Why is FLAVITA CARDIO 8 classified as ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) and what specific additives does it contain?

The product is considered ultra‑processed because it combines isolated plant extracts, purified amino acids, synthetic vitamins, a gelatin capsule, and added colorants; its additive list includes gelatin (E428), titanium dioxide (E171), magnesium carbonate (E502), and other processing aids, which together place it in NOVA group 4.

Is the gelatin used in FLAVITA CARDIO 8 a concern for vegetarians or people with gelatin allergies?

Yes, the capsule shell is made from animal‑derived gelatin, so the supplement is not suitable for vegetarians or vegans and may trigger reactions in individuals allergic to gelatin.

Is this supplement suitable for vegan, keto, halal, or gluten‑free diets?

The formula is not vegan or halal because of the animal‑based gelatin, but it contains virtually no carbohydrates or gluten‑containing ingredients, making it compatible with keto and gluten‑free diets while remaining unsuitable for those requiring strictly plant‑based or halal certifications.

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FLAVITA CARDIO 8 - FLAVONOIDS FOR CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION

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Product Insights

FLAVITA CARDIO 8 – Flavonoids for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention is a dietary supplement marketed for heart‑health support. It belongs to the PNNS group “dietary supplements” and, due to its blend of isolated botanical extracts, added vitamins, gelatin capsule and titanium‑dioxide colorant, it is classified as an ultra‑processed (NOVA 4) product with no official Nutri‑Score; the formula provides a broad spectrum of flavonoid‑rich ingredients such as hawthorn, ginseng, pomegranate, tea polyphenol, resveratrol, plus amino acids, magnesium carbonate, CoQ10 and vitamins C, B‑complex and D. However, the presence of animal‑derived gelatin, five additives and titanium‑dioxide makes it non‑vegan and may be a concern for consumers avoiding synthetic colors or animal ingredients, highlighting the trade‑off between extensive cardio‑support nutrients and a highly processed composition.

Comparative Analysis

Compared with most single‑ingredient heart‑health supplements, this formula combines eight botanical extracts, multiple vitamins and amino acids, delivering a broader spectrum of cardio‑support nutrients in one capsule.

Ingredients

Gelatin, L-taurine, magnesium carbonate, Panax ginseng root, milled Hawthorn berry, tea polyphenol (EGCG), pomegranate extract, L-arginine, milled rhodiola rosea root, Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid), dried sorghum seed and peel, dried apple peel, milled Goji berry, Coenzyme Q10, milled sour cherry and cherry stems, dried and milled black cherry peel, dried grape seed and peel, dried and milled blackcurrant seed and peel, dried and milled mulberry seed and peel, dried elderberry peel, dried plum peel, dried sloe, Vitamin B3 (niacin), Tomato extract (Lycopene), coloring: titanium dioxide, Polygonum cuspidatum root (resveratrol), beta carotene, Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine), Vitamin B1 (thiamine hydrochloride), Vitamin D (cholecalciferol), Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin).

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