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B12 FORTE

Based on 2 reviews

€15.90

Vitamins Depression - Stress Memory Venous insufficiency Equilibre hormonal

Supports the Nervous System

Vegetarian, vegan? B12 Forte is a dietary supplement concentrated in active vitamin B12 in the form of methylcobalamin without synthetic excipients.

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Product qualities

Pullulan capsule vegetable
No preservatives, no pesticides, no artificial colours or flavours
Vegan
Recycling

Nutritional information

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION	1 CAPSULE	AR%*
Vitamin B12	1 mg	4000

* Recommended Daily Allowance (Directive 2008/100/EC amending -> Decree 08.01.1992)

What is B12 Forte?

B12 Forte is a dietary supplement that provides a source of vitamin B12 in the form of methylcobalamine. Vitamin B12 is essential for maintaining a healthy nervous system and supporting normal psychological functions. It also plays a role in energy metabolism, helping to convert food into usable energy. This vitamin is crucial for many bodily functions, including the production of red blood cells and reducing fatigue.

The human body cannot produce vitamin B12, so it must be obtained through diet or supplements. Natural sources of B12 are mainly of animal origin, which can be a concern for vegetarians, vegans, and those with dietary restrictions. A B12 deficiency can lead to symptoms such as fatigue, lack of energy, and neurological problems.

Methylcobalamine: Active form of B12

Superior absorption: The methylcobalamine, the active form of vitamin B12 used in B12 Forte, is known for its exceptional bioavailability. Unlike inactive forms such as cyanocobalamine, methylcobalamine is immediately available to the body after ingestion, without requiring metabolic conversion. This characteristic allows for more efficient absorption in the small intestine, thereby maximizing the health benefits of vitamin B12.
Superiority over inactive forms: The inactive forms of vitamin B12, such as cyanocobalamine, require several conversion steps in the body before becoming usable. This process not only reduces absorption efficiency but can also release potentially toxic by-products, such as cyanide. By using methylcobalamine, B12 Forte eliminates these concerns, providing a ready-to-use B12 source that optimizes health and well-being. Purity and formulation without synthetic excipients: B12 Forte is formulated using natural excipients such as pullulan and rice starch, thus avoiding the
addition of synthetic additives commonly used in other supplements. This approach not only ensures product purity but also minimizes adverse reactions, making B12 Forte suitable for a wide range of individuals, including those sensitive to artificial additives.

Conditionnement: 60 capsules
Composition: Rice starch, capsule shell: pullulan, vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin).
Main indication: Fatigue
Specific indication: Concentration
Dosage: 1 capsule per day with a meal, with a glass of water.
Recommandations: Vitamin B12 is contraindicated in people with an allergy to cobalamins. This food supplement does not replace a varied and balanced diet or a healthy lifestyle. Inform your doctor and/or pharmacist if you are taking medication at the same time. The use of antihistamines, proton pump inhibitors or metformin may reduce the absorption of vitamin B12. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. Do not dispose of in the environment.
Notification number: NUT 3760/68
Posologie (nbr gélules/jour): 1

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Condition: New product

ean13: 5430002936819

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Why Choose B12 Forte to Support Your Cognitive Functions?

B12 Forte is formulated to address deficits or deficiencies in vitamin B12 to ensure your well-being:

Maintenance of normal psychological functions: Vitamin B12 contributes to the proper functioning of the nervous system and the maintenance of normal psychological functions. It plays a role in the production of neurotransmitters, the brain chemicals that regulate mood, concentration, and sleep. Methylcobalamin is directly involved in these processes, helping to prevent cognitive disorders and mood changes.
Normal functioning of the nervous system: The nervous system relies on vitamin B12 for the formation of myelin, the protective sheath surrounding the nerves. A deficiency in B12 can lead to nerve problems and neurological reactions.
Reduction of fatigue: Vitamin B12 is important for energy metabolism. By facilitating the conversion of food into energy, it helps reduce feelings of fatigue and exhaustion.

Proper immune function: Vitamin B12 plays a role in supporting the immune system. It helps maintain immune functions by contributing to the production of white blood cells, which are essential for fighting pathogens.
Normal formation of red blood cells: Methylcobalamin is essential for the production of healthy red blood cells, which carry oxygen throughout the body. A deficiency in B12 can lead to anemia, characterized by a reduction in the number of red blood cells and a decreased ability of the blood to transport oxygen.

FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About B12 Forte

Why is methylcobalamin better than other forms of B12?

Methylcobalamin, used in B12 Forte, is an active form of vitamin B12 that is directly usable by the body. Unlike cyanocobalamin, a common but inactive form, methylcobalamin does not require metabolic conversion to be effective. This results in better absorption and quicker utilization by the body, ensuring increased effectiveness for users.

Can I take B12 Forte if I am vegan?

Yes, B12 Forte is recommended for vegetarians and vegans, under the guidance of their healthcare provider. These diets may lack natural sources of vitamin B12, as this vitamin is mainly found in animal products. B12 Forte, formulated with methylcobalamin, provides a practical and effective solution to prevent deficiencies while respecting dietary choices without animal products.

Are there any side effects from taking B12?

Vitamin B12 is water-soluble, which means that any excess is generally excreted by the body, minimizing the risk of toxicity. However, it is essential to follow the recommended dosage to avoid any potential discomfort. In case of doubt or if you are taking other medications, it is always advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What are the key ingredients in B12 Forte and why are they used?

B12 Forte is formulated with methylcobalamin for its bioavailability and effectiveness. The product also uses pullulan, a natural substance derived from fungi, and rice starch as excipients. These natural ingredients are chosen for their purity and safety, avoiding synthetic excipients commonly found in other supplements.

Why doesn't B12 Forte contain intrinsic factor?

The intrinsic factor is a protein produced in the stomach that is essential for the absorption of vitamin B12. However, it is often of animal origin, which is not compatible with vegetarian and vegan diets. Therefore, we have optimized the concentration of B12 Forte to 1 mg of methylcobalamin. This high concentration covers the need for vitamin B12 without requiring an intrinsic factor.

Why does B12 Forte contain 1mg of vitamin B12 per capsule?

Research has shown that taking 1 mg of vitamin B12 per day is effective in correcting B12 deficiencies and maintaining adequate levels, particularly in older adults and those with absorption problems. This dosage is also recommended for vegetarians and vegans, who may have insufficient intake of this vitamin from their diet alone. By choosing a dosage of 1 mg, B12 Forte ensures an effective solution for everyone, without compromising the supplement's efficacy or safety.

B12 Forte and Nervous System Health

B12 Forte is a high-quality dietary supplement to meet the need for vitamin B12, especially for those prone to deficiency, such as vegetarians and vegans. Formulated with methylcobalamin, an active and bioavailable form of B12, this dietary supplement ensures quick and effective absorption. By using natural ingredients and avoiding synthetic excipients, B12 Forte not only supports energy and nerve health but also contributes to optimal immune function.

Studies

[1] O'Leary F, Samman S. Vitamin B12 in health and disease. Nutrients. 2010 Mar;2(3):299-316. doi: 10.3390/nu2030299. Epub 2010 Mar 5. PMID: 22254022; PMCID: PMC3257642.

[2] Alruwaili M, Basri R, AlRuwaili R, Albarrak AM, Ali NH. Neurological Implications of Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Diet: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Healthcare (Basel). 2023 Mar 27;11(7):958. doi: 10.3390/healthcare11070958. PMID: 37046885; PMCID: PMC10094050.

[3] Wu F, Xu K, Liu L, Zhang K, Xia L, Zhang M, Teng C, Tong H, He Y, Xue Y, Zhang H, Chen D, Hu A. Vitamin B12 Enhances Nerve Repair and Improves Functional Recovery After Traumatic Brain Injury by Inhibiting ER Stress-Induced Neuron Injury. Front Pharmacol. 2019 Apr 24;10:406. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00406. Erratum in: Front Pharmacol. 2021 Apr 12;12:598335. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.598335. PMID: 31105562; PMCID: PMC6491933.

[4] Partearroyo T, Úbeda N, Montero A, Achón M, Varela-Moreiras G. Vitamin B(12) and folic acid imbalance modifies NK cytotoxicity, lymphocytes B and lymphoprolipheration in aged rats. Nutrients. 2013 Nov 26;5(12):4836-48. doi: 10.3390/nu5124836. PMID: 24288024; PMCID: PMC3875921.

[5] Goubran H, Ragab G, Sabry W. Metabolism-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy and B12. Vitam Horm. 2022;119:441-455. doi: 10.1016/bs.vh.2022.01.002. Epub 2022 Feb 25. PMID: 35337630.

[6] Seal EC, Metz J, Flicker L, Melny J. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of oral vitamin B12 supplementation in older patients with subnormal or borderline serum vitamin B12 concentrations. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2002 Jan;50(1):146-51. doi: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2002.50020.x. PMID: 12028259.

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