Vitamin B6 100 mg is a cofactor in numerous enzyme reactions and is required for the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates and proteins.* It facilitates the conversion of amino acids from one to another as needed, and is required for the normal synthesis of hemoglobin, as well as for the normal function and production of red blood cells. * Homocysteine, a byproduct of the methionine cycle, is known to be destructive to body tissues, especially vascular structures. B-6 is also essential for maintaining a healthy nervous system.*From FDA: "As part of a well-balanced diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, vitamin B6 may reduce the risk of vascular disease. FDA evaluated the above claim and concluded that although diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol are known to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, the evidence supporting the above claim is inconclusive. "Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Benefits:
Supports healthy homocysteine metabolism.
Important for nervous system function
Non-GMO, kosher, soy-free
GMP quality assured: this means that every aspect of the NOW manufacturing process has been examined, including our laboratory/testing methods (for stability, potency and product formulation)
Produced and packaged in the U.S. by NOW Foods which has been in existence since 1968
Take 1 capsule daily with meals. After opening, store in a cool, dry place.
Warning This is a dietary supplement and is not a substitute for a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. We recommend that pregnant and breastfeeding women seek medical advice before using dietary supplements. Store in a cool, dry place, out of the reach of children. Not suitable for children. Follow directions for use. Do not exceed the stated dosage.
Quantity per serving % Daily Value Vitamin B-6 (as Pyridoxine HCl) 100 mg 5882% Other Ingredients: Rice flour and Hypromellose (cellulose capsule). Not manufactured with ingredients from wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or nuts. Produced in a GMP facility where other ingredients containing these allergens are also processed.