2016 Supplement Essentials Awards

{Children’s} alternaVites Kids Vitamin D (500 IU) Tutti Frutti Smoothie flavor is a great way for kids to get their D, which they might be low on in winter.

{Immunity} American Health Ester-C 1000 mg Effervescent Powder Natural Raspberry flavor is a tasty way to deliver B vitamins, vitamin C, and electrolytes to the body to support the immune system. 

{Omega 3s} Barlean's Lignan Flax Oil Organic is a flavorful, plant-based source of omega-3 fatty acids and antioxidants.

{Protein Mixes} Bluebonnet Super Earth Veggie Protein Chocolate flavor shake delivers protein, fiber, omegas 3, 6, and 9, and minerals. From brown rice, yellow pea, chia, and quinoa.

{Women's} Carlson Women’s Omega Multi Why not consider omega 3s one of the basics? This woman-centered multi doesn’t leave them out. 

{Vegan D3} Country Life Vegan D3 contains 5,000 IU of vegan vitamin D3 derived from lichen. 

{Immunity} Enzymedica Enzyme Defense contains proteolytic enzymes that support immunity. Additional enzymes work to break down excess mucus.

{Pain} Europharma Terry Naturally Curamin contains BCM-95 curcumin for better absorption, boswellia, DLPA, and nattokinase.

{Cardiovascular Health} Flora CircuVein supports vein health with diosmin and hesperidin, two circulation-promoting ingredients.

{Probiotics} Flora Udo’s Choice Super 8 Hi-Potency Probiotic is meant for the out-of-balance digestive system affected by the modern diet, stress, or medications. At least 25 billion viable cells per capsule are guaranteed.

{Vegan D3} Garden of Life mykind Organics Organic Chewable Vegan D3 offers 2,000 IU of vitamin D3 in a raspberry/lemon-flavored chewable made from whole organic food. 

{Detox} Get Real Nutrition Real Probiotic Cleanse combines whole foods, superfood juices, and botanicals like milk thistle and schisandra to support a healthy cleanse.

{Children’s} Hero Nutritionals Yummi Bears Organics Complete Multi-Vitamin is a fun, organic multi your little ones will love. In strawberry, orange, grape, and pineapple flavors.

{Mood} King Bio Anxiety & Nervousness can complement standard medical care for chronic symptoms or help with temporary nervousness, anxiety, and restlessness. Homeopathic ingredients.

{Pain} MegaFood Turmeric Strength for Joint has, in addition to organic turmeric and turmeric extract, devil’s claw and boswellia to support joint health.

{Cardiovascular Health} Mushroom Wisdom Super Chaga combines chaga from Siberian birch trees with Maitake D-Fraction and vitamin C for immune support.

{Protein Mixes} Naturade Vegan Smart All-In-One Nutritional Shake offers protein plus vitamins, minerals, omega 3s, probiotics, fiber, and digestive enzymes.

{Skin Support} Natural Factors BioSil Hair, Skin, Nails Research suggests choline and orthosilicic acid can boost collagen, elastin, and keratin production.

{Energy} Nature’s Answer Green Tea Energy Shot Why not up your vitamin intake with your energy boost? B vitamins and vitamin C come along with green tea extract and yerba mate in this little shot.

{Immunity} Nature’s Way Sambucus Standardized Elderberry Max Potency Softgel With 250 milligrams (mg) black elderberry extract, each softgel packs an immunity-boosting punch.

{Skin Support} Neocell Glow Matrix Advanced Skin Hydrator packs a punch for beauty with hyaluronic acid, pine bark extract, astaxanthin, and antioxidant vitamins.

{Immunity} New Chapter LifeShield Immune Support uses modern science to maximize immune support from ancient mushroom species including shiitake and reishi.

{Omega 3s} Nordic Omega One is a great way to get a baseline level of omega 3s. “Ultra-concentrated” means one daily softgel, which also delivers a dose of vitamin D3.

{Pain} North American Herb & Spice BoneActiv combines calcium with mineral-rich, mountain-grown sage, oregano, and rosemary for bioavailable bone support.

{Probiotics} NOW Foods Probiotic-10 100 Billion contains 10 acid-resistant strains of probiotics shown in research to help colonize the gut with “good” bacteria, including Lactobacillus plantarum. Vegan too.

{Pets} NOW Joint Support for Dogs/Cats adds glucosamine, curcumin, hyaluronic acid, and more to our furry friends’ diets. 

{Protein Mixes} Pure Planet Organic Pea Protein Vanilla is a formulation of organic, vegan protein and enzymes that is easily digestible and restorative after a workout or for everyday protein supplementation.

{Pain} Quantum MigreLief combines ingredients known to help with migraine pain, including magnesium, feverfew, and riboflavin, for long-term relief.

{Prenatals} Rainbow Light Prenatal One Multivitamin offers moms-to-be vitamins and minerals, superfood extracts, and plant-source enzymes, ginger juice, and probiotics for digestion support. 

{Pain} Redd Remedies Pain T4 targets several different kinds of pain with Curcumin C3 Complex from turmeric, corydalis, traditional Chinese medicinal herbs, and ashwagandha.

{Detox} Renew Life Formulas First Cleanse is a two-part program for new detoxers or those who want to go easy this time around.

{Immunity} Sanutra Wellness Immunity Health puts to use beta-1,3 glucan and optimized forms of curcumin, amla fruit (saberry), resveratrol, selenium, and black pepper to boost immunity.

{Men's} Wakunaga Lucky 7 Herbs, mushrooms, and minerals combine in a supplement that may boost testosterone levels and stimulate vitality.