Product Overview

ESSENTIALS for everyone

OPTIMISERS for specific needs
 Why USANA?

• Founder
• Half of DSAP
• USP
members are in
Nutritional • Product FABs
Supplements • Science-based;
value for $
• Differentiate
ourselves through
4 features
USP =

Laboratory tested, potency guaranteed.

guaranteed Meets USP
specification for uniformity and disintegration

Pharmaceutical grade tablets and capsules must meet certain

standards for quality as set by the United States Pharmacopeia
(or USP)

Standards are enforceable by the FDA and the governments of

35+ other countries; recognized worldwide as the hallmark of
pharmaceutical manufacturing quality

(Code of Federal Regulations - 21 CFR 110 (Food), 21 CFR 210 and 211 (Drug).)
 RATED NO. 1 IN THE WORLD AMONG 1500
OTHER SUPPLEMENTS BY THIRD PARTY REVIEW

— Lyle MacWilliam, Bsc, MSc, FP, former Canadian Member

of Parliament and Member of the Legislative Assembly for
British Columbia
APPROVED BY DOCTORS
 World Health Organisation
Collaborating Centre for Food & Water Safety

- Independent, not-for-profit organization, helps protect public by certifying

products and writing standards for food, water, air and consumer goods

-Founded in 1944, NSF is committed to protecting public health and safety

worldwide.

- NSF is a World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Food and Water
Safety and Indoor Environment

-Products are tested and facilities are inspected for a wide range of substances
prohibited by the World Anti-Doping Agency and certified that its free from harmful
contaminant

- USANA ACHIEVES DIETARY SUPPLEMENT CERTIFICATION AND GOOD

MANUFACTURING PRACTICES (GMP) REGISTRATION THROUGH NSF
INTERNATIONAL
 POTENCY GUARANTEE

STATE OF ART INHOUSE MANUFACTURING & ANALYTICAL

LABORATORY

TOLERANCE FOR ERROR, page 7 true health

-Test for potency, contaminant, stability and dissolution

Various test are used

HPLC – ensuring proper vitamin concentration
ICP – test mineral content & heavy metal contaminant
Cyclical Dissolution Baths – mimics the stomach to assess dissolution
And bio-availability

- Each tablets are tested every 15 min

 No “me-too product”
Unique FABs

BiOmega
99.9999% mercury-free
DHA/EPA per capsule 2X
standard preparation

Double molecular
distillation

Ginkgo + PS
(PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE)
 Science-based; value for $

• Selenium • Essentials – 13
• Usana 1st to add 200 vitamins,
vitamins 40+
mg in 1992 nutrients
• 1997 JAMA reported • To get all the nutrients
200 mg of Selenium in Essentials, you have
cut cancer death by to buy about 20
half bottles of supplements
from the pharmacy
• E-Prime
• Added gamma
tocopherol & mixed
tocopherol &
tocotrienol
• Why?
 1. Essentials - Summary
• Ranked #1 Supplement in North
America

• Most Comprehensive,
Comprehensive precisely
balanced supplement

• OLIVOL™
OLIVOL – Extract from the heart of
the olive, patented by USANA
scientists and used exclusively in
USANA products

• Unmatched number of antioxidants

Essentials = Rolls Royce of DS

Sell value, not price
 A GOOD SUPPLEMENT
COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF BALANCED NUTRIENTS

PHYTO-NUTRIENTS/
VITAMINS MINERALS ANTIOXIDANT

Vit. A Vit. B6 Calcium Chromium Olive ext. Quercetin

Vit. C Vit. B9 Magnesium Molybdenum Turmeric ext Hesperidin
Vit. D Vit. B12 Iodine Silicon Broccoli conc. Inositol
Vit. E Panthothenic Zinc Vanadium Green Tea ext. Choline
Vit. B1 Acid Selenium Ultra Trace Bilberry ext. Pomegranate
Vit. B2 Biotin Copper Elements Bromelain
Vit. B3 Manganese Lycopene Alpha Lipoic Acid
Lutein CoQ10
Rutin Glutathione
Cinnamon

NUTRIENTS IN SAFEST AND MOST BIOAVAILABLE FORM

MANUFACTURED TO HIGHEST RECOGNISED STANDARD
 2. BiOmega - Summary
• Of the many types of fish oil, only
the EPA and DHA from Omega 3
have documented health benefits

• Omega 3s reduces inflammation

• Reduces arthritic pain by

maintaining healthy joints

• Approved by AHA and FDA for

cardiovascular heath; by keeping
platelets slippery, reducing
triglycerides, reducing
hypertension

• DHA needed for brain

development; reduces depression
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 2 Capsules

Amount per serving %DV*

VITAMIN D (as cholecalciferol) 200 IU
50%
Fish oil CONCENTRATE 2000 mg †
TOTAL OMEGA-3 FATTY ACIDS 200 mg †
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 580 mg †
DHA (docosahexaenoci acid) 470 mg †

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

† Percent Daily Value not established.
 3. Hepasil - Summary
• Liver’s detoxification
process releases free radicals,
reducing glutathione levels,
leading to toxin overload

• Silymarin,
Silymarin the most active
constituent of milk thistle
raises glutathione levels ,
protect the cells of the liver
by blocking the entrance
of harmful toxins and
helping remove these
toxins from the liver cells;
regenerate injured liver
cells

• Long-term supplementation
with milk thistle over three
 Supplement Facts
Amount
per serving %DV*
• Milk Thistle Extract (Silybum 240 mg
†
marianum L., fruit, standardized
to contain 80% Silimarin) 
Silimarin
• Green Tea Extract-Decaffeinated 45 mg
†
(Camellia sinensis Hunt, Leaves) 
• Olivol®
Olivol (Olive Extract, 45 mg
†
Olea europaea L., Fruit)**
• Turmeric Extract 45 mg
†
(Curcuma longa L., root)
• Broccoli Concentrate (Brassica 75 mg
†
oleracea v. botrytis L., Flower)
• N-acetyl L-cysteine (NAC) 150 mg
†
• Betaine (trimethylglycine) 900 mg
 4. Proflavanol - Summary
• Known as Super AO because it is
many times more powerful than
vitamin C and E; it also
neutralises many free radicals at
one time instead of one at a time

• CVD claims more lives than any

other disease today; GSE may
offer much-needed protection

• Grape polyphenols fight several

key triggers of deadly CVD -
lipid peroxidation, endothelial
dysfunction, and aberrant platelet
aggregation

• Incorporating GSE in your daily

wellness program ensure optimal
protection for your cardiovascular
system
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Tablet
AMOUNT PER TABLET %
DV*
VITAMIN C (as calcium, potassium,
Magnesium, & zinc ascorbates)
ascorbates 100 mg 167%

GRAPE SEED EXTRACT 30 mg †

ASCORBYL PALMITATE (AP) 12 mg †

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

† Daily Value not established.

(Ascorbyl palmitate is an oil soluble vitamin C prepared from ascorbic acid with palmitic
acid. Since this form of vitamin C is fat soluble it is stored in the lipid cell membrane until
the body is ready to put it to use, therefore extending its availability to the cells unlike
the water soluble form)

Take 2-4 tablets daily, preferably with meals

 5. CoQ10 - Summary
• We have almost 100 trillion cells.
Each and every cell needs
coQ10 for energy

• CoQ10 known as master AO

because it is able to use oxygen
to generate energy for the cells,
same time protect cells from
‘dark side’ of oxygen

• 35+ controlled clinical trials in

Japan, Europe and the U.S.
demonstrated the effectiveness in
treating heart diseases

• CoQ10 reduces hypertension

• Effective in treating dialysis

patients,
patients as adjunct therapy in
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 1 Capsule
AMOUNT PER CAPSULE % DV*
COENZYME Q-10 30 mg †

ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 12.5 mg †

CoQ30 – 100% absorbed

Competing brands – 15% - 25% absorbed

Natural – fermented
 6. Calcium - Summary
• Calcium is an essential mineral for
both physical and physiological
function

• Important to build up Calcium

Bank when young; importance of
Calcium Team

• Calcium is first nutrient with FDA

health claim for osteoporosis
but to be effective it needs other
vitamins and minerals to work as
a team

• Besides preventing osteoporosis,

calcium can prevent colorectal
cancer,
cancer kidney stones, reduce
hypertension and PMS
symptoms
Supplement Facts
Serving Size 4 Tablets

AMOUNT PER SERVING %DV*

VITAMIN D3 (as cholecalciferol) 400 IU 100%

VITAMIN K (as phylloquinone) 60 μg 75%

CALCIUM (as citrate and carbonate) 800 mg 80%

MAGNESIUM (as citrate, amino acid 400 mg 100%

Chelate & oxide)

BORON (as citrate) 1.32 mg †

SILICON (as amino acid complex) 9 mg †

 7. Procosa - Summary
• Arthritic medication
causes side effects

• GS is a good, safe
alternative especially for
OA (WHO)

• GS not only eases pain,

pain it
also regenerates
cartilage

• GS takes longer to take

effect but effect lasts
even after patients stop
taking GS
 Supplement Facts
Serving Size 2 Tablets
AMOUNT PER SERVING % DV*
• VITAMIN C (as calcium
ascorbate) 150 mg 250%

• MANGANESE (as manganese

gluconate) 2.5 mg 125%

• GLUCOSAMINE SULFATE 1000 mg †

• SILICON (as amino acid

complex) 1.5 mg †

• TURMERIC EXTRACT (curcuma

Longa l.) (root) 250 mg †
 8. Lutein - Summary
• September 2007 Age-Related
Eye Disease Study, individuals
who consumed the most
dietary lutein and
zeaxanthin were least likely
to have AMD

• These specialized carotenoid

nutrients help prevent the
damage we experience that
results in macular
degeneration and
cataracts

• Researchers used over 15

years of research on lutein
and zeaxanthin to estimate a
potential net savings of
$2.5 billion over the next 5
years.
years About 98,219
individuals could avoid the
transition to dependence
Supplement Facts
SERVING SIZE 2 TABLETS
AMOUNT PER SERVING %DV*
VITAMIN C (as calcium, potassium, 500 mg 840%
Magnesium & zinc ascorbates)

ZINC (as citrate) 20 mg 140%

LUTEIN 10 mg †

ZEAXANTHIN 2,000 μg †

BILBERRY EXTRACT 50 mg †
(VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS L.) FRUIT