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Other Ingredients: |
Vegetarian Softgel
Forms
extra virgin Olive Oil
Mixed Tocopherols
Rosemary extract
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Label Statments:
Formulation |
- Contains no sugar, salt, dairy, wheat, gluten, soy, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors.
- Powerful antioxidant protection for eyes, skin and cardiovascular system
- Quality and potency guaranteed
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Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) vegetarian softgel one (1) to three (3) times daily, or as directed by a health care professional.
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Storage |
- Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.
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Precautions |
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Contains soy (a non-GMO source of natural tocopherols that are used to prevent oxidant).
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FDA Disclaimer Statement |
- These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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General Statements |
- New day. Fresh start. Better health.
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FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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Formula |
- Astaxanthin is one of nature's most potent antioxidants and free radical scavengers. It has the unique ability to cross the brain/blood barrier into cells in the eye and the nervous system, and is capable of preventing oxidative damage to both kinds of tissues. Astaxanthin is many times more potent than many common antioxidants, including Vitamin C and E, and beta carotene. In fact, one scientific study showed that astaxanthin is 6000 times better at neutralizing singlet oxygen free radicals than Vitamin C.e more common form, Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone).
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Brand IP Statement(s) |
- The eye protective benefits of astaxanthin are shown in US Patent No. 5,527,533.
Zanthin brand astaxanthin is made by a proprietary Supercritical CO2 process. Zanthin is a registered trademark of Valensa.
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Brand Information
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Manufactured for | |
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Name | CHK Nutrition |
Street Address | 3930 E Calvary Rd |
City | Duluth |
State | MN |
ZipCode | 55803 |
Phone Number | 877-538-8388 |
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