Life Extension VITAMIN
Life Extension VITAMIN
Product details
Life Extension Optimized Folate delivers 1700 mcg of 5-MTHF, the metabolically active form of folate that supports cardiovascular and cognitive health. Unlike standard folic acid, this formula is already in the bioactive state your body can readily use, and it crosses the blood-brain barrier for enhanced effectiveness.
Key Features
- 1700 mcg DFE of 5-MTHF, the metabolically active form of folate
- Supports neurotransmitter synthesis and healthy homocysteine levels
- More bioavailable than standard folic acid
- Vegetarian tablets, non-GMO, and manufactured in the USA
- Suitable for those who cannot efficiently convert dietary folic acid
Who Is It For
This supplement is ideal for anyone seeking to support heart and brain health, particularly those who have difficulty converting standard folic acid into its active form.
Product Details
| Brand | Life Extension |
|---|---|
| Form | Tablets |
| Size | 180 Tablets |
Frequently asked questions
What is 5-MTHF and why is it better than folic acid?
5-MTHF (5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) is the metabolically active form of folate. Unlike standard folic acid, your body can use 5-MTHF immediately without needing to convert it, and it can cross the blood-brain barrier for enhanced cognitive support.
How much folate does each serving provide?
Each tablet contains 1700 mcg DFE of folate in the form of 5-MTHF.
Are these tablets suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, these are vegetarian tablets. The product is also non-GMO and manufactured in the USA.
What health benefits does folate support?
Folate is involved in neurotransmitter synthesis and supports healthy homocysteine levels already within the normal range, contributing to cardiovascular and cognitive health.