Natural Factors
Natural Factors Women’s Multi Vitamins & Minerals (60 VCaps)
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About This Product
Natural Factors Women’s Multi Vitamins & Minerals is a 3-capsule daily multivitamin from the Big Friends line, made for adult women, with 60 vegetarian capsules per bottle. A factor in the maintenance of good health. Three capsules hold more than 35 vitamins, minerals, enzymes and plant extracts, including 15 mg of iron, 1 mg of folate and 1000 IU of vitamin D3.
What Women's Multi is licensed for
It is licensed for sale by Health Canada and bears NPN 80047022. The licence also lists:
- Helps to maintain the body's ability to metabolize nutrients.
- Helps to form red blood cells (and helps in their proper function).
- Helps in energy metabolism and in tissue formation.
- Helps to maintain eyesight, skin, mucous membranes and immune function.
- Helps in the development and maintenance of night vision.
- Helps in the development and maintenance of bones, cartilage, teeth and gums.
- Helps to produce and repair connective tissue.
- Provides antioxidants for the maintenance of good health.
- Helps in the absorption and use of calcium and phosphorus.
- Vitamin D intake, when combined with sufficient calcium, a healthy diet, and regular exercise, may reduce the risk of developing osteoporosis.
- Provides support for healthy glucose metabolism.
- Helps in the function of the thyroid gland.
- Helps to maintain normal muscle function.
- Helps digest proteins.
What is in 3 capsules
Vitamins: vitamin C 250 mg, vitamin B1 50 mg, pantothenic acid 50 mg, vitamin B6 35 mg, vitamin B2 30 mg, niacin 20 mg, niacinamide 20 mg, vitamin A 1500 mcg RAE plus 2250 mcg beta-carotene, folate 1 mg, vitamin B12 250 mcg as methylcobalamin, biotin 100 mcg, vitamin E 100 IU, vitamin D3 1000 IU and vitamin K2 20 mcg as MK-7.
Minerals: calcium 230 mg, magnesium 100 mg, iron 15 mg as ferrous bisglycinate, zinc 15 mg, potassium 15 mg, manganese 5 mg, boron 3 mg, copper 1500 mcg, iodine 500 mcg, chromium 400 mcg, selenium 100 mcg, vanadium 25 mcg and molybdenum 25 mcg.
Extras: rhodiola root extract 100 mg, green tea extract 50 mg, BerryRich berry blend 50 mg, cranberry concentrate 50 mg, coenzyme Q10 20 mg, choline 25 mg, inositol 25 mg, betaine hydrochloride 15 mg, a 10 mg digestive enzyme blend, indole-3-carbinol 5 mg and lutein 3 mg. The capsules are vegetarian, gluten-free and non-GMO.
How to take it
Adults take 3 capsules a day with food, a few hours before or after other medications or natural health products. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 12 weeks. Important cautions: do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, and keep the bottle out of the reach of children, because there is enough iron in this package to seriously harm a child. The full directions and cautions are under How to Take.
Who it suits
Women's Multi suits adult women who want a broad multivitamin with iron and are happy to split 3 capsules across the day. Natural Factors also sells MultiFactors Women's and MultiFactors Women's 50+, each in 90 capsules.
Women's Multi FAQ
How long does one bottle last?
20 days at 3 capsules a day.
Does it contain iron?
Yes, 15 mg of iron as ferrous bisglycinate in 3 capsules.
Can I take it while pregnant or breastfeeding?
No. The label says do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Is it licensed in Canada?
Yes. It bears NPN 80047022 and is licensed for sale by Health Canada.
Shop more Natural Factors supplements or the full multivitamin range. Orders over $99 ship free in Canada.
Quick Facts
How to Take
Directions
Adults: take 3 capsules daily with food, a few hours before or after taking other medications or natural health products, or as directed by a health care practitioner. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 12 weeks. For adult use only.
Cautions and warnings: 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, an estrogen-dependent cancer, a history of non-melanoma skin cancer, a liver disorder, 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 medication, or antidepressant medications (e.g., selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors [SSRIs], etc.). Stop use and consult a health care practitioner if you develop symptoms of liver trouble such as yellowing of the skin/eyes (jaundice), stomach pain, dark urine, sweating, nausea, unusual tiredness, and/or loss of appetite. Rare, unpredictable cases of liver injury associated with products containing green tea extract have been reported (in Canada and internationally). People sensitive to nicotinic acid may experience flushing of the skin that is generally mild and transient. Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs or if you experience irritability or insomnia. Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or have bipolar disorder or bipolar spectrum disorder.
Full Ingredients
Medicinal Ingredients
Each capsule
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Thiamine (Thiamine hydrochloride) | 16.6 mg |
| Triacylglycerol lipase (Aspergillus niger - Whole) | 0.6 mg |
| Triacylglycerol lipase (Aspergillus niger - Whole) | 26400 FCC LU |
| Vitamin C (Calcium ascorbate) | 83.3 mg |
| Vitamin A (Vitamin A palmitate) | 500 mcg RAE (1666.7 IU) |
| 4-alpha-D-Glucan glucanohydrolase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - Whole) | 1.3 mg |
| 4-alpha-D-Glucan glucanohydrolase (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - Whole) | 82.5 FCC DU |
| Camellia sinensis (Leaf) | 16.6 mg (75 % Catechins) |
| Camellia sinensis (Leaf) | (40 % Epigallocatechin 3-gallate) |
| Camellia sinensis (Leaf) | (10 percent (less than) Caffeine) |
| Niacin | 6.6 mg |
| Riboflavin | 10 mg |
| 3-Pyridinecarboxamide (Niacinamide) | 6.6 mg |
| Iron (Iron (II) bisglycinate) | 5 mg |
| Rhodiola rosea (Root) | 33.3 mg (3.5 % Rosavin) |
| Rhodiola rosea (Root) | (1 % Salidroside) |
| Biotin | 33.3 mcg |
| D-Pantothenic acid (Calcium D-pantothenate) | 16.6 mg |
| Calcium (Calcium carbonate, Calcium ascorbate, Calcium citrate) | 76.6 mg |
| (3R,3'R,6'R)-beta,epsilon-Carotene-3,3'-diol (Tagetes erecta - Herb flowering oleoresin) | 1 mg |
| Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxal 5-phosphate, Pyridoxine hydrochloride) | 11.6 mg |
| 2,5-Cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione, 2-[(2E,6E,10E,14E,18E,22E,26E,30E,34E)-3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35,39-decamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34,38-tetracontadecaenyl]-5,6-dimethoxy-3-methyl (Coenzyme Q10) | 6.6 mg |
| All-trans-beta-carotene (Beta-Carotene) | 750 mcg |
| Boron (Boron citrate) | 1 mg |
| 4-(1,3;1,4)-beta-D-Glucan 4-glucanohydrolase (Trichoderma reesei - whole) | 0.06 mg |
| 4-(1,3;1,4)-beta-D-Glucan 4-glucanohydrolase (Trichoderma reesei - whole) | 1.32 FCC CU |
| Zinc (Zinc citrate) | 5 mg |
| Iodine (Potassium iodide) | 166.6 mcg |
| Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton (Ericaceae) (Fruit) | 16.6 mg |
| Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) | 83.3 mcg |
| Selenium (Selenomethionine) | 33.3 mcg |
| (beta-Hydroxyethyl)trimethylammonium (Choline bitartrate) | 8.3 mg |
| Vitamin K2 (Menaquinone 7) | 6.6 mcg |
| Copper (Cupric gluconate) | 500 mcg |
| Vitamin E (d-alpha Tocopheryl acid succinate) | 22.3 mg AT (33.3 IU) |
| Potassium (Potassium citrate) | 5 mg |
| Myo-Inositol (Inositol) | 8.3 mg |
| Manganese (Manganese (II) citrate) | 1.6 mg |
| Fungal protease (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - Whole) | 1.3 mg |
| Fungal protease (Aspergillus flavus var. oryzae - Whole) | 181.5 FCC HUT |
| Chromium (Chromium (III) polynicotinate) | 133.3 mcg |
| 3-Hydroxymethylindole (Indole-3-carbinol) | 1.6 mg |
| Folate (Folic acid) | 0.33 mg |
| Vanadium (Vanadium HVP chelate) | 8.3 mcg |
| Magnesium (Magnesium aspartate) | 33.3 mg |
| 1-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylmethanaminium inner salt (Betaine hydrochloride) | 5 mg |
| Vitamin D (Cholecalciferol) | 8.3 mcg (333.3 IU) |
| Molybdenum (Molybdenum citrate) | 8.3 mcg |
| Fruit blend (Vaccinium macrocarpon- Fruit, Punica granatum, Fruit, Fragaria vesca - Fruit, Vaccinium myrtillus - Fruit, rubus idaeus - fruit, Vaccinium corymbosum - Fruit, Vitis vinifera - Fruit) | 16.6 mg |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients
Gelatin, Corn Starch, Magnesium Stearate, Silica, Carbohydrate gum, Ascorbyl palmitate, Purified water, Sucrose, Vitamin E, Microcrystalline cellulose