The ingredients listed here are defined for their purpose only when listed in the "Other Ingredients" section of a label. If an ingredient is listed in the supplement facts, it will have a nutritional or functional purpose other than whats listed below.
| "Other" Ingredient | Purpose | Derivation |
| Ascorbyl Palmitate | Prevent degradation of nutrients | Corn oil (no corn proteins remain |
| Cellulose | Holds tablet together | wood pulp (pine tree) |
| Citric acid | natural preservative | corn (no corn proteins remain) |
| Glycerin | Acts as a coupling agent for the phospholipid-nutrient bond. It also can act as a "creaming" agent to increase viscosity. | palm |
| Guar gum | texturing, makes product thicker | Guar Bean |
| L-leucine | even distribution of nutrients, prevent clumping/sticking | Glucose |
| Magnesium Stearate | prevent sticking to manufacture equipment | magnesium and stearic acid |
| Malic acid | Flavoring (sour) | synthetic |
| Maltodextrin | even distribution of nutrients, pevents clumping/sticing | corn (no corn proteins remain) |
| Medium chain triglycerides | natural preservatives, mixing aid | coconut |
| Microcrystalline cellulose | anti-caking agent | wood pulp (pine tree) |
| Silicone dioxide/Silica | even distribution of nutrients, prevents clumping sticking | mineral extracts and water |
| Xanthan gum | texturing, makes product thicker | Xanthomonas campestris bacteria (fermentation) |
| Xylitol | flavor, holds tablet together, carrier (carries the nutrient) | North American Hardwood, including birch |
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