Fem Essentials

Basic Information

Product Label

Full Name: Fem Essentials

Brand: Metagenics ®

Product Type: Other Combinations

Physical State: Tablet or Pill

Status: Off Market

Product Version Code: Not Present

Contact Information

Manufactured by

Name: Metagenics

Address:Gig Harbor, WA, 98332

Phone: 800 692 9400

Types: Manufacturer

Product Details

Net Contents

90 Tablet(s)(90 Tablet(s))

Serving Sizes

Unit:Tablet(s)

Quantity:6 - 6

Daily Servings:1 - 1

Target Groups

Adult Female (18 - 50 Years)Gluten Free

Servings Per Container

Ingredients & Nutrition

Betaine HCl

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Amount: 325 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Group: Betaine Hydrochloride

Biotin

vitamin

Amount: 300 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 100%

Group: Biotin

Also known as: Vitamin H, Vitamin B-7, Vitamin B7, d-biotin, S. cerevisiae

UNII Code: 6SO6U10H04

Calcium

mineral

Notes: Calcium (Form: as Calcium Citrate)

Forms:

Calcium Citrate

Amount: 500 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 50%

Group: Calcium

Choline

vitamin

Notes: Choline (Form: as Choline Bitartrate)

Forms:

Choline Bitartrate

Amount: 200 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Group: Choline

Also known as: ch-OSA, VitaCholine, CDP-Choline

UNII Code: N91BDP6H0X

Chromium

mineral

Notes: Chromium (Form: as Chromium Citrate)

Forms:

as Chromium Citrate

Amount: 200 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 167%

Group: Chromium

Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Amount: 200 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Group: Flavonoid (mixture)

Copper

mineral

Notes: Copper (Form: as Copper Citrate)

Forms:

as Copper Citrate

Amount: 2 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 100%

Group: Copper

Folate

vitamin

Notes: Folate (Form: as Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate (Alt. Name: Metafolin))

Forms:

as Calcium L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate

Amount: 800 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 200%

Group: Vitamin B9 (Folate)

Inositol

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Amount: 188 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Group: Inositol

Iodine

mineral

Notes: Iodine (Form: as Potassium Iodide)

Forms:

as Potassium Iodide

Amount: 150 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 100%

Group: Iodine

Iron

mineral

Notes: Iron (Form: as Iron Glycinate)

Forms:

as Iron Glycinate

Amount: 10 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 55%

Group: Iron

Magnesium

mineral

Notes: Magnesium (Form: as Magnesium Bis-Glycinate, and Magnesium Citrate)

Forms:

as Magnesium Bis-Glycinate
and Magnesium Citrate

Amount: 250 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 63%

Group: Magnesium

Manganese

mineral

Notes: Manganese (Form: as Manganese Citrate)

Forms:

as Manganese Citrate

Amount: 1 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 50%

Group: Manganese

Mixed Carotenoids

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Notes: Mixed Carotenoids (Form: including Beta-Carotene, Alpha-Carotene, Cryptoxanthin, Zeaxanthin, and Lutein)

Forms:

Alpha-Carotene
including Beta-Carotene
Cryptoxanthin
and Lutein
Zeaxanthin

Amount: 5.85 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Molybdenum

mineral

Notes: Molybdenum (Form: as Molybdenum Aspartate)

Forms:

as Molybdenum Aspartate

Amount: 100 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 133%

Group: Molybdenum

Niacin

vitamin

Notes: Niacin (Form: as Niacinamide, and Niacin)

Forms:

Niacin
Niacinamide

Amount: 420 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 2100%

Group: Niacin

Also known as: Vitamin B3, Vit. B-3, B3, Niacinol, Nicotinic Acid, B-3, Vitamin B-3

UNII Code: 2679MF687A

Pantothenic Acid

vitamin

Notes: Pantothenic Acid (Form: as D-Calcium Pantothenate)

Forms:

D-Calcium Pantothenate

Amount: 200 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 2000%

Group: Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Also known as: Vitamin B5, Vitamin B-5, B5, B-5

UNII Code: 19F5HK2737

Para-Aminobenzoic Acid

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Amount: 50 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Group: PABA

Potassium

mineral

Notes: Potassium (Form: as Potassium Aspartate)

Forms:

as Potassium Aspartate

Amount: 99 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 3%

Group: Potassium

Quercetin

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Amount: 25 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: % (Daily Value not established)

Group: Quercetin

Riboflavin

vitamin

Amount: 34 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 2000%

Group: Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Also known as: Vitamin B-2, vitamin B2, Vitamin B2, B2, activated B2, B-2, Vit. B2, pure powder B-2

UNII Code: TLM2976OFR

Selenium

mineral

Notes: Selenium (Form: as Selenium Aspartate)

Forms:

as Selenium Aspartate

Amount: 200 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 286%

Group: Selenium

Thiamine

vitamin

Notes: Thiamin (Form: as Thiamin Mononitrate)

Forms:

Thiamine Mononitrate

Amount: 30 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 2000%

Group: Thiamin

Also known as: Vitamin B1, B1, Vitamin B-1, B-1

UNII Code: X66NSO3N35

Notes: Vitamin A (Form: as 8500 IU 85% Beta-Carotene (Form: A Proprietary Blend (Form: of Beta-Carotene, and Betatene Mixed Carotenoids) (Alt. Name: Caro-xan)), and as 1500 IU 15% Retinyl Acetate)

Forms:

as 8500 IU Beta-Carotene (85%)
and as 1500 IU Retinyl Acetate (15%)

Amount: 10000 IU

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 200%

Group: Vitamin A (unspecified)

Vitamin B12

vitamin

Notes: Vitamin B12 (Form: as Methylcobalamin)

Forms:

Methylcobalamin

Amount: 200 mcg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 3333%

Group: Vitamin B12

UNII Code: 8406EY2OQA

Vitamin B6

vitamin

Notes: Vitamin B6 (Form: as Pyridoxine HCl)

Forms:

Pyridoxine Hydrochloride

Amount: 40 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 2000%

Group: Vitamin B6

Vitamin C

vitamin

Forms:

Ascorbic Acid

Amount: 1200 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 2000%

Group: Vitamin C (unspecified)

Vitamin D

vitamin

Notes: Vitamin D (Form: as Cholecalciferol)

Forms:

Cholecalciferol

Amount: 20 IU

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 5%

Group: Vitamin D

Vitamin E

vitamin

Notes: Vitamin E (Form: as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate, and Mixed Tocopherols)

Forms:

D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Succinate
Mixed Tocopherols

Amount: 100 IU

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 333%

Group: Vitamin E

Also known as: Sun E 900, Naturall-e, Sunvitol, Sunvitol E500, Delta Gold Tocotrienol

UNII Code: H4N855PNZ1

Zinc

mineral

Notes: Zinc (Form: as Zinc Citrate)

Forms:

Zinc Citrate

Amount: 20 mg

Serving Size: 6 Tablet(s)

Adults and children 4 or more years of age: 133%

Group: Zinc

Beta-Carotene

vitamin

Group: Vitamin A

Also known as: Betatene, Vitamin A

UNII Code: 01YAE03M7J

Betaine Hydrochloride, Powder

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Group: Betaine Hydrochloride

Also known as: Betaine HCl

Coating

other

Group: Coating

Croscarmellose Sodium

other

Group: Croscarmellose Sodium

MCC

other

Group: Cellulose

Also known as: Microcrystalline Cellulose

Microcrystalline Cellulose

other

Group: Cellulose

organic Pyridoxine

vitamin

Group: Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)

Also known as: Vitamin B6

P.A.B.A.

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Group: PABA

Also known as: Para Aminobenzoic Acid, para-aminobenzoic acid

Quali-C

vitamin

Group: Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Also known as: Vitamin C

Silica

mineral

Group: Silicon

Sodium Molybdate

mineral

Group: Sodium

Also known as: Na Molybdate, Molybdenum

UNII Code: 948QAQ08I1

Stearic Acid

fatty acid

Group: Stearic Acid

Also known as: C18:0

UNII Code: 4ELV7Z65AP

Vit. B1

vitamin

Group: Vitamin B1 (unspecified)

Also known as: Thiamine

Vit. B2

vitamin

Group: Vitamin B2 (unspecified)

Also known as: Riboflavin

Vit. B5

vitamin

Group: Vitamin B5 (unspecified)

Also known as: Pantothenic Acid

Vitamin B8

non-nutrient/non-botanical

Group: Inositol

Also known as: Biotin, Inositol

UNII Code: 0

Vitamin B9

vitamin

Group: Folate

Also known as: Folic Acid, Folate

UNII Code: 935E97BOY8

Vitamin H

vitamin

Group: Vitamin B7 (biotin)

Also known as: Biotin

UNII Code: 6SO6U10H04

Product Statements

Formula re: Contains

Fem Essentials is a comprehensive multiple vitamin/mineral formula featuring: High levels of ratio-balanced B vitamins to support healthy adrenal and liver function, homocysteine metabolism, and a host of other metabolic processes. Antioxidant nutrients vitamins A, C, E, as well as Caro-Xan - our proprietary blend of beta-carotene and Betatene mixed carotenoids. High levels of folic acid (calcium L-5-MTHF) to support health for women who may become pregnant.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Directions: Take 6 tablets daily with meals or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

This product is non-GMO and gluten-free.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Warning: Excess vitamin A intake may be toxic and may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 10,000 IU of preformed vitamin A (retinyl acetate) per day. If pregnant or nursing, or taking other nutritional supplements or medication, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.

Storage

Storage: Keep tightly closed in a cool, dry place.

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

GF Certified gluten-free

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Formula re: Type

Comprehensive nutritional support for women

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

General Statements: All Other Content

Practitioner exclusive

Precautions re: Children

Warning: Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of the reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.