{"product_id":"nutricost-niacina-vitamina-b3-polvo-500g-b010rbslfw","title":"Nutricost Niacin (Vitamin B3) Powder 500g (2x250g) - 1g per Serving","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat is Niacin (Vitamin B3)?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNiacin, also known as vitamin B3, is a water-soluble vitamin essential for the body. It is part of the B vitamin complex and plays a crucial role in converting food into energy. Niacin is naturally found in foods such as chicken, tuna, peanuts, and legumes, but many people choose to supplement their intake to ensure optimal levels. This Nutricost product offers pure niacin powder, with no additives or fillers, ideal for those seeking a concentrated and versatile source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEFSA-backed Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has approved several health claims for niacin. These include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnergy metabolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Niacin contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism, helping to transform nutrients into usable energy for the body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eNervous system:\u003c\/strong\u003e It contributes to the normal functioning of the nervous system, supporting the transmission of nerve impulses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePsychological function:\u003c\/strong\u003e Niacin contributes to normal psychological function, including cognitive performance and mental well-being.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin and mucous membranes:\u003c\/strong\u003e It helps maintain normal skin and mucous membranes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduction of tiredness:\u003c\/strong\u003e It contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue, making it an ally for those who feel exhausted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese claims are based on scientific evidence and are the only ones permitted in the European Union for this nutrient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eNiacin with flush or without flush? Key Differences\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is important to understand that niacin in its nicotinic acid form can cause an effect known as \"niacin flush\" or skin reddening. This phenomenon is characterized by redness and itching of the skin, especially on the face and torso, and is a temporary and harmless response. It occurs because niacin causes the dilation of superficial blood vessels. This product is pure niacin (nicotinic acid), so \u003cstrong\u003eit is very likely that you will experience a flush\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially if you are not accustomed to it. If you prefer to avoid it, our line includes niacinamide (a form of vitamin B3 that does not produce a flush). For those seeking the full metabolic effect of niacin, this powder presentation is ideal, as it allows for easy dose adjustment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to take this niacin powder supplement?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe product includes a measuring scoop that allows you to measure approximately 1 gram per serving. It is recommended to mix the powder with water, juice, or a smoothie. Since it can cause a flush, it is advisable to start with a low dose (e.g., 500 mg) and gradually increase it if tolerated well. \u003cstrong\u003eDo not exceed the recommended daily dose without consulting a healthcare professional.\u003c\/strong\u003e High doses of niacin (above 500 mg) should be taken under medical supervision, as they can have adverse effects. This package contains 250 grams per bottle (500 grams total), which provides approximately 250 servings of 1 gram per bottle (500 servings total).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho is this product suitable for?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis supplement is intended for individuals who wish to increase their niacin intake for dietary or physiological reasons. It is especially popular among those following restrictive diets (vegan, vegetarian), people with chronic fatigue, those seeking to support their energy metabolism, or maintain healthy skin. It is also used by athletes who want to optimize energy production. \u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice.\u003c\/strong\u003e As always, consult a healthcare professional before starting any supplementation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePossible side effects and precautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most common side effect is flushing, which usually disappears on its own within 30-60 minutes. To reduce it, niacin can be taken with food or the dose can be spread throughout the day. Other less frequent effects include stomach upset, itching, or headache. \u003cstrong\u003eIf you experience severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, swelling, or hives, discontinue use and seek medical attention.\u003c\/strong\u003e Niacin can interact with certain medications, such as anticoagulants or diabetes drugs. Therefore, it is essential to inform your doctor if you are taking other treatments. This product is non-GMO, gluten-free, and has undergone third-party testing to ensure its purity and quality. Manufactured in registered facilities and in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Claims regarding the benefits of niacin have been approved by the EFSA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nutricost","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48764908470426,"sku":null,"price":47.16,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/4831\/0170\/files\/71_d2bvw-7L._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1784486734","url":"https:\/\/vitaminaspain.es\/es\/products\/nutricost-niacina-vitamina-b3-polvo-500g-b010rbslfw","provider":"vitaminaspain","version":"1.0","type":"link"}