Archives: Ingredients A-Z

D-Ribose

D-Ribose is a pentose sugar that is a structural component of ATP (adenosine TRI-phosphate), RNA, and NADH. It accelerates ATP…

Hemp Seed Oil

Hemp seed oil (from Cannabis sativa seeds, NOT marijuana) contains an optimal 3:1 ratio of omega-6 (linoleic acid) to omega-3…

GLA

Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) is an omega-6 fatty acid produced from linoleic acid by delta-6-desaturase (D6D). GLA is converted to dihomo-gamma-linolenic…

Electrolyte Salts

Electrolyte supplements provide sodium, potassium, magnesium, and sometimes calcium in balanced ratios to replace losses from sweating, exercise, diarrhea, vomiting,…

FOS / Prebiotics

Fructo-oligosaccharides (FOS) are short-chain fructans (GF2, GF3, GF4; DP 2–10) that function as prebiotics — selectively fermented by beneficial gut…

Iron Bisglycinate

Iron bisglycinate (ferrous bisglycinate chelate) is iron chelated to two glycine molecules, providing superior absorption (2–4× vs ferrous sulfate), significantly…

Flaxseed Oil

Flaxseed oil is the richest plant source of alpha-linolenic acid (ALA, ~55% of fatty acids), a short-chain omega-3. ALA is…

Inulin

Inulin is a fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS) prebiotic fiber naturally found in chicory root, Jerusalem artichoke, onions, and garlic. It selectively feeds…