Blackmores Multivitamins Antioxidants

Overview

Blackmores Multivitamins + Antioxidants supports healthy immune system function and energy production and helps reduce the damage to cells from free radicals.

As an easy to take, one-a-day dose, Blackmores Multivitamins + Antioxidants delivers a gradual supply of 22 key nutrients across 8 hours of the day to help support general health and wellbeing and help you get the most out of your day.

Why use

  • With antioxidants that help to reduce free radicals formed in the body
  • Specifically formulated with ‘Sustained Release Technology’ to provide lasting energy for up to 8 hours a day
  • Supports immune system function
  • Supports energy production
  • Supports nervous system health & function
  • Supports bone health
  • Supports general health and wellbeing

The Blackmores difference

At Blackmores our multivitamins are formulated to deliver doses of key nutrients to address your specific needs and support your general health & wellbeing.

Blackmores® Multivitamins + Antioxidants with Sustained Release Technology provides a steady release of nutrients to give you lasting energy for up to 8-hours a day. Get the most out of everyday with Blackmores Multivitamins with 'Sustained Release Technology'.

Active ingredients per tablet

Vitamin B1

Thiamine (vitamin B1) is a water-soluble nutrient required for converting carbohydrates into energy. Food sources include whole grains, beans, nuts, sunflower seeds, pork and beef.

Vitamin B2

Riboflavin (vitamijn B2) is a water-soluble vitamin involved in ATP production and the metabolism of many of the other B group vitamins. Food sources include almonds, mushrooms and wild rice. Vitamin B2 supplements may change urine colour to bright yellow.This is harmless and temporary.

Nicotinamide

Also called niacin; nicotinamide (vitamin B3) is a water-soluble nutrient involved in energy production and carbohydrate metabolism. Legumes, peanuts, wheat bran, and fish are all sources of vitamin B3.

Vitamin B5

Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) is involved in the metabolism of fats and carbohydrates for energy production. Vitamin B5 is found in sunflower seeds, peas, beans (except green beans), poultry and whole grains.

Vitamin B6

Pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6) is a water-soluble nutrient involved in the production of proteins, neurotransmitters and haemoglobin. Whole grains, legumes, bananas, seeds, nuts and potatoes are good sources of vitamin B6.

Vitamin B12

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) is an essential water-soluble nutrient needed for protein and DNA synthesis, folate metabolism, and red blood cell production. Food sources of vitamin B12 include egg yolk, fish, beef, milk and cheese.

Vitamin C

Ascorbic acid

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is a water-soluble antioxidant nutrient involved in many biological processes in the body. Vitamin C is found in a number of fruits and vegetables, great sources are capsicums, blackcurrants, oranges and strawberries.

d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate ( vitamin E 20 IU)

16.5 mg

Biotin

Biotin is a water-soluble nutrient belonging to the B group vitamins. Food sources of biotin include cheese, cauliflower and eggs.

Folic acid

A water-soluble B group vitamin, folate is involved in the synthesis of DNA and RNA and the activation of vitamin B12 into it's active form. Folic acid is found in fresh green leafy vegetables, broccoli, mushrooms, legumes, nuts and fortified cereals.

Iron

Iron is an essential mineral and an important component of proteins, such as haemoglobin, involved in oxygen transport and metabolism. Iron containing foods include lean red meat, poultry, fish, oysters, dried fruit, legumes, beetroot, whole grains and tofu.

Calcium carbonate (calcium 110 mg)

275 mg

Betacarotene

1.5 mg

Borax (boron 2 mg)

17.7 mg

Potassium iodide (iodine 100 µg)

131 µg

Magnesium phosphate (magnesium 42 mg)

203.3 mg

Manganese

Manganese is an essential trace mineral that is a co-factor in many of the body's enzymes, including superoxide dismutase. Manganese can be found in hazelnuts, blackberries, pineapple, lentils, beans and whole grains.

Zinc

Zinc is an essential trace element that plays a role in every living cell in the body. There are also around 300 enzymes that need zinc for healthy function. Zinc containing foods include meat, eggs, seafood- especially oysters, whole grains and seeds.

Chromium

Chromium is an essential trace mineral needed for carbohydrate, lipid and protein metabolism. Chromium is found in brewer's yeast, wholegrain breads and cereals, cheese, eggs, bananas, spinach and mushrooms.

Copper

Copper is a mineral involved in a number of functions in the body including haemoglobin production and the utilisation of glucose and iron. Food sources of copper include oysters, other shellfish and legumes.

Selenium

Selenium is a trace element that acts a cofactor of antioxidant enzymes. Selenium makes it's way into the food chain through incorporation into plants from soil, leading to a variation in the amount of selenium in human adults around the world depending on the selenium content of the soils and crops in different locations. Selenium food sources include brewer's yeast, wheat germ, fish, seafood, Brazil nuts and garlic.

Vitamin D

Colecalciferol (vitamin D) is a fat-soluble nutrient that is manufactured in the skin through the action of sunlight. Vitamin D regulates calcium and phosphate metabolism which is important in the maintenance of bone health. 

Dosage

Adults– Take 1 tablet once a day, or as professionally prescribed. Take with food.

Contraindications and cautions

  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding talk to your healthcare professional before use
  • This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses.
  • A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
  • Dietary supplements can only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate.
  • Contains soya bean products and sulfites.
  • Store below 30°C in a dry place away from direct sunlight

Physical description

Yellow, oval shaped tablet.
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