Now Foods Lecithin Granules, Non-GMO, 2 lbs (907 g)  (907 g)

Description Essential Nutrient Naturally Occurring Phosphatidyl Choline & Other Phosphatides Identity Preserved Non GMO Vegetarian/Vegan Kosher General Health Family Owned Since 1968 GMP Quality Assured Lecithin is a naturally occurring compound found in all cells in nature, plant and animal. The word lecithin is taken from the Greek Lekithos, which means "egg yolk". A fitting name for this essential nutrient, for the egg is considered a symbol of life, strength and fertility. Our brain is approximately 30% Lecithin. The insulating myelin sheaths that protect the brain, spine and thousands of miles of nerves in your body are almost two-thirds Lecithin. Even the heart has a high concentration of Lecithin. Lecithin is composed of many different components, including Choline, Inositol, Linoleic Acid, Phosphatidylserine, beneficial fatty acids and triglycerides. These valuable constituents of Lecithin are vital for the proper functioning of many metabolic processes. NOW Non-GMO Lecithin Granules are derived entirely from Non-Genetically Modified soybeans that have been Identity Preserved (IP). This guarantees that the soybeans are from seedstock that has been certified as Non-GMO. Suggested Use As a dietary supplement, take 1 1/2 tablespoons daily, preferably with a meal. Mix in juice or shakes, or sprinkle on food. Other Ingredients Non-GMO soy lecithin granules. Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMO facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens. Warnings This product is sold by weight not volume. Caution: Do not eat freshness packet enclosed. Natural color variation may occur in this product. Store in a cool, dry place after opening.