Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality Organic Life Vitamins is a liquid multivitamin supplement. Made with a blend of certified organic fruits and vegetables, Organic Life is promoted as an effective alternative to capsule or pill multivitamins for people with compromised digestive systems.
Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality
Based in Austin, Texas, Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality primarily produces organic, naturally-sourced nutritional supplements. With a focus on sustainability and social responsibility, Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality uses and supports the development of organically-grown, nutrient-dense produce. Similar to their other products, the Organic Life liquid multivitamin was created to help address the difficulty that many North Americans have in maintaining adequate nutrition without overeating.
Organic Life Vitamins - Organic Fruit and Vegetable Ingredients
The organic fruit and vegetable ingredients of Organic Life Vitamins are separated into three categories. The first, superfruits, is a blend of pomegranates and three types of berries: acai, noni and goji. The second is a blend of vegetables, consisting of beets, broccoli, carrot, collard greens, kale, peas, pumpkin, spinach and tomato. Distinct from the superfruits, the third category is a fruit blend comprised of apples, bananas, blackberries, blueberries, cranberries, mangoes, oranges, pineapples, raspberries, strawberries and tart cherries.
Organic Life Vitamins - Other Ingredients
Aside from the 24 organic fruit and vegetable ingredients, Organic Life Vitamins contain a number of other ingredients, including natural flavors, preservatives and thickening agents. These ingredients include purified water, vegetable-source glycerin, organic agave nectar, natural organic raspberry flavor, other natural flavors, organic stevia extract, citric acid, malic acid, organic acacia gum, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, xantham gum and natural organic cranberry flavor.
Nutritional Information
A single fluid ounce serving of Organic Life Vitamins contains 15 calories, 1 g of sugar and 3.6 g of carbohydrates, or 1.2 percent of your recommended daily intake (RDI) based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet. With negligible sodium, fiber, protein and fat, the majority of a serving of Organic Life Vitamins is vitamin and mineral content.
Vitamins and Minerals
Based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet, one fluid ounce serving of Organic Life Vitamins contains 100 percent of you RDI of vitamin A, 300 percent of your vitamin C, 200 percent of vitamin D3, 830 percent of vitamin E, 433 percent of thiamine, 411 percent of riboflavin, 420 percent of vitamin B6, 100 percent of folate, 1666 percent of vitamin B12, 100 percent of D-Biotin, 200 percent of pantothenic acid, 8.7 percent of magnesium, 100 percent of zinc, 285 percent of selenium and 166 percent of chromium.
Other Nutrients
A single fluid ounce serving of Organic Life Vitamins contains 200 mg of the organic fruit and vegetable blend, 450 mg of a blend of minerals, 50 mg of a blend of 17 amino acids, plus a number of nutrients without established RDI values. Among these is 4.5 g of aloe vera juice, which is promoted by Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality as a source of amino acids and essential enzymes, 50 mg of choline bitartrate, which may support neurological and liver health, 50 mg of inositol, a nonessential nutrient that helps to regulate blood sugar and may promote mental health, 50 mg of methylsulfonylmethane, which is purported to improve the function of connective tissues and support respiratory health, and 40 mg of hesperidin, a potentially powerful antioxidant.
References
- Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality: Organic Life Vitamins
- Peter Gillham's Natural Vitality: About Us
- AlgaeCal: Choline Bitartrate - Health Benefits of Choline Bitartrate
- "European Neuropsychopharmacololgy"; Controlled Trials of Inositol in Psychiatry; Joseph Levine; May 1997
- Phytochemicals: Hesperidin
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