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- Essential mineral that boosts antioxidant activity and heart, brain, immune and prostate health
- Selenium from L-selenomethionine
Product Details
- Essential mineral that boosts antioxidant activity and heart, brain, immune and prostate health
- Selenium from L-selenomethionine
Shore up your antioxidant defenses with Swanson Selenium! As a key component of one of the body's primary antioxidant enzymes, selenium provides vital protection for the heart, prostate, and many other organs and systems throughout the body. Our high-potency capsules deliver 100 mcg of elemental selenium from selenomethionine, a high-absorption source of this essential trace mineral.
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Product Facts
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Capsule
Servings Per Container 200
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|
| Selenium (from L-selenomethionine) 100 mcg | 182% |
Other Ingredients: Rice flour, gelatin, dicalcium phosphate.
Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule one to two times per day with water.
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.
FAQ
- What are the benefits of taking selenium L-selenomethionine supplements?
Selenium is an essential trace mineral that supports antioxidant protection, immune function, thyroid health, and overall cellular wellness. Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine provides 100 mcg of selenium in the form of L-selenomethionine, a well-absorbed form that is naturally incorporated into proteins in the body. This daily supplement helps support healthy aging and overall wellness as part of a balanced diet. - How does selenium support thyroid health?
Selenium plays an important role in maintaining normal thyroid function by supporting enzymes involved in thyroid hormone metabolism. Adequate selenium intake helps support the healthy conversion of thyroid hormones and protects thyroid cells from oxidative stress. Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine provides nutritional support for healthy thyroid function as part of an overall wellness routine. - Why is L-selenomethionine used in selenium supplements?
L-selenomethionine is a naturally occurring, organic form of selenium that is well absorbed and retained by the body. Because it can be incorporated into proteins in place of the amino acid methionine, it serves as an effective source of selenium for supporting antioxidant activity, immune health, and normal cellular function. Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine delivers this highly bioavailable form in a convenient daily capsule. - How does selenium provide antioxidant support?
Selenium is an essential component of several antioxidant enzymes, including glutathione peroxidase, which help protect cells from oxidative stress caused by free radicals. By supporting the body's natural antioxidant defense system, selenium contributes to healthy aging, immune function, and overall cellular health. Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine helps maintain optimal selenium intake to support these important functions. - Can selenium support immune health?
Yes. Selenium helps support healthy immune function by contributing to normal immune cell activity and supporting the body's natural antioxidant defenses. Maintaining adequate selenium intake is an important part of supporting overall immune wellness and healthy cellular function. Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine provides a convenient daily source of this essential trace mineral. - Is Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine suitable for special diets?
Yes. Swanson Selenium L-Selenomethionine is non-GMO and dairy free, making it a great choice for individuals seeking a high-quality selenium supplement that fits a variety of dietary preferences. Each capsule provides 100 mcg of selenium as L-selenomethionine, a well-absorbed form that supports antioxidant activity, healthy thyroid function, immune health, and overall cellular wellness. As always, review the Supplement Facts and ingredient list to ensure the product meets your individual dietary needs and preferences.