{"title":"Thyroid Nutritional Support","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe nutrients this page collects are the ones the thyroid actually uses. Iodine and tyrosine are the raw materials of thyroid hormone; selenium is required by the enzymes that convert it. That is why these three keep appearing together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIodine\u003c\/strong\u003e comes from NOW Kelp at 325\u0026nbsp;mcg — a whole-food source rather than an isolated salt. \u003cstrong\u003eL-tyrosine\u003c\/strong\u003e is stocked at 500\u0026nbsp;mg from both NOW and Nutricost, the amino acid the thyroid combines with iodine. \u003cstrong\u003eSelenium\u003c\/strong\u003e is available at 200\u0026nbsp;mcg from NOW and Force Factor, and in NOW's NAC with Selenium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you would rather not assemble the three separately, \u003cstrong\u003eNOW Thyroid Energy\u003c\/strong\u003e combines iodine, tyrosine, selenium, zinc and copper in one formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a nutrition page and shares no products with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/hormonal-support\"\u003eHormonal Support\u003c\/a\u003e — the two cover genuinely different ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIodine intake matters in both directions and interacts with thyroid medication. If you have a diagnosed thyroid condition or take thyroid medicine, talk to your doctor before adding iodine or selenium.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"now-l-tyrosine-500-mg-120-capsules","title":"NOW L-Tyrosine 500 mg 120 Capsules","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct description:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nL-tyrosine from NOW Foods at 500 mg per capsule, in its free form and at pharmaceutical grade. Tyrosine is a conditionally essential amino acid, used in producing the neurotransmitters dopamine, adrenaline and noradrenaline, and in forming the pigment melanin.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIn brief:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 mg L-tyrosine per capsule, free form and pharmaceutical grade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegetarians, kosher and halal certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120 capsules per bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplement Facts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServing size: one capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL-tyrosine (free form) — 500 mg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily Value not established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuggested use:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake one capsule one to three times daily, preferably between meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther ingredients:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nHypromellose (cellulose capsule), stearic acid (vegetable source) and silicon dioxide. Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarnings:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor adults only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult a physician if pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or if you have a medical condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone with hyperthyroidism or melanoma, and anyone taking MAO inhibitors or medication that affects mood, should consult a physician before use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46525716136132,"sku":"SKU-004117","price":1600.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6881\/9396\/files\/52_ca510782-4056-4cb7-bd80-bd4edcc8485b.jpg?v=1786746470"},{"product_id":"now-kelp-325-mcg-250-capsules","title":"NOW Kelp 325 mcg 250 Capsules","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct description:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nKelp from NOW Foods, providing 325 mcg of natural iodine per vegetarian capsule from whole organic Laminaria. Kelp is a large brown seaweed of the brown algae family that grows in cold-water forests.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIn brief:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e325 mcg of natural iodine per vegetarian capsule (217% of the Daily Value)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe iodine comes from whole organic kelp (Laminaria spp.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValue size bottle of 250 capsules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vegetarians, with kosher certification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplement Facts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServing size: 1 vegetarian capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIodine (from organic kelp) (Laminaria spp.) (whole plant): 325 mcg — 217% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuggested use:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake 1 capsule daily with a meal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther ingredients:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nOther ingredients: cellulose powder, cellulose (capsule), stearic acid (vegetable source) and silica.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nNot manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, soy, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nuts.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarnings:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor adults only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsult your physician if you are pregnant or nursing or taking medication, especially thyroid medication or other iodine supplements.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural colour variation may occur.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children, and store in a cool, dry place after opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46525718003908,"sku":"SKU-004242","price":1700.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6881\/9396\/files\/65_be499d1d-b65a-48dd-801b-09a91baefe5f.jpg?v=1786746513"},{"product_id":"now-thyroid-energy-90-capsules","title":"NOW Thyroid Energy 90 Capsules","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct description:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThyroid Energy™ from NOW Foods in veg capsules, combining iodine and tyrosine with zinc, selenium, copper and B vitamins.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nA serving is two veg capsules and the bottle holds 45 servings, so the panel figures are for two capsules rather than one. The complete formula is printed on the bottle label.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIn brief:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA formula combining iodine and tyrosine, with 225 mcg of iodine per two-capsule serving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlongside 25 mg of zinc from L-OptiZinc®, 50 mcg of selenium, copper and B vitamins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKosher and halal certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSupplement Facts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServing size: 2 vegetarian capsules\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServings per container: 45\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B6 (from pyridoxine HCl): 2 mg — 118% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolate: 680 mcg DFE (400 mcg folic acid) — 170% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVitamin B12 (methylcobalamin): 60 mcg — 2500% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIodine (from potassium iodide): 225 mcg — 150% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZinc (from L-OptiZinc® zinc L-methionine complex): 25 mg — 227% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelenium (from L-selenomethionine): 50 mcg — 91% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCopper (from copper amino acid chelate): 1 mg — 111% of the Daily Value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eL-Tyrosine (free-form): 1 g (1,000 mg) — Daily Value not established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAshwagandha (Withania somnifera, root and leaf) standardized extract (min. 2.5% withanolides): 125 mg — Daily Value not established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuggested use:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake 2 capsules daily, preferably in divided doses with food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eOther ingredients:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nOther ingredients: hypromellose (cellulose capsule), microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid (vegetable source) and silicon dioxide.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nNot manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nuts or sesame.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarnings:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor adults only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended while pregnant or nursing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsult your physician if you are taking any medication, especially thyroid medication, mood-altering medicines or central nervous system depressants.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46525719118020,"sku":"SKU-004064","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0711\/6881\/9396\/files\/63.jpg?v=1786746527"},{"product_id":"now-selenium-200-mcg-180-capsules","title":"NOW Selenium 200 mcg 180 Capsules","description":"\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct description:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nSelenium from NOW Foods at 200 mcg of elemental selenium per veg capsule, from 40 mg of L-selenomethionine, and yeast free. 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