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Natural E-400

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4.8
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(10295 ratings)
Vitamin E 400 IU
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Score 88.0

NOW Natural E-400 delivers 400 IU of natural D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, a highly bioavailable and widely studied form of Vitamin E. Its exceptional number of positive reviews highlights its popularity and perceived effectiveness among users. Priced very competitively per serving, it offers excellent value for foundational Vitamin E supplementation, though it doesn't provide the full spectrum of mixed tocopherols.

Quantity: 250 Softgel(s)Servings size: 1 Softgel(s) (250 servings)
Selected goals:
Other goals:
Anti-Aging
Skin Health
Heart Health
Cardiovascular Support

Score 88.0

NOW Natural E-400 delivers 400 IU of natural D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, a highly bioavailable and widely studied form of Vitamin E. Its exceptional number of positive reviews highlights its popularity and perceived effectiveness among users. Priced very competitively per serving, it offers excellent value for foundational Vitamin E supplementation, though it doesn't provide the full spectrum of mixed tocopherols.

Analysis

This product provides 400 IU of Vitamin E in the form of D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, which is a natural and highly bioavailable form of Vitamin E. As the most active form, D-Alpha-Tocopherol is well-recognized by nutritionists for its antioxidant properties and benefits for skin, heart, and anti-aging goals. Its esterified form (acetate) ensures stability and good absorption. With nearly 9500 reviews and a very low price per serving, it's a testament to its widespread acceptance and value. While mixed tocopherols are often preferred for a broader spectrum of benefits, this product offers excellent focused support at a very accessible price point.

Pros
  • Contains natural D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate, a highly bioavailable form.
  • Very affordable price per serving.
  • Extremely high number of positive reviews indicates high customer satisfaction and trust.
  • Standard and effective 400 IU dosage.
Cons
  • Focuses solely on alpha-tocopherol, lacking other beneficial mixed tocopherols.
  • Gelatin capsule may not be suitable for vegans/vegetarians.
$26.60($0.10 per serving)
Vitacost
$ 43.99
Daily Vita
$ 26.60
iHerb
$ 28.16
Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Vitamin E (D-Alpha-Tocopheryl Acetate) 400 IU
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Kosher Dairy Free
Categories
Vitamin E 90.0
As a highly concentrated and natural source of the primary Vitamin E form, this product is an excellent and popular choice within the Vitamin E supplement category.
Goals
Anti-Aging 85.0
D-Alpha-Tocopherol is a potent antioxidant that combats cellular damage, a key aspect of anti-aging, though mixed tocopherols could offer even broader protection.
Skin Health 85.0
As the most active form, D-Alpha-Tocopherol effectively protects skin from oxidative stress and supports its barrier function, contributing to healthier and more resilient skin.
Heart Health 85.0
D-Alpha-Tocopherol helps protect LDL cholesterol from oxidation, which is crucial for maintaining cardiovascular health and reducing risk factors for heart disease.

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