Glossary
Ambrotose® – often misspelled as: ambrotos, ambertose, ambratose, ambritose
Mannatech’s flagship product. Ambrotose® complex, one of the world’s first glyconutritional dietary supplements based on plant polysaccharides, is a wellness breakthrough designed to deliver nutrients not typically found in our diet.
Advanced Abrotose®
A takeoff from Mannatech’s core Abrotose® Complex that contains Undaria pinnatifida, a brown seaweed harvested from the clear waters off the coasts of Tasmania and the Patagonian region that helps it deliver a better balance of saccharides at a better value per serving. Mannatech’s Advanced Ambrotose® products are: plant- and naturally sourced, cutting-edge technology, gluten-free, kosher certified, tested and certified by NSF International (an independent third party organization that develops standards and certifies products in more than 100 countries), manufactured in conformance with federally established GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices), backed by a 6-month, 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Best Dietary Supplement
The best dietary supplement is one that is clean and not full of artificial fillers. It’s medically tested with double-blind placebo studies, and is backed by solid science. It is easily absorbed by the human body and gives the body all of the basic components it needs to function optimally. It has no harmful side effects and is comprised of all-natural whole foods.
Best Supplement
The best dietary supplement is one that is clean and not full of artificial fillers. It’s medically tested with double-blind placebo studies, and is backed by solid science. It is easily absorbed by the human body and gives the body all of the basic components it needs to function optimally. It has no harmful side effects and is comprised of all-natural whole foods.
Best Vitamins
The best vitamins are easily absorbed by the body and contain only the best, most natural ingredients.
Essential Source Omega-3®
An ultra-pure, naturally-sourced form of Omega-3, produced by Mannatech Inc., that is gluten-free and is a highly-concentrated source for EPA/DHA. The company believes Essential Source Omega-3® helps support cardiovascular health, and provides support for healthy triglyceride levels, healthy lipid and blood platelet function, and optimal brain function.
Glycobiology
Defined in the broadest sense, glycobiology is the study of the structure, biosynthesis, and biology of saccharides, or “sugar chains” that are widely distributed in nature. These sugars or saccharides are essential components of all living things.
Glycomics
Glycomics is discipline of biology that deals with the structure and function of oligosaccharides or chains of sugars as it relates to living organisms and cellular structure. The term is derived from the chemical prefix “glyco” for sweetness or a sugar.
Glyconutrients – often misspelled as two words: glyco nutrients
Glyconutrients are natural food-based substances, sugars derived from plants, and non-toxic dietary supplements designed to optimize health through improved nutrition. Glyconutrients are a new and specialized type of nutraceutical that supports the process our individual tissue cells use to recognize, and communicate with, each other.
Glyconutrition
The introduction of glyconutrients and phytonutrients into the human body to to help strengthen the body’s natural defense mechanisms, strengthen the body’s functions to repair itself, cleanse harmful toxins out of the body, and regulate hormones.
Glycoscience
Any of several scientific disciplines that study complex carbohydrates and especially their relationships with protein and lipids in the human body.
Immunostart®
Packed with an array of nutrients, ImmunoSTART® tablets are a healthy, safe way to support certain cells within your immune system. ImmunoSTART® tablets contain certified Prime Colostrum. Colostrum is beneficial because it includes proteins, immunoglobulins, vitamins and minerals that help support the immune system.
Manapol®
Manapol® is a patented freeze-dried nutrceutical ingredient that has been developed for the dietary supplement industry. Mannapol® is said to greatly boost the immune system, lower cholesterol, and aid in digestion. It is a key component of Mannatech’s Ambrotose® complex.
Mannapages® - often mispelled as manapages
Mannarelief®
Mannatech® – often misspelled as one of the following: manatech, mannatec, manatec, mannetech, manetech, mannetec, manetec
Minerals
Chemical element necessary for the health and maintenance of bodily functions.
PhytoBurst®
Getting good nutrition has never been so delicious. Mannatech’s PhytoBurst Nutritional Chews® support your diet with balanced nutrition. They provide essential nutrients with a food-sourced vitamin complex, minerals and phytonutrients. It’s a Real Food Technology® solution that’s natural, safe and great for the whole family. Mannatech’s PhytoBurst Nutritional Chews® are the perfect healthy pick-me-up between meals, before working out, or on the go. They’re individually wrapped, so they’re convenient for your gym bag, desk drawer or briefcase. It’s good nutrition you’ll actually enjoy. Enjoy two great flavors in each bag: lemon and mixed berry!
PhytoBurst Nutritional Chews® support your immune system, promote longevity and vitality, help keep your energy levels going, offer important antioxidant support from broccoli, cranberry, grape and rutin, include naturally-sourced ingredients, have delicious, all-natural flavoring and are suitable for vegetarians.
Phytonutrients – often misspelled as two words: phyto nutrients
The term “phyto” originated from a Greek word meaning plant. Phytonutrients are certain organic components of plants, and these components are thought to promote optimal human health. Fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, nuts, and teas are rich sources of phytonutrients. Major classifications of phytonutrients include Carotenoids, Flavonoids, Inositol Phosphates, Lignans, Isothiocyanates and Indoles, Phenols and Cyclic Compounds, Saponins, and Sulfides and Thiols.
Of all the phytonutrients, we probably know the most about carotenoids, the red, orange, and yellow pigments in fruits and vegetables. The carotenoids most commonly found in vegetables (and in plasma) are listed below along with common sources of these compounds. Fruits and vegetables that are high in carotenoids appear to protect humans against certain cancers, heart disease, and age-related macular degeneration.
PLUS®
Using specific chemical messengers called hormones, your endocrine system helps regulate metabolism, tissue function and even mood. Keeping it healthy is essential to your overall wellness. PLUS® caplets provide nutrients that help support the endocrine system’s natural function.
Saccharides
Essential structural components of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain.
Vitamins
Organic compounds necessary for the health and maintenance of bodily functions.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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