Comparison: plain resveratrol vs Longevinex

November 12, 2009: by longevinex.com

	PLAIN RESVERATROL BRANDS (Examples: Biotivia, Revatrol, Life Extension, Mega Resveratrol)	LONGEVINEX® RESVERATROL MATRIX
Resveratrol dosage needed to mimic calorie restriction effect; 70 kg (160 lb) adult PLoS ONE. June 4, 2008	343 MG	100 MG*
Genomic effect (rodents) Experimental Gerontology 8/2008	225 GENES	1711 GENES
Activates FOXO1 longevity gene Experimental Gerontology 8/2008	NO	YES
Proven in human study	NO	YES**
Resveratrol preserved by microencapsulation or other technology	NO	YES
Immediate bio-availability enhanced	NO	YES
Absorption maximized by micronization	NO	YES
POTENTIAL SIDE EFFECTS Excessive dosage (increases potential for side effects; anemia, Achilles heel tendonitis, collagen breakdown)	YES	NO
Mineral chelation	CHELATES COPPER ONLY	CHELATES IRON, COPPER, CADMIUM, LEAD, MERCURY, CALCIUM
As employed with other natural mineral-chelating molecules * Significantly reduced oxidation and inflammation in endurance athletes- independent study

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