Natural Factors MultiFactors Women's is a multivitamin and mineral formula for women under 50, supplied in vegetarian capsules and made with iron. A factor in the maintenance of good health.
What is MultiFactors Women's?
The formula blends over 35 vitamins, minerals, enzymes, antioxidants and herbal extracts, green tea among them. Its label shows two columns, one capsule and three capsules. At three capsules it provides 250 mg of vitamin C in the buffered calcium ascorbate form, 50 mg of vitamin B1, 35 mg of vitamin B6, 30 mg of vitamin B2, 1 mg of folic acid, 100 mcg of biotin and 250 mcg of methylcobalamin, an active form of vitamin B12. Vitamin A is supplied partly as palmitate and partly as beta-carotene.
Key features
- Formulated for women under 50
- Includes iron and green tea extract
- Vitamin B12 as methylcobalamin
- 90 vegetarian capsules
- Vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free and non-GMO
Why does it include iron?
Iron is lost through menstruation, so women of childbearing age generally need more of it than men or older women do.
Medicinal Ingredients
| Each capsule contains / Chaque capsule contient : | Per 3 caps./ Par 3 caps. : | |
| Vitamins / Vitamines : | ||
| Vitamin C (calcium ascorbate) / Vitamine C (ascorbate de calcium) | 83.3 mg | 250 mg |
| Pantothenic acid (calcium d-pantothenate) / Acide pantothénique ( d-pantothénate de calcium) | 16.6 mg | 50 mg |
| Vitamin B1 (thiamine hydrochloride) / Vitamine B1 (chlorhydrate de thiamine) | 16.6 mg | 50 mg |
| Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine hydrochloride / pyridoxal 5-phosphate) / Vitamine B6 (chlorhydrate de pyridoxine / pyridoxal 5-phosphate) | 11.6 mg | 35 mg |
| Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) / Vitamine B2 (riboflavine) | 10 mg | 30 mg |
| Niacin (nicotinic acid) / Niacine (acide nicotinique) | 6.6 mg | 20 mg |
| Niacinamide | 6.6 mg | 20 mg |
| Vitamin A / Vitamine A (palmitate) | 500 mcg RAE/EAR (1666.7 IU/UI) | 1500 mcg RAE/EAR (5000 IU/UI) |
| Beta-carotene / Bêta-carotène | 750 mcg (1250 IU/UI) | 2250 mcg (3750 IU/UI) |
| Folic acid / Acide folique (folate) | 0.33 mg | 1 mg |
| Vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin) / Vitamine B12 (méthylcobalamine) | 83.3 mcg | 250 mcg |
| Biotin / Biotine | 33.3 mcg | 100 mcg |
| Vitamin E ( d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate) / Vitamine E (succinate acide de d-alpha-tocophéryle) | 22.3 mg AT (33.3 IU/UI) | 67 mg AT (100 IU/UI) |
| Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) / Vitamine D3 (cholécalciférol) | 8.3 mcg (333.3 IU/UI) | 25 mcg (1000 IU/UI) |
| Vitamin K2 (menaquinone) as MK-7 (natto bean) / Vitamine K2 (ménaquinone) comme MK-7 (produit du natto) | 6.6 mcg | 20 mcg |
| Minerals / Minéraux : | ||
| Calcium (carbonate/citrate/ascorbate) | 76.6 mg | 230 mg |
| Magnesium / Magnésium (aspartate) | 33.3 mg | 100 mg |
| Iron (ferrous bisglycinate) / Fer (bisglycinate ferreux) | 5 mg | 15 mg |
| Zinc (citrate) | 5 mg | 15 mg |
| Potassium (citrate) | 5 mg | 15 mg |
| Manganese / Manganèse (citrate) | 1.6 mg | 5 mg |
| Boron / Bore (citrate) | 1 mg | 3 mg |
| Copper / Cuivre (gluconate) | 500 mcg | 1500 mcg |
| Iodine (potassium iodide) / Iode (iodure de potassium) | 166.6 mcg | 500 mcg |
| Chromium / Chrome (polynicotinate) | 133.3 mcg | 400 mcg |
| Selenium (selenomethionine) / Sélénium (sélénométhionine) | 33.6 mcg | 100 mcg |
| Vanadium (HVP* chelate / chélate de PVH*) | 8.3 mcg | 25 mcg |
| Molybdenum / Molybdène (citrate) | 8.3 mcg | 25 mcg |
| Additional ingredients / Autres ingrédients : | ||
| Rhodiola extract / Extrait de rhodiole (Rhodiola rosea) (root / racine) | 33.3 mg | 100 mg |
| Standardized to 3.5% rosavins / Normalisé à 3,5 % de rosavines | ||
| Green tea extract / Extrait de thé vert (Camellia sinensis) (leaf / feuille) | 16.6 mg | 50 mg |
| Standardized to 75% catechins, 45% EGCg, 6% caffeine / Normalisé à 75 % de catéchines, 45 % d’EGCg, 6 % de caféine | ||
| BerryRich / berry blend concentrate / Concentré de mélange de petits fruits (fruit) | 16.6 mg | 50 mg |
| [grape / raisin (Vitis vinifera), pomegranate / grenade (Punica granatum), strawberry / fraise (Fragaria vesca), cranberry / canneberge (Vaccinium macrocarpon), blueberry / bleuet (Vaccinium corymbosum), raspberry / framboise (Rubus idaeus), bilberry / myrtille (Vaccinium myrtillus)] | ||
| Cranberry 36:1 concentrate / Concentré 36:1 de canneberge (Vaccinium macrocarpon) (fruit) | 16.6 mg | 50 mg |
| Choline (bitartrate) | 8.3 mg | 25 mg |
| Inositol | 8.3 mg | 25 mg |
| Betaine (hydrochloride) / Bétaïne (chlorhydrate) | 5 mg | 15 mg |
| Coenzyme Q10 (microorganism / microorganisme) | 6.6 mg | 20 mg |
| Digestive enzymes / Enzymes digestives | 3.3 mg | 10 mg |
| Amylase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) | 1.3 mg | 4 mg |
| Protease / Protéase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae) | 1.3 mg | 4 mg |
| Lipase (Aspergillus niger) | 0.6 mg | 2 mg |
| Cellulase (Trichoderma reesei) | 0.06 mg | 0.2 mg |
| Indole-3-carbinol | 1.6 mg | 5 mg |
| Lutein / Lutéine (Tagetes erecta) (flower / fleur) | 1 mg | 3 mg |
| *HVP: Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein / *PVH : protéine végétale hydrolysée | ||
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
Vegetarian capsule (carbohydrate gum (cellulose), purified water), vegetable grade magnesium stearate (lubricant), microcrystalline cellulose, silica.Dosage:
3 capsules daily with food, a few hours prior to or after taking other medications, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Not to be taken immediately before bedtime. For adult use only.
Cautions:
Keep out of the reach of children. There is enough iron in this package to seriously harm a child. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have diabetes, a gastrointestinal lesion/ulcer, cardiovascular disease, a liver disorder or develop symptoms of liver trouble (e.g., abdominal pain, jaundice, dark urine), an estrogen-dependent cancer, a history of non-melanoma skin cancer, an iron deficiency, a history of kidney stones, if you are having surgery or are taking an anticoagulant/blood thinner, blood pressure medication, an anti-inflammatory, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), birth control pills, or antidepressant medications (e.g., selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRIs], etc.). People sensitive to nicotinic acid may experience flushing of the skin that is generally mild and transient. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have bipolar disorder or bipolar spectrum disorder.
