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- Colostrum supplements are used to support a healthy immune system
- Promotes digestive, respiratory and metabolic health
- Provides 1 gram of bovine colostrum per serving, delivering 25% immunoglobulin (IgG) content
- As a source of protein, it provides fuel for fitness performance and recovery
Product Details
- Colostrum supplements are used to support a healthy immune system
- Promotes digestive, respiratory and metabolic health
- Provides 1 gram of bovine colostrum per serving, delivering 25% immunoglobulins (IgG) content
- As a source of protein, growth factors, vitamins and minerals, it provides fuel for fitness performance and recovery
- Easy-mixing unflavored powder can be added to your favorite beverage or recipe
Swanson Colostrum Powder is sourced from grass‑fed bovine (cattle). Suitable for daily use, it mixes easily into water, juice, smoothies, or your favorite recipe. This versatile unflavored powder delivers 1 gram of colostrum per scoop with 25% immunoglobulins. No fillers or synthetic ingredients.
Colostrum is a popular supplement for immune health, but what is colostrum? It is the nutrient‑rich first milk produced by cows after birthing calves. It naturally contains immunoglobulins, proteins, and growth factors that support overall wellness. Immunoglobulins are a specific type of protein that boost the body’s natural immune defenses. They work by identifying foreign substances that the body then knows to eliminate. For a deeper dive, check out our post on The Science Behind Your Immune System. The most common type of immunoglobulin is IgG, a central part of your secondary immune response and key to long-term wellness. Swanson Colostrum Powder features 25% IgG.
Beyond immune health, emerging research indicates that high doses of colostrum may actually support gut integrity and be particularly helpful against exercise-induced inflammation1,2 and GI disruptions.3,4 Beginning an exercise regimen can upset various systems throughout the body, resulting in joint or digestive discomfort; colostrum can help soothe those bumps in the road, making it especially useful for maintaining an active lifestyle.
Colostrum has also been studied for its ability to promote respiratory health by maintaining healthy mucous membranes.5 Its naturally occurring fat content—including omega-3 and -6, conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), and short-chain fatty acids—may protect cellular membrane integrity as well. This is important for proper cellular signaling, immune defense, energy production and more. In addition to protein, nutrient-rich colostrum has been studied for its impact on metabolic health markers such as blood glucose, cholesterol and more.6
Sources: (1) Kotsis Y, et al. Eur J Nutr. 2018 Apr;57(3):1181-1195. doi: 10.1007/s00394-017-1401-7. Epub 2017 Mar 11. Read source. (2) Cieślicka M, et al. Nutrients. 2023 Nov 14;15(22):4779. doi: 10.3390/nu15224779. Read source. (3) Dziewiecka H, et al. Nutrients. 2022 Jun 17;14(12):2512. doi: 10.3390/nu14122512. Read source. (4) Davison G. Nutrients. 2021 May 24;13(6):1789. doi: 10.3390/nu13061789. Read source. (5) Cesarone, MR, et al. 2007(13,2). J Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis. P130-136. Read source. (6) Kim JH, et al. J Nutr Biochem. 2009 Apr;20(4):298-303. doi: 10.1016/j.jnutbio.2008.04.002. Epub 2008 Jul 7. Read source.
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Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Scoop (1 g)
Servings Per Container 60
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Calories 5 | |
| Protein 1g | |
| Colostrum (a form of milk) (from bovine) [25% immunoglobulins (250 mg)] 1 g | * |
*Daily Value not established.
Allergen Information: Contains milk.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, mix 1 scoop (1 g) with 6-8 ounces of water or your drink of choice, on an empty stomach. Mix with cool or room-temperature liquids as heat can degrade sensitive proteins and growth factors. Scoop included.
Warning: For adults only. Consult your healthcare provider before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.
Storage Instructions: Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if seal is broken. Store in a cool, dry place.
Country of Origin: Product of India
FAQ
- What Is Colostrum?
Colostrum is the nutrient-rich first milk produced by mammals shortly after giving birth. It naturally contains proteins, immunoglobulins, and other bioactive compounds that support early development. Bovine colostrum is commonly used in dietary supplements to support immune health, digestive wellness, and overall well-being. - What Are the Benefits of Colostrum Supplements?
Colostrum supplements are commonly used to support healthy immune function, digestive wellness, and overall vitality. They contain naturally occurring compounds, including immunoglobulins and growth factors, that contribute to their popularity as part of daily wellness routines. - What Does Colostrum Do for the Body?
Colostrum provides a variety of naturally occurring nutrients and bioactive compounds that help support immune health, digestive function, and overall wellness. Many people use colostrum supplements to help maintain a healthy gut environment and support the body's natural defenses as part of a balanced lifestyle. - What Makes Swanson Grass-Fed Bovine Colostrum Powder Different From Capsule Colostrum Supplements?
Swanson Grass-Fed Bovine Colostrum Powder delivers 1 gram of bovine colostrum per serving in a versatile, unflavored powder format. Unlike capsules, the powder can be easily mixed into water, smoothies, shakes, or other beverages, making it simple to customize serving sizes and incorporate colostrum into your daily wellness routine. The formula is sourced from grass-fed cattle and provides a convenient way to enjoy bovine colostrum in a concentrated powdered form. - What Makes Swanson Grass-Fed Bovine Colostrum Powder Different From Capsule Colostrum Supplements?
Swanson Grass-Fed Bovine Colostrum Powder delivers 1 gram of bovine colostrum per serving in a versatile, unflavored powder format. Unlike capsules, the powder can be easily mixed into water, smoothies, shakes, or other beverages, making it simple to customize serving sizes and incorporate colostrum into your daily wellness routine. The formula is sourced from grass-fed cattle and provides a convenient way to enjoy bovine colostrum in a concentrated powdered form.