Selenium 200mcg - 180 Vcaps®
- Yeast-Free
- A Dietary Supplement
- Vegetarian Formula
Selenium is an essential trace mineral and functions as part of the antioxidant enzyme glutathione perioxidase. It is bonded to the essential sulfur amino acid, methionine, in a naturally occuring form as found in the diet. Selenium is found most abundantly in Brazil Nuts, organ meats, seafood, and wheat germ.*
From the FDA's website: "Selenium may reduce the risk of certain cancers. Some scientific evidence suggests that consumption of selenium may reduce the risk of certain forms of cancer. However, FDA has determined that this evidence is limited and not conclusive."
Suggested Usage
As a dietary supplement, take one Vcap® daily, preferably with meals.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: | 1 Vcap® | ||
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Servings Per Container: | 180 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value* | ||
* Percent Daily Values are based on 2,000 calorie diet. † Daily Value not established. | |||
Selenium (as L-Selenomethionine) | 200 mcg | 286% |
Other Ingredients:
Rice Flour, Cellulose (capsule) and Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source).
Contains no: sugar, salt, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk or preservatives.
Caution: Persons living in areas of high soil selenium, such as the Dakotas should consult a physician prior to use.
Vegetarian Formula.
Vcaps® is a trademark of Capsugel.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.