Multi-vitamin and mineral supplement

Details Multi-vitamin and mineral supplement Multi-vitamin and mineral supplement

2005-10-11

2005-10-11

Wilson, James O. (Department: 1623)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Food or edible as carrier for pharmaceutical

C424S400000, C424S451000, C424S464000, C424S468000, C424S470000, C424S489000, C424S499000, C424S502000

Reexamination Certificate

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ABSTRACT:
This invention is directed to a multi-vitamin and mineral supplement tailored to men and post-menopausal women, pre-menopausal women, and athletes which supplies the right amount of the right micronutrients at the right time to assure adequate intake of micronutrients needed for disease prevention and protection against nutritional losses and deficiencies due to lifestyle factors and common inadequate dietary patterns. The multi-vitamin and mineral supplement is comprised of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, niacinamide, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, biotin, pantothenic acid, iron, iodine, magnesium, zinc, selenium, copper, chromium, potassium, choline, lycopene, and co-enzyme Q-10.

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