{"product_id":"now-foods-vitamin-e-400-mixed-tocopherols-softgels-uk-b000mgox78","title":"NOW Foods Vitamin E-400 IU Mixed Tocopherols Softgels - 100 Count","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose a Quality Vitamin E Supplement\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting a vitamin E supplement, opt for natural d-alpha tocopherol with mixed tocopherols to gain the full spectrum of antioxidant activity. Certifications such as non-GMO, gluten-free, and GMP quality assurance add confidence in purity and potency. This NOW formula also includes selenium, a mineral that works alongside vitamin E. With a family-owned history since 1968 and in-house ISO\/IEC accredited labs, NOW Foods provides reliable quality in a convenient softgel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Vitamin E for Antioxidant Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress and supports the normal function of the immune system. It also helps maintain healthy skin. The addition of selenium enhances these effects, as selenium is a cofactor for antioxidant enzymes such as glutathione peroxidase. Together, these nutrients help the body manage oxidative stress more effectively. Many people use vitamin E to maintain skin moisture and protect against environmental stressors; however, individual results may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNatural vs. Synthetic Vitamin E: Why Source Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNot all vitamin E is the same. Natural vitamin E, labelled as d-alpha-tocopherol, is derived from plant oils and is more bioavailable than synthetic dl-alpha-tocopherol. Research shows that natural vitamin E is retained twice as effectively by the body. NOW’s formula use plant-derived d-alpha tocopherol for optimal absorption. Mixed tocopherols—including gamma, delta, and beta tocopherols—provide a broader range of antioxidant activity than single-isomer products, as different tocopherols protect various tissues and lipids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes NOW Vitamin E with Mixed Tocopherols Special?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVitamin E is a vital fat-soluble antioxidant that helps protect cells from oxidative stress. NOW Foods Vitamin E-400 IU combines plant-derived d-alpha tocopherol with naturally occurring mixed tocopherols for a comprehensive vitamin E profile. Each softgel also supplies 100 mcg of selenium (as L-selenomethionine), an essential trace mineral that works synergistically with vitamin E. This formula is non-GMO, gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, halal, and kosher certified, making it suitable for various diets. Manufactured in GMP-certified facilities, NOW has been a trusted name since 1968.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use Vitamin E Softgels and Recommended Dosage\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach bottle contains 100 softgels; one softgel provides 400 IU of natural vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol) and 100 mcg of selenium. The recommended dosage is one softgel daily with a meal containing fat to enhance absorption, as vitamin E is fat-soluble. The tolerable upper intake level for adults is 1,000 mg (approximately 1,500 IU of natural vitamin E), so 400 IU is a moderate dose suitable for long-term use. Always consult your health care provider before starting any new supplement, especially if you take blood-thinning medications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThese statements have not been evaluated by the Medicines and Health care products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46714573029537,"sku":null,"price":28.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0043\/3313\/files\/71B42pBdsKL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1784383179","url":"https:\/\/ukvitalityvitamins.co.uk\/products\/now-foods-vitamin-e-400-mixed-tocopherols-softgels-uk-b000mgox78","provider":"UkVitalityVitamins","version":"1.0","type":"link"}