GlucoDown®...Helps Maintain Healthy Blood Sugar and Regular Digestive Health
Make the commitment to a better future by living healthier today with GlucoDown®. A daily commitment to even a modestly more active lifestyle, better nutrition and normal body weight and composition, is key to maintaining healthy blood sugar, triglycerides, cholesterol and regular digestive health. The special soluble fiber in the GlucoDown® formula may help slow your body's absorption of dietary sugars; moderate after-meal increases in glucose levels and maintain regular digestive health. The GlucoDown® formula also includes vitamins, minerals and the plant extract Banaba Leaf.
The physiological impacts of each of the ingredients in the GlucoDown® formula can be found in clinical studies published in medical journals archived at the US National Library of Medicine website curated by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other credible sources of information. Please note that many of the clinical studies linked below investigate these physiological impacts on persons diagnosed with diabetes. GlucoDown® is a dietary supplement and is not intended to treat, cure or prevent any disease, including diabetes.
100% Soluble Dietary Fiber
GlucoDown® is blended with a unique 100% soluble fiber which, more than two decades of clinical data indicates, may help slow absorption of dietary sugars and fats; may help reduce post-prandial (after-meal) blood sugar levels (improving glycemic response); and may help maintain regular digestive health. To learn more about the importance of soluble dietary fiber, please read the following clinical studies sourced from the NIH website:
Dietary fiber: a meta-analysis
Soluble Extract of Banaba Leaf
Banaba Leaf has been utlized in the traditional medical system in India known as Ayurvedic for more than 2000 years. In 1940, the first clinical research observing the hypoglycemic and anti-hyperlipidemic properties of the naturally occurring corosolic acid in Banaba Leaf, was published. To learn more about Banaba Leaf and corosolic acid, please read the following clinical study sourced from the NIH website:
High Bioavailability Trace Mineral - Chromium Picolinate
High bioavailability trace minerals are more effective because they are more easily absorbed in the body. In addition to being an essential mineral for many aspects of good health, Chromium Picolinate has a relationship to glucose metabolism. To learn more about Chromium, please read the following Fact Sheet prepared by the Office of Dietary Supplements of the NIH plus an additional clinical study sourced from the NIH website:
Chromium Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet
Chromium Picolinate and Biotin (impact on glucose metabolism)
High Bioavailability Trace Mineral - Manganese Citrate
High bioavailability trace minerals are more effective because they are more easily absorbed in the body. Manganese is an essential mineral in a number physiological processes, including glucose metabolism. To learn more about Manganese, please read the following clinical study sourced from the NIH website:
High Bioavailability Trace Mineral - Zinc Picolinate
High bioavailability trace minerals are more effective because they are more easily absorbed in the body. Zinc is an essential mineral in a number of physiological processes including in its impact upon blood glucose, triglyceride and cholesterol levels. To learn more about Zinc, please read the following clinical study sourced from the NIH website:
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B6 is also known as Pyridoxine and is important for good health. To learn more, please read the following Fact Sheet prepared by the Office of Dietary Supplements of the NIH:
Vitamin B7
Vitamin B7 is also known as Biotin and is important for good health. Biotin also has a relationship to glucose metabolism. To learn more, please read the following clinical study sourced from the NIH website:
Chromium Picolinate and Biotin (impact on glucose metabolism)
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 is important to good health and B12 deficiency is associated with the use of the drug metformin. To learn more, please read the following clinical study sourced from the NIH website:
Sweetened with Sucralose
Sucralose is the most popular non-sugar sweetener. Please read following article sourced from the American Diabetes Association:
Decaffeinated Black Teas
The relationship between caffeine and glucose metabolism is surprising. Please read following article sourced from the American Diabetes Association: