Vitacost P-5-P Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate Description

The active form of vitamin B6.

What is Vitacost P-5-P Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate?

Vitacost P-5-P Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate supplies 50 mg of the active, coenzyme form of vitamin B6 per tablet.

Vitamin B6 exists in three major chemical forms: pyridoxine, pyridoxal and pyridoxamine. As a water-soluble essential nutrient, it must be replaced regularly in the body. Vitamin B6 is found in foods such as beans, meat, poultry, fish, some fruits and vegetables and fortified cereals.

Vitamin B-6 performs a variety of functions necessary for good health, including:

• Proper function of the nervous and immune systems*
• Conversion of stored carbohydrates for maintaining healthy glucose metabolism*
• Formation of hemoglobin, necessary for transporting oxygen throughout the body*
• Plays a part in the function of more than 100 enzymes involved in protein metabolism*
• Synthesis of neurotransmitters and myelin formation*

How does vitamin B-6 support health?

• Supports the nervous system*
• Contributes to many metabolic processes needed for good health*
• Promotes the release of stored energy*
• Supports enzymes involved in maintaining healthy red blood cells*
• Promotes healthy gene expression*

Why choose Vitacost P-5-P Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate?

• Supplies 50 mg of the active form of vitamin B6 per tablet
• Each bottle contains 100 servings
• Incredible value!

About Vitacost
Vitacost nutritional products are manufactured to high standards of quality, efficacy and safety. Each Vitacost product meets or exceeds the standards and requirements set forth in the FDA’s Code of Federal Regulation (21 CFR, 111) Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP).

*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.