Nature's Way EFAGold® is the highest quality source of Flax Lignans. Super Lignan is guaranteed to contain 25% SDG Flax Lignans from non-GMO seeds. Super Lignan is 33 times more concentrated in lignans than flaxseeds.
What are Lignans? Flax Lignans are phytonutrients found in many grains, legumes, fruits, vegetables and seeds. Flaxseeds are the most potent dietary source, with up to 800 times more lignans than most other plants.
What are SDG Lignans? Secoisolariciresinol Diglycoside (SDG) is the major type of lignan in flaxseeds. When digested, SDG is converted into biologically active forms (enterodiol and enterolactone) that have beneficial health effects.
Clinically Effective Over 100 studies have examined the bioavailability, metabolism, and healthy benefits of lignans. Each vegetarian capsule provides 50 mg SDG Lignan. Lignans promote estrogen balance and help the body metabolize healthy forms of estrogen.* Benefits of healthy estrogen include: Beast comfort & health, easier menopausal transition, and cardiovascular health. Lignans support breast health, menopause and menstrual cycle support.*
Antioxidant Protection As a benefit to cardiovascular health, flax lignans have 5 times more antioxidant power than
Vitamin E.