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Solgar ADVANCED ANTIOXIDANT FORMULA 120CAP

Solgar ADVANCED ANTIOXIDANT FORMULA 120CAP

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Solgar Advanced Antioxidant Formula: a complete antioxidant complex

The Solgar Advanced Antioxidant Formula is a dietary supplement in capsules, combining vitamins, minerals, amino acids and plant extracts in one formula. The quantities on the label are given per 2 capsules and include, among other things, 500mg of vitamin C, 134mg of alpha-TE vitamin E, 10mg of zinc and 50µg of selenium. The package contains 120 capsules.

It is aimed at adults who want a single formula instead of several separate preparations, and who prefer a large package for continuous use without frequent replenishment. With 1 to 2 capsules per day, the 120 capsules cover two to four months.

Oxidative stress: what are free radicals and where do nutrients come in

Every time the cell produces energy, a small percentage of oxygen ends up as molecules with unpaired electrons, the free radicals. These molecules are unstable and tend to grab an electron from whatever is nearby, whether it is a lipid in the cell membrane or a protein. This phenomenon is not pathological by itself: the body manages it constantly. Oxidative stress is the condition in which the production of free radicals exceeds the body's ability to neutralize them.

Nutrients come into this picture in two ways. Some, such as vitamins C and E, act directly by donating an electron and stabilizing the radical. Others, such as zinc, copper, manganese and selenium, do not act alone but are cofactors of enzymes that the body itself produces. Therefore, a formula of this type does not contain one ingredient but a whole set. Vitamin C, vitamin E, zinc, copper, manganese, selenium and riboflavin (B2) contribute to the protection of cells against oxidative stress.*

How Solgar positions the product

According to the product presentation by Solgar, the formula is described as follows:

  • A particularly comprehensive antioxidant formula with vitamins and minerals. The company thus emphasizes the range of the composition rather than a single active ingredient.
  • It helps minimize damage from free radicals. This is the company's general positioning for the formula's purpose.
  • Vitamin C contributes to collagen formation, metabolism, the immune system and cell protection. Here the company refers to functions that are also covered by approved claims.
  • Vitamin E is described as a fat-soluble antioxidant in a natural form, more bioavailable. The reference is to the choice of raw material.
  • Zinc is associated with hair, skin, nails and the immune system. These functions correspond to approved claims for the metal.
  • Selenium, copper and manganese protect cells from oxidative stress. All three have an approved claim.

The above statements are attributed to the manufacturer. The plant extracts and amino acids in the composition, such as L-cysteine, taurine and L-glutathione, do not have approved health claims and remain the subject of research.

Ingredients one by one

  • Vitamin C 500mg. Contributes to the protection of cells against oxidative stress, the normal formation of collagen and the normal function of the immune system.*
  • Vitamin E 134mg alpha-TE. Contributes to the protection of cells against oxidative stress.*
  • Zinc 10mg. Contributes to the maintenance of normal hair, nails and skin and the normal function of the immune system.*
  • Selenium 50µg. Contributes to the protection of cells against oxidative stress and the normal function of the thyroid gland.*
  • Copper 1000µg. Contributes to the normal transport of iron and the maintenance of normal connective tissues.*
  • Manganese 4mg. Contributes to the normal formation of connective tissue and the protection of cells against oxidative stress.*
  • Riboflavin (B2) 6mg. Contributes to the normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.*
  • Vitamin A 751µg RE and beta-carotene 4mg. Vitamin A contributes to normal vision and the maintenance of normal skin and mucous membranes.*

Who is it suitable for

It suits adults who want a concentrated formula and do not want to take four or five different bottles. It is suitable for those who make long, continuous use and prefer the large package for cost per capsule reasons. It is also of interest to those who follow a vegan diet, as the product is declared vegan and dairy-free. Finally, it is an option for those who want a clear, numbered label with percentages on the reference dietary values.

This is a dietary supplement. It does not replace a medical diagnosis or a balanced diet, and is not intended for the prevention, treatment or cure of a human disease.

Ingredients

Main ingredients per 2 capsules: vitamin C 500mg (625% NRV), vitamin E 134mg alpha-TE (1117% NRV), L-cysteine 100mg, plant powder 50mg, taurine 50mg, plant complex 50mg, wild pansy extract 26mg, L-glutathione 25mg, mixed tocopherols 20mg, zinc 10mg (100% NRV), riboflavin (B2) 6mg (429% NRV), manganese 4mg (200% NRV), beta-carotene 4mg (200% NRV), copper 1000µg (100% NRV), vitamin A 751µg RE (94% NRV), selenium 50µg (91% NRV), carotenoid mixture 12µg.

Other ingredients: phytocapsule shell, microcrystalline cellulose, tapioca starch, alginic acid, gum arabic, maltodextrin, dibasic phosphate, citric acid, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide.

Free of: salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, dairy, sugar, preservatives and artificial fragrances. The product is declared vegan.

Dosage and how to use

Form: phytocapsules
Recommended dosage: adults, 1 to 2 phytocapsules daily, preferably with meals.

The 120 phytocapsule package is sufficient for 120 days with one phytocapsule per day and for 60 days with two. Note that the label quantities correspond to 2 phytocapsules. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking medication, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use. The formula's zinc should be taken two hours away from tetracycline and quinolone antibiotics. Keep the product in a cool, dry place, away from children.

Frequently asked questions

Why choose the 120 phytocapsule package?

It is the largest of the three available packages of the same formula and is suitable for long, continuous use.

Are the label values per capsule?

No. The table of nutritional information gives the quantities per 2 phytocapsules.

One or two phytocapsules a day?

The manufacturer gives a range of 1 to 2 phytocapsules per day, preferably with meals.

Do I need to take vitamin C separately?

The formula already contains 500mg of vitamin C per 2 phytocapsules. Discuss with your pharmacist before adding another preparation.

Is it suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes, the manufacturer declares the product vegan, dairy-free and gluten-free.

What is L-glutathione in the composition?

It is a tripeptide that the body synthesizes on its own. It does not have an approved health claim and is listed here as an ingredient.

Is it taken on an empty stomach?

It is preferable to take it with meals, as the formula contains fat-soluble vitamins such as E and A.

Can a child take it?

No. The dosage is for adults and the product should be kept away from children.

* Health claims approved under Regulation (EC) 1924/2006. The product is not intended for the prevention, treatment or cure of a human disease.
** Information on herbal ingredients. The related health claims for botanicals are under evaluation by EFSA.

Main ingredients per 2 phytocapsules: vitamin C 500mg (625% NRV), vitamin E 134mg alpha-TE (1117% NRV), L-cysteine 100mg, herbal base powder 50mg, taurine 50mg, herbal complex 50mg, wild privet extract 26mg, L-glutathione 25mg, mixed tocopherols 20mg, zinc 10mg (100% NRV), riboflavin (B2) 6mg (429% NRV), magnesium 4mg (200% NRV), beta carotene 4mg (200% NRV), copper 1000µg (100% NRV), vitamin A 751µg RE (94% NRV), selenium 50µg (91% NRV), carotenoids mixture 12µg.

Other ingredients: phytocapsule shell, microcrystalline cellulose, tapioca starch, alginic acid, acacia gum, dicalcium phosphate, citric acid, vegetable stearyl magnesium, silicon dioxide.

Free from: salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, dairy, sugar, preservatives and artificial fragrances. The product is declared vegan.

Form: phytocapsules
Recommended dosage: adults, 1 to 2 phytocapsules daily, preferably with meals.

The pack of 120 phytocapsules is sufficient for 120 days with one phytocapsule per day and for 60 days with two. Attention, the quantities on the label correspond to 2 phytocapsules. Do not exceed the recommended daily dosage. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced diet.

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking medication, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use. Zinc in the formula should be taken two hours away from tetracycline and quinolone antibiotics. Keep the product in a cool and dry place, away from children.



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