Vitamin E 400 by Schiff

with Selenium, 60 SoftGels

Regular Retail: $16.09
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Item #: VBD017469
UPC: 020525104502

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Description

Vitamin E 400 with Selenium is powerful antioxidant that supports cardiovascular health. This product is dietary supplement. It is unconditionally guaranteed for purity, freshness and labeled potency.Individuals who cannot absorb fat require a vitamin E supplement because some dietary fat is needed for the absorption of vitamin E from the gastrointestinal tract. Intestinal disorders that often result in malabsorption of vitamin E and may require vitamin E supplementation.

Selenium supplements are used to prevent or treat selenium deficiency. Selenium is an essential trace mineral that supports the antioxidant effect of vitamin E. The best dietary sources of selenium include nuts, unrefined grains, brown rice, wheat germ, and seafood. The body needs selenium for normal growth and health. Selenium is needed for certain enzymes that help with normal body functions. Lack of selenium may lead to changes in fingernails, muscle weakness, and heart problems.

Vitamin E is a fat-soluble vitamin that exists in eight different forms. Each form has its own biological activity, which is the measure of potency or functional use in the body [. Alpha-tocopherol (á-tocopherol) is the name of the most active form of vitamin E in humans. It is also a powerful biological antioxidant. Vitamin E in supplements is usually sold as alpha-tocopheryl acetate, a form that protects its ability to function as an antioxidant. The synthetic form is labeled "D, L" while the natural form is labeled "D". The synthetic form is only half as active as the natural form .

Antioxidants such as vitamin E act to protect your cells against the effects of free radicals, which are potentially damaging by-products of energy metabolism. Free radicals can damage cells and may contribute to the development of cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Vegetable oils, nuts, green leafy vegetables, and fortified cereals are common food sources of vitamin E in the United States.

Ingredients

1 Softgel contains:
Vitamin E (As D-Alpha Tocopherol): 400 IU
Selenium (As L-Selenomethionine): 100 Mcg
Other Ingredients: Gelatin, glycerin, soybean oil, yellow beeswax, water, lecithin and wheat germ oil.

Does Not Contain: Added sugar (sucrose, fructose, lactose), salt (sodium chloride), yeast, milk, preservatives, artificial colors or artificial flavors.

Suggested Usage

As a dietary supplement take one softgel daily.

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