Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Level Teaspoon (approx. 2.8 g) | ||
Servings Per Container: About 81 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Calories
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5 |
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Total Carbohydrate
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2.7 g
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1%**
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Dietary Fiber
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2.5 g
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9%**
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Organic Inulin (FOS) (from Blue Agave)
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2.8 g
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†
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**Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
† Daily Value not established. |
Product Description
Description
Support digestive health with NOW Foods Certified Organic Inulin, a natural prebiotic fiber.
NOW Foods Certified Organic Inulin is a USDA organic, non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, and kosher dietary supplement that provides intestinal support by nourishing friendly bacteria. This soluble prebiotic fiber, derived from fructooligosaccharides (FOS), is resistant to digestion and promotes the production of short-chain fatty acids that nourish the colon, while offering a pleasant, mildly sweet flavor with a low glycemic index.
- USDA organic, non-GMO, vegetarian/vegan, and kosher supplements providing intestinal support
- Soluble prebiotic fiber that nourishes friendly bacteria and promotes short-chain fatty acid production
- Pleasant, mildly sweet flavor with a low glycemic index
Directions
Take 1 level teaspoon 1 to 3 times daily. Mix into your favorite beverage or food. Begin with 1 teaspoon a day and slowly increase dosage to limit GI discomfort.
Ingredients
None.
Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Health risks and warnings
For adults only. May cause mild transient GI discomfort. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children.
Do not eat freshness packet enclosed.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
This product is sold by weight not volume.
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about NOW Foods, Certified Organic Inulin
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Is NOW Foods Certified Organic Inulin good for you?
Yes, NOW Foods, Certified Organic Inulin is generally considered good for digestive health and overall wellness. Inulin is a type of prebiotic fiber that supports the growth and activity of beneficial gut bacteria, which may help improve digestive function, immune health, and nutrient absorption.
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Is it okay to take NOW Foods Certified Organic Inulin every day?
Yes, it is generally safe to take NOW Foods, Certified Organic Inulin daily as directed on the label. However, it's always best to consult with your healthcare provider before starting any new supplement regimen, especially if you have pre-existing health conditions or concerns.
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What are the side effects of NOW Foods Certified Organic Inulin?
Side effects of NOW Foods, Certified Organic Inulin are generally mild and may include digestive discomfort, such as bloating, gas, or diarrhea, especially when first starting the supplement or consuming large amounts. Gradually increasing your intake and staying within the recommended dosage can help minimize side effects.
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What is the best inulin to take?
The best inulin supplement may vary depending on individual preferences and needs. However, choosing a high-quality, organic inulin supplement from a reputable brand, such as NOW Foods, Certified Organic Inulin, can help ensure purity and potency.
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Does NOW Foods Certified Organic Inulin affect the liver?
NOW Foods, Certified Organic Inulin is not known to directly affect liver function. As a prebiotic fiber, it primarily supports digestive health and the growth of beneficial gut bacteria. However, if you have pre-existing liver issues, consult your healthcare provider before taking this supplement.
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What is the best time to take inulin?
The best time to take in ulin may depend on individual preferences and tolerability. Some people find it helpful to take inulin supplements with meals to minimize potential digestive discomfort. Others may prefer to take them between meals or before bedtime. Consistency in timing is more important than a specific time of day.