Source Naturals N-A-G N-Acetilglucosamina 500 mg - 60 Comprimidos

What is N-Acetylglucosamine?

N-acetylglucosamine (N-A-G) is an amino sugar found naturally in the body, especially in articular cartilage and mucous membranes. It is part of glycosaminoglycans, key structural molecules for the health of joints and connective tissues. This Source Naturals supplement provides 500 mg per tablet of high-quality N-acetylglucosamine, in a pure formula without unnecessary additives.

Benefits of N-Acetylglucosamine

N-acetylglucosamine is an essential component for the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, which contribute to the structure and function of articular cartilage. In addition, it is part of the protective layer of the intestinal mucosa, helping to maintain its integrity. Its consumption can be useful for those looking to support the well-being of their joints and digestive system, always within a healthy lifestyle.

Ingredients and product profile

Each Source Naturals N-A-G tablet contains 500 mg of N-acetylglucosamine (derived from shellfish: shrimp and crab). Other ingredients include microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, and silicon dioxide, used as excipients. This product is free of: yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, soy, wheat, sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, artificial colors and flavors. It is suitable for gluten-free and lactose-free diets.

How to take N-A-G?

The suggested dose is 1 tablet 1 to 3 times a day, preferably with meals to facilitate absorption. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Consult a health professional before starting any supplementation, especially if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking medication.

Precautions and allergens

Shellfish allergy: This product contains N-acetylglucosamine derived from shrimp and crab. It should not be consumed by people allergic to shellfish. The product is manufactured in facilities that process other allergens, but strict cleaning protocols are followed. Store in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.

Frequently asked questions

Can I take N-A-G if I am allergic to shellfish? No, because N-acetylglucosamine is obtained from crustaceans, people with shellfish allergies should avoid this product.

Is it the same as glucosamine? N-acetylglucosamine is an acetylated form of glucosamine, with a slightly different structure. Both are precursors of glycosaminoglycans, but N-acetylglucosamine also participates in the synthesis of hyaluronic acid and other components of the intestinal mucosa.

Can I take it with other supplements? Yes, it is generally compatible with other supplements, but consult your doctor if you are taking anticoagulants or diabetes medications.

Important note

Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and varied diet, or a healthy lifestyle. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. The information provided has not been evaluated by the EFSA (European Food Safety Authority) and should not be considered as authorized health claims. For any questions, consult a healthcare professional.