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Fem Essentials®

Comprehensive Nutritional Support for Women

Fem Essentials is a comprehensive vitamin and mineral formula designed to supply a comprehensive nutritional foundation for women.*
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Benefits

  • Features high levels of ratio-balanced B vitamins to support healthy adrenal and liver function, homocysteine metabolism, and a host of other metabolic processes.*
  • Protects cells from free radical damage by providing vitamins A, C, E, and quercetin, as well as Caro-Xan™—our proprietary blend of beta-carotene and Betatene® mixed carotenoids.
  • Provides patented mineral amino acid chelates—including the trace minerals chromium and vanadium—to support the proper metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats.*
  • Supplies high levels of folic acid to support health for women who may become pregnant.*

Recommended Use

Take 6 tablets daily with meals or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Serving Size: 6 Tablets

Vitamin A [15% (1500 IU) as retinyl acetate, 85% (8500 IU) as beta-carotene��]
10,000 IU
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid)
1200 mg
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol)
20 IU
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl succinate and mixed tocopherols)
100 IU
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate)
30 mg
riboflavin
34 mg
Niacin (as niacinamide, niacin)
420 mg
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl)
40 mg
Folate (as folic acid)
800 mcg
Vitamin B12 (as cyanocobalamin)
200 mcg
biotin
300 mcg
Pantothenic Acid (as D-calcium pantothenate)
200 mg
Calcium (as calcium citrate)
500 mg
Iron (as iron glycinate)
10 mg
Iodine (as potassium iodide)
150 mcg
Magnesium (as magnesium bis-glycinate† and magnesium citrate)
250 mg
Zinc (as zinc citrate)
20 mg
Selenium (as selenium aspartate)
200 mcg
Copper (as copper citrate)
2 mg
Manganese (as manganese aspartate)
1 mg
Chromium (as chromium nicotinate glycinate†)
200 mcg
Molybdenum (as molybdenum aspartate)
100 mcg
Potassium (as potassium aspartate)
99 mg
betaine HCl
325 mg
Choline (as choline bitartrate)
200 mg
inositol
188 mg
Citrus Bioflavonoid Complex
100 mg
para-Aminobenzoic Acid (PABA)
50 mg
Quercetin
25 mg
Gamma Tocopherol (as mixed tocopherols)
67 mg
Mixed Carotenoids (including beta-carotene, alpha-carotene, cryptoxanthin, zeaxanthin, and lutein)
5.85 mg
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose, stearic acid (vegetable), silica, croscarmellose sodium, coating (water, hypromellose, medium chain triglycerides, hydroxypropylcellulose, and sodium copper chlorophyllin)

WARNING: Excess vitamin A intake may be toxic and may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 5000 IU of preformed vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) per day.
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.

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Excess vitamin A intake may be toxic and may increase the risk of birth defects. Pregnant women and women who may become pregnant should not exceed 5000 IU of preformed vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) per day.
Accidental overdose of iron-containing products is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in children under 6. Keep this product out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, call a doctor or poison control center immediately.
*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.
This product is Gluten Free.
†Patented mineral amino acid chelates: U.S. Patent No. 5,516,925 Albion®.
††Caro-xan™, a proprietary blend of beta-carotene and Betatene® mixed carotenoids.
In order to ensure proper use of our high-quality nutritional supplements, Metagenics only sells to licensed healthcare practitioners. The products listed in this online catalog are available in the United States and may not be available in other countries. In addition, certain formulas may be slightly different outside the US.
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