BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12
Product information
What is BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12?
BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 by Life Extension is a vitamin supplement in capsule form containing biologically active forms of folate and vitamin B12. This vegetarian capsule contains L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) and methylcobalamin, two directly usable forms of folate and B12 respectively. This supplement is designed for those who specifically want to supplement a combination of 400 mcg of folate and 300 mcg of vitamin B12 through a practical daily capsule. The formula aligns with commercial names such as BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 capsules and is suitable for daily use according to the recommended dosage of one capsule per day.
Each vegetarian capsule provides 400 mcg of folate (as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) and 300 mcg of vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin). 5-MTHF is the metabolically active form of folic acid, and methylcobalamin is a biologically active form of vitamin B12. The capsule also contains plant-based excipients such as microcrystalline cellulose, silica, and vegetable stearate and is Non-GMO.
Supportive function
✚ Folate contributes to normal red blood cell formation.
✚ Folate contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism.
✚ Folate contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
✚ Folate plays a role in the process of cell division.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to normal red blood cell formation.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to the normal functioning of the nervous system.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
✚ Vitamin B12 plays a role in the process of cell division.
What makes this formula special?
✔ Contains biologically active forms: L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) and methylcobalamin
✔ 400 mcg folate and 300 mcg vitamin B12 per vegetarian capsule
✔ Non-GMO composition
✔ Practical dosage of one capsule per day
Composition per capsule
Each vegetarian capsule contains folate and vitamin B12 in biologically active forms.
| Ingredient | Amount | % RI |
|---|---|---|
| Folate (as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) | 400 mcg | ✝ |
| Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 300 mcg | ✝ |
Other ingredients: Vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, silica, vegetable stearate.
Usage and dosage
Take one (1) capsule daily with or without food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Do not use if the outer seal is broken or damaged. Consult a physician if undergoing medical treatment or if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Storage
Not specified by the supplier.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Life Extension BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 contain?
Each capsule contains 400 mcg of folate as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate and 300 mcg of vitamin B12 as methylcobalamin, plus plant-based excipients.
How do you use this folate and vitamin B12 supplement?
The recommended dosage is one capsule daily, with or without food.
Is this product suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, the supplement comes in a vegetarian capsule.
Which forms of vitamin B12 and folate are used?
Vitamin B12 is present as methylcobalamin and folate as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF).
Brand:Life Extension
Product information
What is BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12?
BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 by Life Extension is a vitamin supplement in capsule form containing biologically active forms of folate and vitamin B12. This vegetarian capsule contains L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) and methylcobalamin, two directly usable forms of folate and B12 respectively. This supplement is designed for those who specifically want to supplement a combination of 400 mcg of folate and 300 mcg of vitamin B12 through a practical daily capsule. The formula aligns with commercial names such as BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 capsules and is suitable for daily use according to the recommended dosage of one capsule per day.
Each vegetarian capsule provides 400 mcg of folate (as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) and 300 mcg of vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin). 5-MTHF is the metabolically active form of folic acid, and methylcobalamin is a biologically active form of vitamin B12. The capsule also contains plant-based excipients such as microcrystalline cellulose, silica, and vegetable stearate and is Non-GMO.
Supportive function
✚ Folate contributes to normal red blood cell formation.
✚ Folate contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism.
✚ Folate contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
✚ Folate plays a role in the process of cell division.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to normal red blood cell formation.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to normal homocysteine metabolism.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to the normal functioning of the nervous system.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
✚ Vitamin B12 contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
✚ Vitamin B12 plays a role in the process of cell division.
What makes this formula special?
✔ Contains biologically active forms: L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) and methylcobalamin
✔ 400 mcg folate and 300 mcg vitamin B12 per vegetarian capsule
✔ Non-GMO composition
✔ Practical dosage of one capsule per day
Composition per capsule
Each vegetarian capsule contains folate and vitamin B12 in biologically active forms.
| Ingredient | Amount | % RI |
|---|---|---|
| Folate (as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) | 400 mcg | ✝ |
| Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) | 300 mcg | ✝ |
Other ingredients: Vegetable cellulose (capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, silica, vegetable stearate.
Usage and dosage
Take one (1) capsule daily with or without food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Warning
Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Do not use if the outer seal is broken or damaged. Consult a physician if undergoing medical treatment or if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Storage
Not specified by the supplier.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Life Extension BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 contain?
Each capsule contains 400 mcg of folate as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate and 300 mcg of vitamin B12 as methylcobalamin, plus plant-based excipients.
How do you use this folate and vitamin B12 supplement?
The recommended dosage is one capsule daily, with or without food.
Is this product suitable for vegetarians?
Yes, the supplement comes in a vegetarian capsule.
Which forms of vitamin B12 and folate are used?
Vitamin B12 is present as methylcobalamin and folate as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF).
Brand:Life Extension
