Multiple antioxidant micronutrients
View Patent ↗A method for administering an antioxidant composition to humans according to their age and sex is disclosed wherein the method comprises administering to said humans a daily dose of a multiple antioxidant micronutrient composition comprising vitamin A (palmitate), beta carotene (from natural d. salina), vitamin C (calcium ascorbate), vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol), natural source vitamin E including both d-alpha tocopheryl and d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, niacinamide ascorbate, d-calcium pantothenate, pyridoxine hydrochloride, cyanocobalamin, folic acid (folacin), d-biotin, selenium (1-seleno methionine), chromium picolinate, zinc glycinate, calcium citrate, and magnesium citrate. For persons over the age of about 51, the composition preferably further comprises one or more of co-enzyme Q 10 , N-acetyl cysteine, and alpha lipoic acid. Preferably, also, vitamin D is added for women over the age of about 36.
1. A composition for administration to male and female humans in the age range of from about 13 to about 17 years consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
2,500
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
7.5
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
250
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
200
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
50
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
50
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
2
mg
riboflavin
2.5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
15
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
5
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
2.5
mg
cyanocobalamin
5
μg
folic acid (folacin)
400
μg
d-biotin
100
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
50
μg
chromium picolinate
25
μg
zinc glycinate
7.5
mg
calcium citrate
125
mg; and
magnesium citrate
62.5
mg.
2. A composition for administration to male and female humans in the age range of from about 18 to about 35 years consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
100
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg; and
magnesium citrate
125
mg.
3. A composition for administration to male humans in the age range of from about 36 to about 50 years consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
mcg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg; and
magnesium citrate
125
mg.
4. A composition for administration to female humans in the age range of from about 36 to about 50 years consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
mcg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
1500
mg
magnesium citrate
750
mg; and
vitamin D
100
I.U..
5. A composition for administration to male humans in the age range of from about 51 to about 65 years consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg
magnesium citrate
125
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg; and
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg.
6. A composition for administration to female humans in the age range of from about 51 to about 65 years consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
1500
mg
magnesium citrate
750
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg; and
vitamin D
100
I.U..
7. A composition for administration to male humans of the age of about 66 and over consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
2,500
mg
vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg
magnesium citrate
125
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg; and
alpha lipoic acid
30
mg.
8. A composition for administration to female humans of the age of about 66 and over consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
2,500
mg
vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
1500
mg
magnesium citrate
750
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg
alpha lipoic acid
30
mg; and
vitamin D
100
I.U..
9. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to male and female humans comprising administering to said humans in the age range of from about 13 to about 17 years a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
2,500
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
7.5
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
250
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
200
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
50
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
50
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
2
mg
riboflavin
2.5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
15
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
5
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
2.5
mg
cyanocobalamin
5
μg
folic acid (folacin)
400
μg
d-biotin
100
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
50
μg
chromium picolinate
25
μg
zinc glycinate
7.5
mg
calcium citrate
125
mg; and
magnesium citrate
62.5
mg.
10. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to male and female humans comprising administering to said humans in the age range of from about 18 to about 35 years a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
100
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg; and
magnesium citrate
125
mg.
11. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to male humans comprising administering to said humans in the age range of from about 36 to about 50 years a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
mcg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg; and
magnesium citrate
125
mg.
12. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to female humans comprising administering to said humans in the age range of from about 36 to about 50 years a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
mcg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
1500
mg
magnesium citrate
750
mg; and
vitamin D
100
I.U..
13. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to male humans comprising administering to said humans in the age range of from about 51 to about 65 years a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg
magnesium citrate
125
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg; and
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg.
14. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to female humans comprising administering to said humans in the age range of from about 51 to about 65 years a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
1,500
mg
vitamin D-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
1500
mg
magnesium citrate
750
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg; and
vitamin D
100
I.U.
15. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to male humans comprising administering to said humans of the age of about 66 and over a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
2,500
mg
vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
250
mg
magnesium citrate
125
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg; and
alpha lipoic acid
30
mg.
16. A method for administering an antioxidant composition to female humans comprising administering to said humans of the age of about 66 and over a composition consisting essentially of:
vitamin A (palmitate)
5,000
I.U.
beta-carotene (from natural d. salina )
15
mg
vitamin C (calcium ascorbate)
2,500
mg
vitamin d-3 (cholecalciferol)
400
I.U.
natural source vitamin E
(d-alpha tocopherol)
100
I.U.
(d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate)
300
I.U.
thiamine mononitrate
4
mg
riboflavin
5
mg
niacinamide ascorbate
30
mg
d-calcium pantothenate
10
mg
pyridoxine hydrochloride
5
mg
cyanocobalamin
10
μg
folic acid (folacin)
800
μg
d-biotin
200
μg
selenium (l-seleno methionine)
100
μg
chromium picolinate
50
μg
zinc glycinate
15
mg
calcium citrate
1500
mg
magnesium citrate
750
mg
co-enzyme Q 10
30
mg
n-acetyl cysteine
250
mg
alpha lipoic acid
30
mg; and
vitamin D
100
I.U.