The Vitabase Advantage
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Technical information
Ingredient list
| Ingredient | Amount |
| Folate (as metafolin, L-5-MTHF) | mcg DFE (mcg L-5-MTHF) |
Other ingredients: hypoallergenic plant fiber (cellulose), vegetarian capsule (cellulose, water)
Recommended use
As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule daily, with a meal, or as directed by a health professional.
Serving size: 1
Days Supply: 60
Cost Per Day: $1.16
Product Categories: Pure Encapsulations, Aging, Brain, Cellular, General / Foundational Health, Mental Health / Nervous System, Vitamins & Minerals, Women's Health
UPC: 766298108018
Product Information
Why take this product?
- Delivers the bioavailable, active form of folate, requiring no metabolic activation.
- Supports cardiovascular health, cellular function, and neural protection.
- 5,000 mcg of activated folate per capsule for optimal benefits.
- Features Metafolin®, the universally recognized and biologically active form of folate.
- Crafted with premium, vegan ingredients, supported by credible scientific research.
How it works
Folate 5,000 is a dietary supplement that provides 5,000 mcg of folate in the highly bioavailable form of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF). Unlike synthetic folic acid, which requires activation by enzymes like DHFR and MTHFR, 5-MTHF is the active form of folate that the body can directly use. This makes it an ideal choice for individuals who may have genetic variations or functional issues that affect the metabolism of folic acid. With Folate 5,000, you can be confident that you’re receiving the full benefits of folate, regardless of your body’s ability to process traditional forms of this essential nutrient.
Folate is a crucial nutrient that plays an important role in numerous biochemical processes in the body, particularly those involving DNA synthesis and methylation. It is vital for the production of healthy red blood cells and the proper functioning of neurons, the vasculature, and many other tissues. By donating methyl groups, folate supports critical functions across a range of biological systems, helping to maintain overall health and well-being.
Many individuals unknowingly have genetic variations that impair the body’s ability to convert synthetic folic acid into its active form. These genetic differences can impact the effectiveness of typical folic acid supplements, making it harder for the body to utilize the nutrient properly. By taking Folate 5,000 in the form of 5-MTHF, these individuals can bypass the need for enzymatic activation, ensuring they receive the necessary amount of active folate to meet their needs.
Whether you’re looking to support optimal methylation, promote healthy DNA production, or ensure that your body has access to bioavailable folate, Folate 5,000 offers a convenient, effective solution. This supplement provides all of the benefits of folate without the concerns of genetic variations, supporting your health at the cellular level and contributing to overall vitality and wellness.
