High Strength BioEssentials

Practitioner-Only Product

Metagenics is a practitioner-only range. This product is supplied for use under the supervision of a qualified healthcare practitioner, who will confirm whether it suits your circumstances and how it should be taken.

Metagenics High Strength BioEssentials is a practitioner multivitamin and mineral tablet taken twice daily with food, presented here as a 60 tablet bottle. Each tablet carries activated B vitamins, vitamins C, E, K1 and betacarotene, and minerals largely in amino acid chelate and citrate forms. High Strength BioEssentials is a practitioner-directed daily vitamin and mineral base for people whose diet leaves gaps, with the B group there for normal energy metabolism.

Product Strengths

• Supports energy levels and vitality.
• Antioxidant that reduces free radicals formed in the body and free radical damage to body cells.
• Aids glucose and carbohydrate metabolism.
• Supports bone health and helps maintain bone mineralisation.
• Activated B vitamins: pyridoxal 5-phosphate, mecobalamin and levomefolate calcium.
• Magnesium, zinc, iron and manganese supplied as amino acid chelates.
• Calcium 125 mg per tablet from calcium citrate tetrahydrate.
• Chromium 100 micrograms and iodine 75 micrograms per tablet.
• 60 tablet bottle, a 30 day supply at two tablets daily.

Suitable For / Not Suitable For

Suitable for: Use under the guidance of a healthcare practitioner.

Not suitable for: Anyone with an allergy to the listed ingredients; Children, unless advised by a health professional (contains iron); Self-prescription without practitioner guidance.

Ingredients

Each tablet contains	Amount
Calcium citrate tetrahydrate Equivalent calcium	593 mg 125 mg
Magnesium glycinate dihydrate (magnesium bisglycinate) Equivalent magnesium	525 mg 52.5 mg
Zinc amino acid chelate (Meta Zn zinc bisglycinate) Equivalent zinc	50 mg 10 mg
Manganese amino acid chelate Equivalent manganese	17 mg 2.75 mg
Borax (sodium borate) Equivalent boron	13 mg 1.5 mg
Chromic chloride hexahydrate Equivalent chromium	513 micrograms 100 micrograms
Iron amino acid chelate (Meta Fe iron bisglycinate) Equivalent iron	12.5 mg 2.5 mg
Potassium iodide Equivalent iodine	98 micrograms 75 micrograms
Selenomethionine Equivalent selenium	94 micrograms 37.5 micrograms
Calcium ascorbate dihydrate Equivalent ascorbic acid (vitamin C)	151 mg 125 mg
d-alpha-Tocopheryl acid succinate Equivalent d-alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E)	15 mg 12.5 mg
Betacarotene	2 mg
Phytomenadione (vitamin K1)	8.75 micrograms
Calcium pantothenate (vitamin B5)	37.5 mg
Thiamine hydrochloride (vitamin B1)	25 mg
Riboflavin sodium phosphate (vitamin B2)	25 mg
Nicotinamide (vitamin B3)	25 mg
Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (vitamin B6)	25 mg
Levomefolate calcium Equivalent levomefolic acid (5-MTHF)	217 micrograms 200 micrograms
Mecobalamin (vitamin B12)	250 micrograms
Biotin	50 micrograms

Excipients: acacia, calcium hydrogen phosphate, citric acid, croscarmellose sodium, dl-alpha-tocopherol, glycerol, glycine, hyprolose, hypromellose, liquid glucose, magnesium stearate, maize starch, maltodextrin, microcrystalline cellulose, modified food starch, silicon dioxide, sodium ascorbate, sucrose and tartaric acid.

Allergens

It is free from animal products, dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, soy protein and salt, and free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives. Always review label for full list of ingredients.

Suggested Use

Adults: take 1 tablet twice daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Warnings

Contains iron. Keep out of reach of children. This medicine contains selenium, which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms of selenium for adults from dietary supplements should not be exceeded. Not to be taken by children under 2 years old. Stop taking this product if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible, as it contains vitamin B6.

Storage

Store below 30 degrees Celsius.

TGA Listing

Listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods as AUST L 445599. Listed medicines carry an AUST L number and are assessed by the TGA for quality and safety, not for efficacy.

Disclaimer

Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Use only under the supervision of a healthcare practitioner. Supplements should not replace a balanced diet.

Each dose contains
Calcium citrate tetrahydrate

593 mg
Equivalent Calcium

125 mg
Magnesium glycinate dihydrate (Meta Mag® - Magnesium bisglycinate)

525 mg
Equivalent Magnesium

52.5 mg
Zinc amino acid chelate (Meta Zn® - Zinc bisglycinate)

50 mg
Equivalent Zinc

10 mg
Manganese amino acid chelate

17 mg
Equivalent Manganese

2.75 mg
Borax (Sodium borate)

13 mg
Equivalent Boron

1.5 mg
Chromic chloride hexahydrate

513 micrograms
Equivalent Chromium

100 micrograms
Iron amino acid chelate (Meta Fe®- Iron bisglycinate)

12.5 mg
Equivalent Iron

2.5 mg
Potassium iodide

98 micrograms
Equivalent Iodine

75 micrograms
Selenomethionine

94 micrograms
Equivalent Selenium

37.5 micrograms
Calcium ascorbate dihydrate

151 mg
Equivalent Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C)

125 mg
d-alpha-Tocopheryl acid succinate

15 mg
Equivalent d-alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E)

12.5 mg
Betacarotene

2 mg
Phytomenadione (Vitamin K1)

8.75 micrograms
Calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B5)

37.5 mg
Thiamine hydrochloride (Vitamin B1)

25 mg
Riboflavin sodium phosphate (Vitamin B2)

25 mg
Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3)

25 mg
Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (Vitamin B6)

25 mg
Levomefolate calcium

217 micrograms
Equivalent Levomefolic acid (5-MTHF)

200 micrograms
Mecobalamin (Vitamin B12)

250 micrograms
Biotin

50 micrograms

Adults: Take 1 tablet twice daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.