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Capsules and tablets are so last year in supplementsCapsules and tablets are so last year in supplements

Time was, health supplements came in a compressed tablet or a two-piece capsule. Today's supplements offer something for everyone.

March 19, 2019

Some consumers like the elderly or youths have difficulty swallowing. Others have flat pill fatigue. Today's nutrient makers have options to get nutrients into the body where they can do good. See what's new with:

* Hero Nutritionals, which pioneered the new format for children but also is popular with adults.

* Soft Gel Technologies, which can boost bioavailability and improve uptake with its eponymous system.

* Superior Source, which makes pills that melt in your mouth, not in your hands.

New Hope Network and Natural Products INSIDER editor Todd Runestad visits three leading tech-forward providers of the next good idea in supplements.

About the Author(s)

Todd Runestad

Todd Runestad

Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor, Natural Products Insider

I've been writing on nutrition science news since 1997. I'm The content director for NaturalProductsInsidercom and digital magazines. Other incarnations: supplements editor for newhope.com, Delicious Living and Natural Foods Merchandiser. Former editor-in-chief of Functional Ingredients magazine and still cover raw material innovations and ingredient science.

Connect with me here https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddrunestad/

My daily vitamin regime includes a morning smoothie with a range of powders including protein, collagen and spirulina; a quality multi, B complex, C with bioflavonoids, >2,000IU vitamin D, E, magnesium, high-selenium yeast, PQQ, choline, alpha-lipoic acid with carnitine, coQ10, fish oil concentrate, probiotics and some adaptogenic herbs.

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