NOW Foods Chitosan 500 mg plus Chromium (capsules) contains chitosan, a polysaccharide derived from the shells of crustaceans, and chromium. This product uses LipoSan ULTRA®, a unique form of chitosan that binds up to five times more fat than conventional chitosan. Chromium is added as an essential mineral for normal glucose metabolism. This supplement is available in packs of 120 and 240 capsules and is free of gluten, soy, nuts, dairy, and eggs.
Take 3 capsules immediately before the 2 main meals of the day. Do not take more than 6 capsules per day. Take in conjunction with a healthy diet and exercise program. Take at least 4 hours before or after taking fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) or medications. After opening, store in a cool, dry place.
Dietary supplements should not be used to replace a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle. If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication or under medical supervision, it is advisable to consult a physician or health care provider before use. Discontinue use and consult a physician if hypersensitivity reactions occur. Store the product out of the reach of children. Do not use this product if the seal under the cap is broken or absent.
Hypromellose (cellulose capsule), Stearic acid (vegetable source), and Silicon dioxide. Contains crustaceans (shrimp). Contains no: GMO, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, nuts or sesame ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
Composition per dose (3 capsules):
Chitosan (LipoSan ULTRA®) 1.5 g (1,500 mg) † Chromium (from Chromium Nicotinate Glycinate) (Albion™) 300 mcg 857%