Description

Benfotiamine is a fat-soluble form of thiamin, or vitamin B-1. It has special active properties that make it beneficial for supporting glucose metabolism and protecting tissues susceptible to advanced glycation end- products (AGEs). Plus, it still delivers all the conventional benefits of regular thiamin. Swanson Higher Strength Benfotiamine is a great supplement for anyone concerned with glucose health, kidney health and ocular health.

Product Details

Supports healthy glucose metabolism
Maintains healthy kidney function
Supports healthy blood sugar levels already within the normal range

Benfotiamine is a fat-soluble form of thiamin, or vitamin B-1. It has special active properties that make it beneficial for supporting glucose metabolism and protecting tissues susceptible to advanced glycation end- products (AGEs). Plus, it still delivers all the conventional benefits of regular thiamin. Swanson Higher Strength Benfotiamine is a great supplement for anyone concerned with glucose health, kidney health and ocular health.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

Product Facts

Supplement Facts

Serving Size 1 Vegan Capsule

Servings Per Container 60

Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Benfotiamine 160 mg	*

*Daily Value not established.

Other Ingredients: Rice flour, vegan capsule (hypromellose), magnesium stearate.

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take one vegan capsule 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 is benfotiamine, and how is it different from regular vitamin B1?
Swanson Benfotiamine provides 160 mg of benfotiamine, a fat-soluble derivative of vitamin B1 (thiamine). Compared to conventional water-soluble thiamine, benfotiamine is more readily absorbed and helps increase levels of biologically active thiamine in certain tissues. This enhanced bioavailability makes it an excellent choice for supporting healthy carbohydrate metabolism, nerve function, and overall metabolic wellness.
How does benfotiamine support healthy nerve function?
Vitamin B1 is essential for normal nerve cell function and cellular energy production. Benfotiamine helps maintain healthy thiamine status, supporting normal nerve signaling and overall nervous system health. It also helps support healthy cells by promoting normal glucose metabolism, making it a valuable nutrient for long-term metabolic wellness.
How does benfotiamine support healthy carbohydrate metabolism?
Benfotiamine provides vitamin B1 activity that supports enzymes involved in converting carbohydrates into usable cellular energy. It also supports normal glucose metabolic pathways and helps maintain healthy cellular function as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. These benefits make benfotiamine a popular choice for individuals seeking nutritional support for healthy metabolism.
What are advanced glycation end products (AGEs), and why are they important?
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are compounds that naturally form during normal glucose metabolism. Benfotiamine has been studied for its ability to support healthy cellular processes involved in glucose metabolism and help maintain healthy cells in the presence of blood glucose. By supporting the body's normal metabolic pathways, benfotiamine contributes to overall cellular wellness and antioxidant defenses.
Can I take Swanson Benfotiamine every day?
Yes. Swanson Benfotiamine is formulated for daily use. Consistent supplementation helps support healthy carbohydrate metabolism, nerve function, and overall metabolic wellness. As with any dietary supplement, consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.
Is Swanson Benfotiamine suitable for special dietary needs?
Yes. Swanson Benfotiamine is non-GMO and dairy free, making it a convenient choice for individuals with a variety of dietary preferences and restrictions. This formula provides 160 mg of benfotiamine, a highly bioavailable form of vitamin B1, without dairy-derived ingredients or genetically modified ingredients, helping support healthy nerve function, carbohydrate metabolism, and cellular energy production as part of a balanced lifestyle.