Heart Healthy Multivitamin Men
Dr. Sinatra
Overview
This multivitamin provides a broad spectrum of vitamins and minerals, with several B vitamins, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Chromium present at very high doses, potentially exceeding the benefit-to-risk ratio for some nutrients. The specific 'Heart Healthy Blend' and 'Prostate Health Blend' are proprietary, making it impossible to assess the efficacy of individual components within these blends. While some ingredients in these blends (e.g., grape seed extract, lycopene, nettle extract) have evidence for their general health benefits, the unspecified dosages within the blends limit the assurance of their effectiveness for targeted claims.
The Good
Comprehensive Vitamin and Mineral Profile: Contains a wide range of essential vitamins and minerals.
Targeted Support: Formulated specifically for men's heart and prostate health concerns.
High Doses of Certain Nutrients: Provides generous amounts of many B vitamins, Vitamin C, and Selenium.
The Bad
Proprietary Blends: The specific dosages of ingredients within the 'Men's Heart Healthy Blend' and 'Prostate Health Blend' are not disclosed, making it difficult to assess their true efficacy.
Excessively High Doses: Several vitamins (e.g., Thiamine, Riboflavin, B6, B12, Pantothenic Acid, Vitamin E, Biotin) are present at extremely high percentages of daily values, potentially leading to unwanted side effects or masking deficiencies.
Underdosed Folate: The amount of Folate (100mcg DFE) is significantly below the recommended daily value.
Is it for you?
Best For: Adult men, men concerned with heart health, individuals seeking daily nutritional support
Skip If: You are a woman, have specific medical conditions, or are taking medications that may interact with supplement ingredients.
Ingredients Analysis
Vitamin A
1750 mcg RAEVitamin C
400 mgVitamin D
25 mcgVitamin E
165 mgThiamine
20 mgRiboflavin
20 mgNiacin
40 mg NEVitamin B6
40 mgFolate
100 mcg DFEVitamin B12
250 mcgBiotin
200 mcgPantothenic Acid
40 mgCalcium
50 mgIodine
150 mcgMagnesium
200 mgZinc
20 mgSelenium
100 mcgCopper
1 mgManganese
1.4 mgChromium
200 mcgMolybdenum
80 mcgProstate Health Blend
251 mgSilicon
17 mgLutein
2 mgVanadium
200 mcgHow to Use
Typically, take one or two tablets daily with a meal and water.
Daily
Morning
With food
Who Should Use This
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