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Vitamin B5 Powder (Calcium Pantothenate)
100 grams
Item Catalog Number:
00097

Pantothenic acid plays a role in the synthesis of hemoglobin, steroid hormones, neurotransmitters, and lipids.196-202 It is the most important component of coenzyme-A, which assists in several metabolic pathways and is necessary for the transfer of fats to and from cells.184 Pantothenic acid is only mildly acidic, but is often available in combination with calcium to neutralize its acidity and increase its storage stability.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1/2 level teaspoon (approx. 1.43 grams)

Servings Per Container approximately 70

Amount Per Serving

Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5 as calcium pantothenate)

1300 mg

Calcium (as calcium pantothenate)

110 mg

Other ingredients: none.

This product contains NO milk, egg, fish, peanuts, crustacean shellfish (lobster, crab, shrimp), soybeans, tree nuts, wheat, yeast, gluten, corn, or rice. Contains NO sugar, and no artificial sweeteners, flavors, colors, or preservatives.

Dosage and Use

Take 1/2 level teaspoon daily with or without food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.

Warnings

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