Living Greens Super-Food By Irwin Naturals Overview & Drug Interactions
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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.
Super Green Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Combination) |
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| Category | blend |
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Red Algae
Ingredient Group Gigartina Category other
Chlorella powder
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
Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) powder
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
Wheat Grass powder
Ingredient Group Couch Grass Category botanical
Brown Kelp (Undaria pinnatifida) powder
Ingredient Group Wakame Category other
Nopal (Opuntia streptacantha) Cactus powder
Ingredient Group Prickly Pear Cactus Category botanical
Sea Buckthorn powder
Description:Sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) is a deciduous shrub native to Asia and Europe. It is known for its orange or yellow berries, which are a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin E, and carotenoids. They are also rich in antioxidants and polyunsaturated fatty acids. Sea buckthorn berries and oil have been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of conditions, including skin disorders, digestive issues, and respiratory problems. They have also been studied for their potential to improve cardiovascular health and reduce the risk of certain cancers. However, more research is needed.
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Ingredient Group Sea Buckthorn Category botanical
Stinging Nettle extract
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
Vegetable Concentrates Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Broccoli powder
Ingredient Group Broccoli Category botanical
Brussels Sprouts powder
Ingredient Group Brussel Sprout Category botanical
Carrot (Daucus carota ssp. sativus) powder
Ingredient Group Carrot Category botanical
Kale powder
Ingredient Group Kale Category botanical
Onion powder
Description:Onion, a common vegetable, has a long history of use in traditional medicine. It is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidants, such as quercetin, as well as its anti-inflammatory properties. It is often used to treat respiratory conditions, such as colds and flu, due to its expectorant and decongestant effects. It is also believed to be helpful in relieving symptoms of asthma and bronchitis and is thought to have antimicrobial properties, making it useful for treating infections and wounds. Additionally, onion is believed to help lower cholesterol levels, reduce the risk of heart disease, and improve blood sugar control. Most dietary supplements containing onion are an extract that contains allicin.
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Ingredient Group onion Category botanical
Spinach powder
Ingredient Group Spinach Category botanical
Tomato powder
Ingredient Group Tomato Category botanical
Fruit Concentrates Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Herb/Botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Plum juice powder
Ingredient Group Plum Category botanical
Blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) juice powder
Ingredient Group Blueberry Category botanical
Cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon) juice 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
Strawberry (Fragaria spp.) juice powder
Ingredient Group Strawberry Category botanical
Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) juice powder
Ingredient Group Blackberry Category botanical
Bilberry juice powder
Description:Bilberry is a small, perennial shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family and is native to Europe, the northern United States, and Canada. It is known for its small, dark purple berries, which are similar in appearance to blueberries. The name bilberry is derived from the Danish word 'bollebar', meaning "dark berry". Bilberry is high in antioxidants, including flavonoids, and are a good source of vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C, vitamin E, and manganese. Bilberry has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is claimed to have a number of potential health benefits, including improving vision, reducing inflammation, and treating diarrhea.
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Ingredient Group bilberry Category botanical
Apricot juice powder
Description:Apricots are a type of fruit native to China and have been cultivated for thousands of years. They are typically small and orange in color, and have a sweet and slightly tart flavor. Apricots are a good source of vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber. They are also a source of antioxidants, which may help to protect the body from damage by harmful molecules known as free radicals. Apricot is used in dietary supplements as both the whole fruit and seeds (i.e., kernels). Apricot kernels have a separate monograph.
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Ingredient Group Apricot Category botanical
Papaya juice powder
Description:Papaya, scientifically known as Carica papaya, is a tropical fruit celebrated for its vibrant orange flesh, sweet flavor, and numerous health benefits. Originating in Central America, papaya is now cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Rich in vitamins A and C, as well as enzymes like papain, papaya is recognized for its digestive and immune-boosting properties. Its versatile use ranges from consumption as a fresh fruit to the production of dietary supplements, skincare products, and even meat tenderizers due to its enzymatic content.
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Ingredient Group Papaya Category botanical
Sweet Cherry juice powder
Ingredient Group Sweet Cherry Category botanical
Grape juice 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
Orange juice powder
Ingredient Group Orange (unspecified) Category botanical
Pineapple juice powder
Ingredient Group Pineapple Category botanical
Enzyme Support Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Amylase
Ingredient Group Amylase Category enzyme
Beta-Glucanase
Ingredient Group Beta-Glucanase Category enzyme
Cellulase
Ingredient Group Cellulase Category enzyme
Hemicellulase
Ingredient Group Hemicellulase Category enzyme
Lactase
Ingredient Group Lactase Category enzyme
BioPerine Complex
| Ingredient Group | Proprietary Blend |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Bioperine Black Pepper extract
Description:Black pepper is a spice made from the dried, unripe fruit of the Piper nigrum plant, which is native to the southwestern coast of India. It is one of the most widely used spices in the world, and it is often utilized to add flavor and heat to a wide variety of dishes. In traditional medicine, black pepper is purported to have a number of health benefits. It is a good source of antioxidants and is thought to have anti-inflammatory properties, which may make it useful in reducing inflammation and swelling in the body. Black pepper is also used as a natural remedy for digestive problems, such as indigestion and bloating, and to boost the immune system. Black pepper is widely used in dietary supplements, specifically, an extract from black pepper known as piperine. Piperine can affect the absorption of many drugs, which is why it has a large number of reported interactions. Oftentimes, these 'interactions' are purposeful, such as when piperine is used with turmeric, to increase its absorption.
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Ingredient Group Black Pepper Category botanical Forms- Piperine (95%)
Ginger extract
Description:Ginger is a spice native to Asia and part of the Zingiberaceae family. It has a pungent, spicy flavor and is often used to add flavor to dishes and drinks. Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine and is believed to have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other medicinal properties. It is commonly used to treat nausea, motion sickness, and other digestive issues. Ginger is also sometimes used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation. Ginger supplements generally standardize several compounds found in the root, and are often labeled as containing a certain amount of 'ginger root extract'.
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Ingredient Group Ginger Category botanical Forms- Gingerols (5%)
Drugs that interact with Living Greens Super-Food by Irwin Naturals
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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 Liquid Softgel(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
3 Liquid Softgel(s)
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| Servings per container | 20 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 710363575540 |
| Other Ingredients: |
Flaxseed Oil
Gelatin
purified Water
Glycerin
Soy Lecithin
Beeswax
Maltodextrin
Titanium Dioxide
Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin
Silicon Dioxide
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Label Statments:
| Seals/Symbols |
- QUALITY TESTED ~ GUARANTEED PASS
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- Quality Assurance - Irwin Naturals is committed to providing the highest quality products for your health.
- Patented BioPerine - BioPerine enhances the bioavailability, absorption and potency of many nutrients.*
- At Irwin Naturals, we understand that whole foods are the best source of nutrition.
- BioPerine is a registered trademark of Sabinsa Corporation.
- Living Greens Super-Food is a nutrient-dense blend of whole food concentrates that delivers a broad-spectrum of phyto-nutrients to support whole body health and vitality.*
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| General Statements |
- We employ compliance testing to ensure purity and potency.
- Global Responsibility - Over the years w e have donated to organizations that support the environment and the health of our children.
- QUESTIONS: Call Consumer Affairs 1-800-297-3273 Weekdays 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM (PST)
- To join our Wellness Club and receive tips on how to improve your health, please visit us at: www.IrwinNaturals.com/wellness1
- Nutrient-Dense Whole Food Concentrates
- Sun Powered
- Full Disclosure Ingredient Panel
- That’s why we created this unique formula that combines some of the most powerful “super foods” found in nature.
- What makes us different: Liquid Soft-Gels - The nutrients in these easy-to-swallow Liquid Soft-Gels are released fast. Other forms of delivery can contain binders and fillers that may cause stomach upset and offer no nutritional value. Advanced Liquid Soft-Gels provide an optimum delivery system.
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| 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.
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| Precautions |
- Usage Warnings: Do not use if safety seal is broken.
- Check with your doctor before using this product if you are using medication or have any medical conditions. Do not use if you may become pregnant, are pregnant or nursing.
- Do not exceed recommended daily intake.
- Not intended for use by persons under 18. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
- WARNING: (State of California Prop 65) This product contains a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.
- Contains: Crustacean Shellfish (crab, lobster, shrimp), Soy, Wheat
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| Storage |
- Store in a cool, dry place.
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| General |
- 4757-LAB-IN037554-V6-11/15
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| Formula |
- Spirulina ~ Wheat Grass ~ Kale ~ Red Algae ~ Chlorella ~ Spinach ~ Brown Kelp ~ Nettle ~ Broccoli
- Contains: Crustacean Shellfish (crab, lobster, shrimp), Soy, Wheat
- Super Green Blend: Spirulina, Chlorella, Wheat Grass and other chlorophyll-containing plants from the land and the sea supply an energizing nutritional boost.* Fruit and Vegetable Concentrate Blends: Wholesome plant nutrients and powerful antioxidant support from Blueberry, Cherry, Spinach, Broccoli and other concentrated “super foods”.* Enzyme Support Blend: A broad-range of digestive enzymes helps to maximize the absorption of vital nutrients found in this formula.*
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Directions: (Adult) Take up to three (3) Liquid Soft-Gels with a meal and a full glass of water.
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| Formulation |
- No preservatives added.
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Brand Information
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| Distributed, Formulated and Quality Tested by: | |
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| Name | Irwin Naturals |
| Street Address | 5310 Beethoven Street |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| ZipCode | 90066 |
| Web Address | www.IrwinNaturals.com |
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