Better Nutrition’s Best Supplements of 2010

Chcek out Better Nutrition Magazine’s Top 75 Picks for Best Supplements of 2010 – specifically the 36 we carry! Are you favorites in here? Interested in checking out a new product for 2011? Let us know! Click here for the full list & article.

Stress
Solaray Mega B-Stress
Timed-released tabs are formulated to work all day to deliver the calming and mood-boosting effects of B vitamins.

THREE-TIME WINNER! Peter Gillham’s Natural Vitality Natural Calm
This anti-stress drink in raspberry-lemon or original restores healthy magnesium levels essential for relaxation.

Bone Health
Country Life BONE Solid
Genius! A natural form of calcium called MCHA along with other minerals, K1, K2, and D3—this is a combination that your body recognizes as being closest to its own bone composition.

Anti-Aging
Buried Treasure Active 55 Plus Senior Complex
Get everything you need to feel energized and healthy with this great-tasting liquid multi, designed for anyone over age 55. The impressive whole-foods complex includes herbs, minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants.

Fish Oils and Essential Fatty Acids
THREE-TIME WINNER! Nordic Naturals Ultimate Omega D-3
This is the ultimate investment in your health—two softgels feature
a whopping 1,280 of omega-3 fats plus D-3.

THREE-TIME WINNER! Barlean’s Swirl in Mango-Peach
We love the entire line of Omega Swirl products from Barlean’s but there’s something extra sweet about this newer flavor, Mango-Peach. One serving gives you more than 1,000 mg of fish oil.

Natural Factors Rx Omega-3 Factors
A favorite with shoppers and natural health doctors, Rx Omega-3 Factors is pharmaceutical grade and supplies more than 1,000 mg of fish oil concentrate in one softgel.

Cleansing and Detox
TWO-TIME WINNER! ReNew Life CleanseSMART
Fully supports your body in detox, addressing seven channels of elimination with 22 herbs and minerals.

TWO-TIME WINNER! Nature’s Secret Ultimate Cleanse
Works in two steps: Step 1 is a multi-herb digestion and detox formula, while step 2 is a multi-fiber cleanse.

Kid’s Health

Hero Nutritionals Yummy Bears D3
Gives your kids a full-spectrum multivitamin in a tasty candy form, with added vitamin D3 for strong bones and immune health.

Fiber
Health Plus Inc. The Original Colon Cleanse
Cleanse your colon, detoxify your body, and boost your immune system with this popular fiber-based formula, which features soluble fiber from psyllium husks.

Digestion

Enzymatic Therapy DGL Ultra, German Chocolate Flavor
These tasty tablets instantly provide soothing relief from digestive problems, including acid reflux. DGL is a form of the herb licorice, known for its digestive-healing properties.

Multivitamins
New Chapter Organics Every Man’s and Every Woman’s One Daily
These are not your average multis. Packed with organic ingredients from superfoods, including nutrient-rich broccoli and kale, these one-a-day formulas are perfect as the foundation of a healthy nutrition program.

Allergies
Xlear Nasal Spray with Xylitol
Xylitol, a natural sweetener, also has unique hydrating properties that can keep nasal passages from getting dry and irritated. This convenient carry-anywhere spray soothes sinuses anytime.

Heart Health
Nature’s Plus Pomegranate Extended Release
Gives you the heart-protective antioxidant ellagitannins, ellagic acid, and punicalagi of pomegranate in a convenient, sustained-release tablet.

Herbal Remedies
Ridge Crest Herbals ClearLungs
Whether you have a bad cough, asthma, allergies, bronchitis, a respiratory infection, or just want to bolster your defenses during cold and flu season, this Chinese herbal formula is hard to beat.

Homeopathic Remedies
Boiron Children’s Chestal Honey Homeopathic Cough Syrup
Not just for kids, this rich, honey cough syrup soothes sore throats while helping to quiet coughs. You’ll love the taste—and the fact it’s safe for children and free of side effects.

Green Foods
TWO-TIME WINNER! Greens + Wild Berry Burst.
We are sold on the refreshing, fruity flavor of this nutrient-dense formula—made with high-ORAC green superfoods and fruits extracts, including açai and pomegranate.

Blood Sugar Balance
Solgar Cinnamon Alpha Lipoic Acid
Solgar combines two powerful nutrients for blood sugar regulation—cinnamon and alpha lipoic acid—in one easy-to-take formula. Ideal for anyone concerned about type 2 diabetes.

THREE-TIME WINNER! Natural Factors PGX
This breakthrough formulation of fibers helps lower the glycemic index of foods, promote healthy blood sugar levels, curb appetite, and regulate metabolism. Great for anyone trying to lose weight.

Hair, Skin, and Nails
Biominerals BioSil ch-OSA Advanced Collagen Generator (from Natural Factors)
Featuring a proprietary blend of silicon and choline, this product works like magic to strengthen nails and hair, and promote younger-looking skin. Research also shows it helps build bone mass.

Natrol Shen Min Hair Nutrient, Original Formula
Used for centuries in China, the Shen Min hair complex is a specific blend of two Chinese herbs known to promote strong, beautiful hair. It also helps your hair grow faster.

Vitamins, Single
TWO-TIME WINNER! Carlson Labs Ddrops
There can’t be an easier way to supplement with this essential vitamin—one tasteless drop provides 2,000 IU of vitamin D3. Take one to two drops daily.

Brain Wellness
Himalaya USA Bacopa Mental Alertness
Provides whole-plant extracts of bacopa, an herb used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries to preserve mental acuity and memory.

Solgar Phosphatidylserine
Phosphatidylserine levels in the brain can decline with age, and supplementing daily can sharpen mental focus and help improve memory.

Joint Pain & Arthritis
Bluebonnet Glucosamine/Chondroitin + MSM
All you need for arthritis relief in one synergistic blend, plus active sulfur and vitamin C from L-ascorbic acid.

Cogent Solutions Group Baxyl Advanced Hyaluronan Formulation
Hyaluronic acid (hyaluron) in synovial fluid cushions joints. This purified, high molecular weight hyaluronan liquid formula is easily absorbed and goes directly to joints to ease aches and pains.

Immunity
THREE-TIME WINNER! Nature’s Answer Sambucus Extract Spray
Provides ideal seasonal support with immune-enhancing herbs including sambucus (black elderberry), echinacea, propolis, astragalus, and slippery elm.

Rainbow Light Counter Attack Immuno-Response
Fight back at the first sign of a cold and flu. Zinc, high-dose vitamin C, and a blend of herbs and extracts activate your natural immunity and relieve respiratory discomfort.

Antioxidants
American Health Ester-C Advanced Antioxidant Formula
This all-in-one formula combines stomach-friendly Ester-C with high-ORAC whole foods, including prune, blueberry leaf, and pomegranate extracts.

Genesis Today Goji100
To reap the full rewards of antioxidant-rich goji berries, Genesis Today Goji100 is the way to go. This exclusive blend contains only goji juice, goji fruit meat, goji fruit skin, and goji fruit seeds.

Eye Health
TWO-TIME WINNER! Twinlab OcuGuard Plus
Keep your eyes healthy, improve vision, and enhance vision clarity with this comprehensive supplement, featuring eye-protective antioxidants such as lutein, zeaxanthin, and vitamin D3.

Pain & Inflammation
THREE-TIME WINNER! EuroPharma Terry Naturally Curamin
For the third year in a row, this fantastic proprietary complex including DLPA (dl Phenylalanine), and boswellia and curcumin extracts, is a top pick for pain. Safe, natural—and effective.

New Chapter Zyflamend
We love this potent, clinically proven formula, boasting an impressive list of inflammation suppressors such as tea, holy basil, ginger, and other herbs.

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