Supports glucose, carbohydrates, and fat metabolism.
Ingredient
Amount
Each tablet contains:
Chromium (chromium picolinate)
200 mcg
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Supports glucose, carbohydrates, and fat metabolism.
| Each tablet contains: |
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| Chromium (chromium picolinate) |
200 mcg |
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Cellulose, stearic acid (veg), and croscarmellose sodium.
Recommended Dose: Adults take 1 tablet twice daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Recommended Use: Helps the body to metabolize carbohydrates and fats. Provides support for healthy glucose metabolism.
Caution: Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you have a kidney disorder and/or diabetes. Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 6 months. Do not use if perma seal is missing.
This product is non-GMO, gluten-free, and vegetarian.
Our naturopaths' notes
Metagenics Chromium Picolinate is a simple single-mineral tablet: each one provides 200 mcg of chromium in the picolinate form. According to the label, it helps the body metabolize carbohydrates and fats and helps support healthy glucose metabolism. The people who ask our naturopaths about it are usually reviewing their everyday nutrition and want a focused, one-ingredient option rather than a broad formula.
Key facts
- Format: tablets
- Medicinal ingredient: chromium (chromium picolinate), 200 mcg per tablet
- Label dose for adults: 1 tablet twice daily, or as directed by your practitioner
- Non-medicinal ingredients: cellulose, vegetable stearic acid and croscarmellose sodium
- Non-GMO, gluten-free and vegetarian
How it fits a routine
Follow the label directions and spread the two daily tablets through your day. It pairs well with a balanced daily multivitamin as part of an overall nutrition plan.
Frequently asked questions
How long can I take it? The label asks you to consult a health care practitioner for use beyond six months, and lists further cautions, including not using it while pregnant or breastfeeding. Read the full caution section above before starting.
Is this the right product for me? Chromium needs differ from person to person, so speak with your physician or book a consultation with one of our naturopaths to see whether it suits your current routine and other products.
Natural health products should be used as directed on the label. Consult your health care practitioner before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking medication.