(1.1mg elemental copper)
Ingredients typically per tablet
Copper Gluconate 8.5mg
(providing 1.1mg elemental copper)
Non-active Ingredients:
Dicalcium Phosphate
Microcrystalline Cellulose
Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose
Vegetable Magnesium Stearate
Copper is normally found in foods such as barley, lentils, honey, cashew nuts, mushrooms and molasses. Those individuals following restrictive or calorie controlled diets may find that their dietary intake of copper can be inadequate, therefore supplementation of this trace mineral may be necessary.
Features
· Copper promotes normal red blood cell formation
· Copper is required for the production of enzymes involved in respiration
· Copper promotes connective tissue formation
· Copper is involved in the release of iron to form haemaglobin, the complex used to transport oxygen in the blood
· Copper may be clinically required during pregnancy and lactation (breast-feeding)
· Copper requirements may be increased after surgery
· Copper requirements may increase in individuals with severe burns and trauma injuries
· Copper may be required where dietary intake is inadequate due to reduced calorie intake
· Copper may be required by older individuals
· Suitable for vegetarians and vegans
Recommended Intake
One tablet taken daily with food or as professionally directed.
Allergen Information
None
Contra-indications
Do not exceed the recommended intake unless clinically advised.
Suggested Combinations
NT 188, Mega GLA Complex & Adult Multivitamins & Minerals
