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Softgels/4 mg/90 Count

NOW Foods, Astaxanthin

by NOW Foods
SKU NOW-02305
UPC 733739023056
$9.48 - $14.99
$14.99
$9.48 - $14.99
$14.99
$0.04 /mg of Natural Astaxanthin (from Haematococcus Pluvialis Extract)
Form: Softgels
Dose: 4 mg
Quantity: 90 Count

Quality Testing

The Quality Grade for this product is "NT" (Not Tested). We aim to test all the products Health Orchard offers, and will publish the Quality Testing results on each product’s page once they are available. Our goal is to empower our customers with the information they need to find safe and high-quality health supplements.
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Supplement & Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Softgel
Servings Per Container: 90
  Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
Calories
 5
Natural Astaxanthin (from Haematococcus pluvialis Extract)
4 mg
†
†Daily Value not established.

Product Description

Description

Boost your antioxidant defense with NOW Foods Astaxanthin, a powerful free radical scavenger.

NOW Foods Astaxanthin is a non-GMO dietary supplement derived from Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae that supports cellular protection, free radical neutralization, and balanced immune system responses. This naturally occurring carotenoid contains lutein, canthaxanthin, and beta-carotene, performing a unique role in cellular health.

  • Supports cellular protection, free radical neutralization, and balanced immune system responses
  • Derived from non-GMO Haematococcus pluvialis microalgae
  • Contains naturally occurring lutein, canthaxanthin, and beta-carotene

Directions

Take 1 softgel daily with fat-containing meal.

Ingredients

Organic extra virgin olive oil, softgel capsule (gelatin, water, glycerin) and vitamin E (as natural d-alpha tocopherol).

Contains refined soy oil (non-GMO).

Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, milk, egg, fish or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Health risks and warnings

Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Do not eat freshness packet. Keep in bottle.

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

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Questions and Answers about NOW Foods, Astaxanthin

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  • What happens if you take astaxanthin every day?

    Taking astaxanthin daily may provide ongoing antioxidant support, potentially benefiting skin health, eye function, and exercise recovery. Some people report improved skin appearance and reduced exercise-induced fatigue with regular use.

  • What are the benefits of taking NOW Foods, Astaxanthin?

    NOW Foods Astaxanthin may support skin health, eye function, and provide powerful antioxidant protection. It may also help reduce inflammation and support cardiovascular health.

  • What foods are high in astaxanthin?

    Astaxanthin is naturally found in certain seafood, particularly in salmon, trout, and shrimp. It's also present in some algae, which is where many animals in the food chain obtain it.

  • Who should not take astaxanthin supplements?

    While generally safe for most people, those with seafood or shellfish allergies should use caution with astaxanthin supplements. Individuals on blood thinners or with bleeding disorders should also exercise caution.

  • Is NOW Foods, Astaxanthinn safe for kidneys?

    Astaxanthin is not known to have negative effects on kidney function in healthy individuals. Some studies even suggest it may have protective effects on kidney health, but more research is needed.

  • What is the best time to take astaxanthin?

    Astaxanthin is fat-soluble, so it's often recommended to take it with a meal containing some fat, for optimal absorption. The specific time of day is less important than consistency in taking it.

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