PurEdge Plant-Based Gainer Natural Vanilla By GNC Earth Genius Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: PurEdge Plant-Based Gainer Natural Vanilla by GNC Earth Genius
PurEdge Plant-Based Gainer Natural Vanilla Label Images
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.
Calories
| Ingredient Group | Header |
|---|---|
| Category | other |
Total Fat
| Ingredient Group | Fat (unspecified) |
|---|---|
| Category | fat |
-
Saturated Fat
Ingredient Group Saturated fat Category fat
Total Carbohydrates
| Ingredient Group | Carbohydrate |
|---|---|
| Category | sugar |
-
Dietary Fiber
Ingredient Group Fiber (unspecified) Category fiber
Total Sugars
Ingredient Group Sugar Category sugar
-
Added Sugars
Ingredient Group Sugar Category sugar
Protein
| Ingredient Group | Protein (unspecified) |
|---|---|
| Category | protein |
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 |
Iron
| Ingredient Group | Iron |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
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 |
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 Citrate
Sodium
| Ingredient Group | Sodium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
Potassium
| Ingredient Group | Potassium |
|---|---|
| Category | mineral |
Whole-Food-Based Vegan Performance Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (Combination) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
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Zucchini powder
Ingredient Group Zucchini Category botanical
Betaine
Ingredient Group Betaine Category non-nutrient/non-botanical Forms- Beet
- BetaPower Betaine Anhydrous
elevATP
Ingredient Group Proprietary Blend (Combination) Category blend Forms- Ancient Peat extract
- Apple Extract
Nutrient Digestion Blend
| Ingredient Group | Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
|---|---|
| Category | blend |
-
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 Forms- Pineapple
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 Forms- Papaya
Drugs that interact with PurEdge Plant-Based Gainer Natural Vanilla by GNC Earth Genius
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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: |
72 Gram(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
144 Gram(s)
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| Servings per container | 14 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 048107196349 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories |
280 Calorie(s)
570 Calorie(s)
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Header |
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| Total Fat |
5.5 Gram(s)
11 Gram(s)
|
Fat (unspecified) |
7%
14% |
| Saturated Fat |
1 Gram(s)
1.5 Gram(s)
|
Saturated fat |
5%
10% |
| Total Carbohydrates |
35 Gram(s)
70 Gram(s)
|
Carbohydrate |
13%
25% |
| Dietary Fiber |
4 Gram(s)
8 Gram(s)
|
Fiber (unspecified) |
14%
29% |
| Total Sugars |
5 Gram(s)
9 Gram(s)
|
Sugar |
--
-- |
| Added Sugars |
1 Gram(s)
2 Gram(s)
|
Sugar |
2%
4% |
| Protein |
25 Gram(s)
50 Gram(s)
|
Protein (unspecified) |
|
| Calcium |
55 mg
110 mg
|
Calcium |
4%
8% |
| Iron |
5 mg
10 mg
|
Iron |
28%
56% |
| Magnesium |
100 mg
200 mg
|
Magnesium |
24%
48% |
| Zinc |
2.5 mg
5 mg
|
Zinc |
23%
45% |
| Sodium |
290 mg
580 mg
|
Sodium |
13%
25% |
| Potassium |
260 mg
520 mg
|
Potassium |
6%
11% |
| Whole-Food-Based Vegan Performance Blend |
2.745 Gram(s)
5.49 Gram(s)
|
Blend (Combination) |
--
-- |
| Zucchini powder |
1.42 Gram(s)
2.84 Gram(s)
|
Zucchini |
--
-- |
| Betaine |
1.25 Gram(s)
2.5 Gram(s)
|
Betaine |
--
-- |
| elevATP |
75 mg
150 mg
|
Proprietary Blend (Combination) |
--
-- |
| Nutrient Digestion Blend |
50 mg
100 mg
|
Blend (non-nutrient/non-botanical) |
--
-- |
| Bromelain |
25 mg
50 mg
|
Bromelain |
--
-- |
| Papain |
25 mg
50 mg
|
Papain |
--
-- |
| Other Ingredients: |
Plant-Based Protein Blend
Forms
Carb Blend
Forms
Fat Blend
Forms
Natural flavors
Polydextrose
TRAACS Magnesium Bisglycinate Chelate
Gum Blend
Forms
Monk Fruit extract
Silicon Dioxide
Stevia Extract
Cinnamon bark extract
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Label Statments:
| General Statements |
- You've got everything to gain.
- Servings per container 28 14
- Notice: Significant product settling may occur.
|
|---|---|
| Formula |
- You've got everything to gain.
PurEdge Plant-Based Gainer provides 570 calories, 50 g of vegan protein, 8 g of BCAAs and BetaPower to help fuel gains in muscle, power and performance
A complete source of protein from 7 plant-based sources that includes all 9 essential amino acids.
Supplies 70 g of carbs from ancient grains and includes 8 g of fiber to increase the feeling of fullness.
Features BetaPower made from beet root, which supports power and is clinically studied to enhance athletic performance.
Includes enzymes from pineapple and papaya to support digestion.
When used in conjunction with an exercise program.
Per 4-scoop serving.
- 570 calories, 50 protein, 70 g carbs and 8 g BCAAs plus BetaPower
Per 4 scoops
- Natural Vanilla natural flavor
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- BetaPower is a registered trademark of DuPont or its affiliates.
Carb10 is a trademark of Compound Solutions, Inc.
elavATP is a registered trademark of VDF FutureCeuticals, Inc., and is covered by U.S. Patent No. 9,327,005, used under license.
ModCarb is a trademark of VDF FutureCeuticals, Inc., used under license.
TRAACS is a registered trademark of Albion Laboratories, Inc.
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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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| Precautions |
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Warning: Consult your physician prior to using this product if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
- Discontinue use two weeks prior to surgery.
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| Storage |
- Store in a cool, dry place.
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| Formulation |
- Gluten free
Non GMO
No artificial sweeteners
- Vegan
- No artificial sweeteners, no artificial colors, no artificial flavors, no preservatives, no wheat, gluten free, no soy, no dairy.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- Dietary Supplement
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| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, add 2-4 scoops to 12-24 fl. oz. of water and mix thoroughly.
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Brand Information
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| Distributed by | |
|---|---|
| Name | General Nutrition Corporation |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 15222 |
| Phone Number | 1-888-462-2548 |
| Web Address | gnc.com |
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