The Vitabase Advantage
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Technical information
| Ingredient | Amount |
| folate (as metafolin, L-5-MTHF) | 667 (400) mcg DFE (mcg L-5-MTHF) |
| trimethylglycine (anhydrous betaine) | 500.0 mg |
| vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 200.0 mcg |
| vitamin B6 (as pyridoxal 5' phosphate) (activated B6) | 25.0 mg |
Recommended use
As a dietary supplement, take 1 capsule, 2 times daily, with meals.
Serving size: 2
Days Supply: 90
Cost Per Day: $0.72
Product Categories: Pure Encapsulations
UPC: 766298001524
Product Information
Why take this product?
- Supports heart health and overall cardiovascular function.
- Aids in healthy homocysteine metabolism.
- Features a bioavailable blend of vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, and betaine.
- Includes Metafolin® (L-5-MTHF), the naturally occurring, universally metabolized form of folate.
- Crafted with premium, vegan ingredients, supported by credible scientific research.
How it works
Homocysteine Factors is a premium supplement designed to support optimal homocysteine metabolism and promote cardiovascular health. This product features a potent blend of essential nutrients, including vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate (in the bioactive form of L-5-MTHF), and betaine (trimethylglycine), all of which play crucial roles in the conversion of homocysteine to healthy compounds. These nutrients work synergistically to help lower homocysteine levels, which is important for maintaining a healthy heart and overall cardiovascular function.
Folate and vitamin B12 are essential in the enzymatic process that converts homocysteine back into methionine, a vital amino acid that is critical for cellular function. Without adequate levels of these vitamins, the conversion process can be impaired, leading to elevated homocysteine levels, which is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. By providing these nutrients in bioavailable forms, Homocysteine Factors ensures your body can effectively manage homocysteine levels.
Vitamin B6 plays a key role in the two enzymatic reactions that convert homocysteine to cysteine, another amino acid that supports detoxification and healthy metabolism. This vitamin is a critical cofactor in the breakdown of homocysteine and, when paired with folate and vitamin B12, enhances the body’s ability to manage this potentially harmful compound. Together, these vitamins support balanced homocysteine metabolism, promoting optimal cardiovascular health.
Additionally, the inclusion of betaine (trimethylglycine) in this formulation further supports healthy methylation of homocysteine, helping to ensure that it is effectively processed and converted into beneficial compounds. By combining these powerful ingredients, Homocysteine Factors offers a comprehensive approach to maintaining healthy homocysteine levels, which can contribute to improved heart health and overall wellness. This supplement is ideal for anyone seeking to optimize their homocysteine metabolism and support long-term cardiovascular health.
