Supplement Suppliers
The following is a list of companies for vitamin/mineral supplements which are used by one or more families also using enzymes and considered reputable and ethical. Some people forwarded the specific products they used and some offered comments about these companies or certain products, although there are usually more products available. As of this moment, these links all work (11/02). There are many other vendors and brands besides these listed here.
last updated 8.25.05
Companies specializing in enzyme supplements:
Enzymedica www.enzymedica.com
• available online or in natural/health food stores
• extensive line of different targeted enzyme formulations
• a practitioner's line called Theramedix www.theramedix.net
Enzyme Essentials www.enzymeessentials.com
• available online only
• variety of enzymes combined with other herbs and items
Enzymes, Inc. www.enzymesinc.com
Transformation Enzymes
• a practitioner's line only, partnered with Enzyme Essentials for retail products
Wobenzyme www.buywobenzym.com
• very good blend of animal-pancreatic/plant enzymes (almost entirely proteases)
• older extensively researched product
• available online or in health food stores
Companies providing supplements besides enzymes:
VRP (Vitamin Research Products) www.vrp.com
• wide variety of supplements
• products are researched, science-based
• offer monthly discounts
• site has library of research articles and commentaries
• can sign up for a monthly newsletter
Thropps Nutrition www.throppsnutrition.com
• some specific supplements
• good enzyme product for SCD or those wanting a broad-spectrum product with higher lipase for higher fat diets (Ultra-zyme Plus)
Beyond a Century www.beyond-a-century.com
Beyond a century: HC
76 Box 200 Greenville ME 04441-9705 Toll Free 800-777-1324 Fax 207-695-2492
• MSM lotion, SAMe
• looks like they have many resonably priced products.
Bio-Tech bio-tech-pharm.com
Brainchild Nutritionals www.brainchildnutritionals.com
• Small company, small number of super-high-quality vitamin/mineral supplements
• Met the owner, Michael Lange and was very impressed
• has excellent liquid multi-vitamin/minerals
• has a unique Minerals Only product with a nice profile not commonly found
• has a liquid cal/mag that has a faint lemon-lime taste; is liquid and optimized for very sensitive children, particularly those exhibiting AD(H)D and autism spectrum or gastrointenstinal problems.
• has liquid ALA, zinc, and a few products approved for SCDiet
• all products appropriate for Feingold Program
CARN-AWARE, LLC www.carn-aware.com
40 East Scranton ▪ P.O. Box 88 ▪ Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Phone: 847-295-0748
• Can-Aware contains 200mg powdered carnosine, as well as powdered Vitamin E (25 IU) and powdered Zinc (2.5 mg)
E-lyte Incorporated www.e-lyte.com
• Pathway's Carnosine
Emersons Ecologics www.emersonecologics.com
Nature's Plus www.naturesplus.com
• Animal Parade chewable calcium
Freeda Vitamins www.freedavitamins.com
• many supplements free of many allergens, chemicals, and artificial substances
• good for extremely sensitive people
Garden of Life www.gardenoflifeusa.com
• whole-food based supplements, free of many allergens, chemicals, and artificial substances
Houston Nutraceuticals www.houstonni.com
• available online, specializes in a product for gluten/casein
Klaire Labs www.klaire.com
• specializes in probiotics
• has a broad-spectrum, DPP IV product without fruity enzymes
Life Extension Foundation www.lef.org
Needs Inc. www.needs.com
(800)634-1380 Fax: (315)488 6336
• sells vitamins &supplements for less then retail.
(e.g SerenAid for $38.93 vs. $51.90 @Klaire labs website)
New Beginnings (division of Great Plains Laboratories) www.nbnus.com
• nutritional supplements such as enzymes, vitamins, nutrition, fish oil, yeast, probiotics, amino acids, a few foods and body products
• geared for highly sensitive people
Nordic Naturals www.nordicnaturals.com
• orange flavored CLO
• specializes in essential fatty acids; excellent product oils
• a few other places offer Nordic Naturals along with their product lines (such as Brainchild Nutritionals)
Omega Nutrition www.omeganutrition.com
• specializes in essential fatty acids
Progressive Labs www.progressivelabs.com/nav.htm
Quest www.questvitamins.com/welcome.html
• multivitamins
Sisu www.sisuhealth.com
• calcium/magnesuim liquid. in mint or strawberry flavours
• probiotics
Solaray brand www.nutraceutical.com
• at the health food store, reasonably priced, good quality
• Other gfcf parents told me to try their products. I've used all the basics - calcium, vitamin C, magnesium, etc
• some children not tolerating other brands have done well with Solaray
Stay Leaner www.stayleaner.com
Thorne www.thorne.com
Twin labs
• animal friends multi vitamin
• a search will show many suppliers online
• in health food stores, wide variety of supplements
Vitaminshoppe www.vitaminshoppe.com
• Carries MANY brands of supps at reduced prices - be sure to order the ones you trust
Vitamin World www.vitaminworld.com
Web vitamins www.webvitamins.com/default.asp
Pharmacy Compounding Specialists who will compound nutritional supplements for you: Pathway
5415 W. Cedar Lane Bethesda, MD 20814
(301)530-1112 (800)869-9160 Fax: (301)493-2671
Pharmacy in Maryland compounds prescribed nutritional programs from a variety of pure vitamins, minerals, glandular and amino acids. The can put the proper dose of B6 with magnesium and DMG in a liquid form and ship it to your home. apoth123@aol.com <mailto:apoth123@aol.com> This is the pharmacy half of The Apothecary.
Specialty Pharmacy: www.geocities.com/arnfl/vitdiethealth.html
Pharmacy Compounding Specialists 825 E. Strawbridge Avenue Melbourne, FL 32901
407-953-2004, 800-499-7517 Fax 407-953-2808 Tom and Barbara Switzler
Willner Chemists www.willner.com/about.htm
• anything you could want by mail great phone customer support
Food Retailers
Wild Oats www.wildoats.com
Whole Foods www.wholefoodsmarket.com
http://store.yahoo.com/smartbomb/index.html
*TMG and some really interesting "Brain" combos
Natural Foods Distributors
A-1 International www.a1foods.com http://www.a1foods.com
L&H Vitamins www.b-vital.com http://www.b-vital.com
Natural Foods in Canada www.indigomarketing.bc.ca/ http://www.indigomarketing.bc.ca/
North East Cooperative www.northeastcoop.com
U.S. Health Distributors www.ushealth.net
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