NOW Foods Taurine
Description
NOW Taurine is a free-form amino acid supplement for adults who want a simple, single ingredient source of taurine. Taurine is a conditionally essential amino acid that is not used for protein synthesis but is instead found free throughout the body's tissues, especially the nervous system.
Each veg capsule supplies 500 mg of free-form Taurine. The formula is built around a single active ingredient with no proprietary blends.
People take Taurine between meals with juice or water, 1 to 4 times daily depending on need. NOW Foods manufactures it in an Intertek GMP certified facility; it is Halal, Kosher (Triangle K), Non-GMO, and vegan certified, and free of dairy, egg, gluten, nuts, and soy.
Key Benefits
- 500 mg of free-form taurine per capsule
- Supports healthy visual function
- Supports nervous system health
- Supports cell membrane stability
- Supports transport of key electrolytes such as potassium, sodium, calcium, and magnesium
- 100 veg capsules per bottle
Formula Highlights
- Taurine (Free-Form), 500 mg per capsule
How To Use
Take 1 capsule 1 to 4 times daily with juice or water, preferably between meals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I take taurine with food or between meals?
NOW's suggested use is to take it with juice or water, preferably between meals rather than with a full meal.
How is this different from NOW's Taurine Powder?
This is a fixed 500 mg dose in a veg capsule, while NOW's Taurine Powder is a loose powder measured by the teaspoon at a different amount per serving; both use free-form taurine.
Who should not take this product?
Adults taking anti-hypertensive or diuretic medication, or anyone with hypotension, should consult a physician before use, as should anyone who is pregnant or nursing. It is intended for adults only.
Is this capsule vegan?
Yes, NOW certifies this product as vegan and it is free of dairy, egg, gluten, nuts, and soy.
How many times a day can I take it?
NOW's label allows 1 capsule taken 1 to 4 times daily; follow label directions or a physician's guidance for your own use.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.