LOS ANGELES–Jarrow Formulas® Inc.’s Jarro-Dophilus EPS, an enhanced probiotic system for intestinal health and immune support, and Neuro Optimizer, a comprehensive brain formula, have each won Vitamin Retailer Magazine’s 2010 “Vity” Award. Jarro-Dophilus EPS was named as a 1st place “Vity” Award winner in the “Specialty & Herbal Supplement Category — Best Acidophilus, Probiotic or Enzyme Supplement.” Neuro Optimizer was named as a 1st place “Vity” Award winner in the “Specialty Combination Formulas Category — Best Brain Support Combination Formula.”
This is the sevenths year Jarrow Formulas has won a “Vity” award. This award honors the industry’s best selling products. The results are based on a nationwide survey of health food stores conducted by Vitamin Retailer Magazine.
Jarrow Formulas Jarro-Dophilus EPS combines both room temperature stability and an enteric coating to protect against stomach acid. Jarro-Dophilus EPS is formulated with eight different species of friendly bacteria from 4 genera: Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, Pediococcus and Lactococcus. At the time of manufacture, each capsule contains 5 billion probiotic bacteria.
Jarrow Formulas Neuro Optimizer combines CDP choline (also known as citicoline), phosphatidylserine (ps), alpha lipoic acid, acetyl L-carnitine, L-glutamine and taurine to enhance brain metabolism and antioxidant protection safely and naturally, but without the use of stimulants. This synergistic formula contains nutrients that boost neurotransmitters, build and protect nerve membranes, prevent free radical damage, and provide stable energy.
“There are so many choices for supplements that finding products that are truly efficacious can be difficult,” says Mark Becker, director, advertising/communications for Jarrow Formulas. “Jarro-Dophilus EPS is truly an enhanced probiotic system providing consumers support for their intestinal and immune health. Neuro Optimizer® is the most comprehensive and synergistic combination for brain health. Each product is in line with Jarrow Formulas’ objective which is to offer high-quality, effective, affordable and cutting-edge nutritional products that are based on sound scientific research and data.”