Now Foods Niacinamide (Vitamin B-3) 500 mg - 100 Caps
Niacinamide (Vitamin B-3) is a form of niacin, a water soluble B-vitamin. It is a derivative of niacin that does not cause the "flush" normally associated with taking high doses of niacin. Niacinamide is readily converted into the bioactive forms of niacin, NAD+, NADH, NADP, and NADPH, which are vital cofactors in cellular energy production and are critical for the maintenance of DNA stability.*
Niacinamide and niacin are two different forms of vitamin B-3. Niacinamide does not cause a niacin flush.
What is the effect of niacinamide?
Like every B vitamin, vitamin B3 is also involved in a large number of functions in the organism. niacin
- contributes to normal mental function
- contributes to normal energy metabolism
- contributes to the normal functioning of the nervous system
- contributes to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes
- contributes to the maintenance of normal skin
- contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue
What foods is niacin found in?
Good sources of niacin are both plant and animal foods. The following are particularly noteworthy: [1]
- chicken liver
- beef
- peanuts
- edible bran
- brown rice
- Mushrooms
- Fish
| Serving Size: | 1 Veg Capsule |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Container: | 100 |
| Description | Amount per Serving | % Daily Value |
|---|---|---|
|
Niacin (as Niacinamide)(Vitamin B-3) |
500 mg |
3125% |
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (cellulose capsule) and Stearic Acid (vegetable source).
Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Caution: For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition (liver problems, stomach ulcers, diabetes, gout, etc.). Keep out of reach of children.
Natural color variation may occur in this product.
Niacinamide and niacin are two different forms of Vitamin B-3. Niacinamide does not cause a Niacin flush.
Store in a cool, dry place after opening.