Category Archives: Active Ingredients
Pantothenic acid (also known as vitamin B5 or pantothenate)
Summary Pantothenic acid, also known as vitamin B5, cannot be manufactured by humans and is [...]
Potassium
Summary: Potassium is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet and is required [...]
Alpha ketoglutarate, malate, and citrate: Citric acid cycle intermediates
Alpha ketoglutarate, malate, and citrate: Citric acid cycle intermediates Summary Alpha-ketoglutarate, malate, and citrate are [...]
Pyridoxine (also known as vitamin B6, one form of which is pyridoxal-5-phosphate – PLP)
Summary Pyridoxine cannot be manufactured by humans and is obtained exclusively from the diet. The [...]
Alpha lipoic acid (also known as ALA)
Summary Alpha lipoic acid (ALA) is produced in small amounts by humans, and thus is [...]
Selenium
Summary Selenium is a trace mineral that is part of the amino acid selenocysteine, which [...]
Arginine (also known as L-arginine)
Summary Arginine, one of the amino acids that comprise all proteins, can be made by [...]
Riboflavin (also known as vitamin B2)
Summary Riboflavin cannot be manufactured by humans and is obtained exclusively from the diet. Riboflavin [...]
Biotin (also known as vitamin B7)
Summary Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, cannot be manufactured by humans and is obtained [...]
Vitamin C (also known as ascorbic acid)
Summary Vitamin C cannot be manufactured by humans and is obtained exclusively from the diet. [...]
Carnitine and Acetylcarnitine
Summary Carnitine (also known as L-carnitine or levocarnitine) is naturally produced by our bodies. It [...]
Vitamin D (also known as vitamin D3 and cholecalciferol)
Summary Vitamin D can be synthesized in the skin through a process that is dependent [...]
Choline
Summary Choline is an essential nutrient for humans. While humans can produce choline, biosynthesis is [...]
Vitamin E (also known as tocopherols)
Summary Vitamin E is not a single compound, but the name refers to a group [...]
Chromium
Summary Chromium is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet and is required [...]
Zinc
Summary Zinc is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet and is required [...]
Coenzyme Q10 (also known as CoQ10, vitamin Q, or ubidecarenone, including the varieties of ubiquinone and ubiquinol)
Summary Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an essential compound found in every cell of the body. [...]
Thiamine (also known as vitamin B1)
Summary Thiamine cannot be manufactured by humans and is obtained exclusively from the diet. Thiamine [...]
Creatine
Summary Creatine is a compound that can be readily produced by the body. The primary [...]
Molybdenum
Summary Molybdenum is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet and is required [...]
Inositol (also known as myo-inositol)
Summary The nutrient inositol, also known as myo-inositol, was once called “vitamin B8”, however, it [...]
Carnitine (L-carnitine, acetylcarnitine)
Summary Carnitine (also known as L-carnitine or levocarnitine) is naturally produced by our bodies. It [...]
Iodine
Summary Iodine is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet. Iodine is an [...]
Folate (also known as folic acid or vitamin B9, including varieties of activated folate, such as 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, and brain-ready derivations calcium folinate, and folinic acid)
Summary Folate, also known as folic acid or vitamin B9, is one of the eight [...]
Magnesium
Summary Magnesium is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet in relatively large [...]
Manganese
Summary Manganese is a mineral that must be obtained in the diet and is required [...]
Niacin (also known as vitamin B3, one form of which is niacinamide)
Summary Niacin cannot be manufactured by humans and is obtained exclusively from the diet. Niacin [...]