Multivitamin & Minerals for African American Women

Group: Vitamin A

Beta-Carotene is a red-orange pigment found in plants and fruits, especially carrots and colorful vegetables. It is a precursor of vitamin A and is known for its antioxidant properties, playing a crucial role in maintaining skin health and vision.

Also known as: Betatene, Vitamin A

UNII Code: 01YAE03M7J

Group: Choline

Group: Chromium

Group: Calcium

UNII Code: O7TSZ97GEP

Group: Vitamin B9 (folic acid)

Also known as: Folic Acid

Group: Vitamin B9 (Folate)

Folate, also known as Vitamin B9, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for DNA synthesis, cell growth, and the production of red blood cells. It is important for proper brain function and plays a crucial role in mental and emotional health. Folate is naturally found in a wide range of foods, including leafy green vegetables, fruits, nuts, beans, and dairy products. It is also available as a dietary supplement and is typically included in B-vitamin complexes.

Group: Folate

Also known as: Orgen-FA, Vitamin B9, Quatrefolic, Folacin, CitraFolic, B9, Folate

UNII Code: 935E97BOY8

Group: Lycopene

Group: Cellulose

Microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) is a refined wood pulp that is commonly used as a texturizer, anti-caking agent, and bulking agent in food and dietary supplements. It is a white, odorless powder that is insoluble in water and is often used to improve the texture and stability of products.

Also known as: Cellulose, MCC

Group: Niacin

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

UNII Code: 2679MF687A

Group: Coating

Group: Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)

Pyridoxine, commonly known as Vitamin B6, is a water-soluble vitamin that plays a critical role in brain health, production of neurotransmitters, and the metabolism of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates. It is essential for the proper functioning of sugars, fats, and proteins in the body and is crucial for the development of the brain and nervous system.

Also known as: Vitamin B6

Group: Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Also known as: Vitamin C

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

Group: Silicon

Also known as: SiO2

UNII Code: ETJ7Z6XBU4

Group: Stearic Acid

Also known as: C18:0

UNII Code: 4ELV7Z65AP

Group: Thiamin

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

UNII Code: X66NSO3N35

Group: Vitamin A

Also known as: Betatene(R), Betatene, CaroCare, Caromin(R)

UNII Code: 81G40H8B0T

Group: Vitamin B1 (unspecified)

Vitamin B1, also known as Thiamine, is a water-soluble vitamin that is crucial for energy metabolism and plays a significant role in the functioning of nerves, muscles, and the heart.

Also known as: Thiamine

Group: Vitamin B12

UNII Code: 8406EY2OQA

Group: Vitamin B2 (unspecified)

Vitamin B2, also known as Riboflavin, is a vital nutrient that belongs to the vitamin B complex. It plays a crucial role in energy production and the metabolism of fats, drugs, and steroids. Riboflavin is found in foods like eggs, green vegetables, milk, and meat, as well as in fortified foods and supplements.

Also known as: Riboflavin

Group: Folate

Vitamin B9, commonly known as folic acid or folate, is a B-vitamin essential for various bodily functions, including DNA synthesis and repair, cell division, and growth. It is particularly important during periods of rapid growth such as during pregnancy and fetal development. Folic acid is the synthetic form often used in supplements and fortified foods, while folate is the naturally occurring form found in certain foods.

Also known as: Folic Acid, Folate

UNII Code: 935E97BOY8

Group: Vitamin D

Vitamin D3, also known as cholecalciferol, is a fat-soluble vitamin that plays a crucial role in bone health by aiding in the absorption of calcium and phosphorus in the body. It can be produced endogenously when ultraviolet rays from sunlight strike the skin and trigger vitamin D synthesis. Additionally, Vitamin D3 is found in dietary supplements and fortified foods to help maintain adequate levels for optimal health.

Also known as: Vitamin D3

UNII Code: 1C6V77QF41