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2. Vitamin E - Wikipedia

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   Softgel capsules used for large amounts of vitamin E. Vitamin E is fat soluble, so dietary supplement products are usually in the form of the vitamin, esterified with acetic acid to generate tocopheryl acetate, and dissolved in vegetable oil in a softgel capsule. [3] For alpha-tocopherol, amounts range from 100 to 1000 IU per serving.

3. Vitamin E deficiency - Wikipedia

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   Because their condition is characterized by a deficiency in cellular transport of the vitamin, they may require supplements at much higher dosages than other patients with vitamin E deficiency. [8] [1] Fat malabsorption – Some dietary fat is needed to absorb vitamin E from the gastrointestinal tract.

4. Tocotrienol - Wikipedia

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   The discovery of vitamin E by scientists Katherine Bishop and Herbert Evans in 1922 marked the beginning of the understanding of tocotrienols. [17] Vitamin E was named "tocopherol" (from the Greek words tokos , meaning childbirth, and phero , meaning to bring forth) due to its presumed role in aiding conception.

5. Multivitamin - Wikipedia

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   Some women may need to take iron, vitamin C, or calcium supplements during pregnancy, but only on the advice of a doctor. In the 1999–2000 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey , 52% of adults in the United States reported taking at least one dietary supplement in the last month and 35% reported regular use of multivitamin ...

6. List of antioxidants in food - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin E, including tocotrienol and tocopherol, is fat soluble and protects lipids. Sources include wheat germ, seabuckthorn, nuts, seeds, whole grains, green leafy vegetables, kiwifruit, vegetable oil, and fish-liver oil. Alpha-tocopherol is the main form in which vitamin E is consumed.

7. Swanson Health Products - Wikipedia

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   Swanson's personal regimen began with vitamin E, and by 1968, he was a regular user of several vitamins and supplements and began ordering in bulk to maintain his personal supply. Not long after he ordered 5,000 vitamin E capsules and began selling supplements through the mail. Shortly thereafter, he began publishing small catalogs of his own.

8. α-Tocopheryl acetate - Wikipedia

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   On September 5, 2019, the United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) announced that 10 out of 18, or 56% of the samples of vape liquids sent in by states, linked to the recent vaping-related lung disease outbreak in the United States, tested positive for vitamin E acetate [14] which had been used as a thickening agent by illicit THC vape cartridge manufacturers. [15]

9. Capsule (pharmacy) - Wikipedia

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   Gelatin capsules, informally called gel caps or gelcaps, are composed of gelatin manufactured from the collagen of animal skin or bone. [4] Vegetable capsules, introduced in 1989, [5] are made from cellulose, a structural component in plants. The main ingredient of vegetarian capsules is hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose. In the 21st century ...