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1.) Recommended Dose of Monavie: 1 OZ. twice daily (2 Tblsp. per oz.)
2.) Should I eat other fruits as well? It is recommended that the added benefit of other fiber sources (fruits and/or vegetables) be included in your diet while taking your daily dose of Monavie.
3.) What is Celadrin® ? Celadrin is a unique blend of essential fatty acids that boost the immune systems response and are useful against many ailments, such as arthritis and heart disease.
4.) I have Diabetes; can I safely take Monavie? You should always check with your doctor before altering your diet and keep a close check on your blood sugar levels.
5.) Do daily vitamins and Monavie Juice complement each other? Monavie Juice is a natural food source of antioxidants and phytochemicals that are only found in whole foods.
6.) Why aren’t more vitamins and minerals listed on the label? Labeling laws require a listing of vitamin C, fat, protein, as well as other vitamins & minerals. Monavie can’t list its proprietary blend, or everyone else would copy it!
7.) How many fruits are in Monavie? There are 19 power-packed exotic fruits in Monavie. After an exhaustive analysis we chose the 19 fruits that would best contribute to your health.
8.) Why does the AÇAI Berry get more attention? The AVai berry is packed with nutritional value-- proteins, healthy fats, fiber, vitamins, minerals, and trace minerals. It also has a low glycemic index. This berry is a complete food source.
9.) What fruits are in Monavie products? Açai berry, nashi pear, white grape, acerola, pear, aronia, purple grape, cranberry, passion fruit, banana, apricot, prune, kiwi, blueberry, bilberry, camu camu, wolfberry, pomegranate, and lychee fruit.
10.) Does Açai have a high ORAC score? Yes, an ORAC score of 1,026, the açai used in Monavie boasts the highest ORAC score of any fruit or vegetable tested to date.
11.) What does ORAC mean? An acronym for oxygen radical absorption capacity, ORAC is a way to measure the antioxidant capacity of a food.
12.) What are antioxidants? Antioxidants neutralize harmful compounds known as free radicals, by donating an electron to the unstable free radical. Getting a variety of antioxidants through diet or supplementation is essential to maintaining your good health.
13.) What are free radicals? Free radicals are atoms with at least one unpaired electron. In excess, free radicals produce oxidation that can damage cell membranes.
14.) What is oxidative stress? This type of stress occurs in your body when there are too many free-radicals causing damage and not enough antioxidants to counter the effects.
15.) What causes excess free radicals? Excessive amounts of sunlight, pollutants, tobacco smoke, alcohol, insecticides, radiation, chemicals in the home or at work, are all contributors to the formation of free radicals.
16.) Does Monavie products scavenge other free radicals? Monavie is very powerful against additional free-radicals such as peroxynitrate (NORAC), hydroxyl (HORAC), and super oxide anion (SORAC).
17.) What are phytonutrients? These are naturally occurring compounds, that contribute to the flavor, color, and disease-resistance of plants. Phytonutrients are powerful antioxidants.
18.) What are Polyphenols? These are powerful antioxidants that play a role in preventing cardiovascular diseases (e.g., heart failure, heart disease, and stroke.) and have been shown to reduce the harmful LDL cholesterol.
19.) Is flash pasteurization used in Monavie? Yes. This type of pasteurizing is preferred to other methods, it kills the microbes without compromising the beneficial phytonutrients.
20.) Is Monavie’s Açai certified organic? Yes. Certified by the IMO (The Institute for Marketecology). IMO is accredited by the Swiss Accreditation Service (SAS), according to EN 45011 (ISO 65), which is the international standard for organic certification. 21.) How much Açai is contained in Monavie products? The ingredients in Monavie, are proprietary, as are the formulas, and therefore the exact amount of açai or the other fruits is not disclosed.
22.) How many servings of fruits and vegetables should we eat daily? It is recommended that you consume at least five (5) servings of fruits and vegetables per day to maintain a proper amount of food derived anti- oxidants for your body.
23.) Where is Monavie manufactured? All Monavie products are manufactured at our facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, thereby ensuring the highest level of quality in the manufacturing.
24.) What is glucosamine hydrochloride? This is a natural compound found in the body, that helps to form cartilage. Glucosamine is shown to to help lubricate, cushion, protect, and rebuild joints.
25.) Is one form of glucosamine more effective than the other? There are three types of glucosamine: glucosamine hydrochloride (HCI), and N-acetyl glucosamine, and glucosamine sulfate. The HCI and sulfate types are both rapidly converted into “free” glucosamine in the stomach. So, they are equally effective. Monavie Juice contains glucosamine HCI because it contains the highest level of free glucosamines.
26.) What is the shelf life of Monavie Juices? If unopened, Monavie juices have a shelf life of one year. If it has been opened, then the shelf life is approximately 30-60 days, as long as the opened bottle is refrigerated.
27.) Are Monavie products safe? Yes. Our products are safe and contain only well-tolerated foods. Monavie contains fruit purees and juices that are naturally pure. However, if you have any health concerns, you should consult your physician.
28.) Are Monavie products FDA approved? There is no special approval required from the FDA. The ingredients are recognized as safe, and they are.
29.) Do Monavie products treat, cure, or prevent disease? Monavie is a natural product and does not claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease.
30.) What are esterified fatty acids? Esterified fatty acids are thought to reduce pain-like symptoms and promote joint health, improving flexibility and movement.
31.) How much potassium is in Monavie products? The potassium level in our products is approximately 62-66 mg/oz.; Our products do not contain potassium additives, grapefruit, or cantaloupe. Please consult your physician if you are concerned about potassium levels for reasons relating to dialysis.
32.) Is there any vitamin K in Monavie products? The vitamin K level in Monavie products is approximately 12.4 µg/oz. For customers concerned about vitamin K levels because of blood thinning medication, please consult your physician.
33.) Are Monavie products gluten free? Yes.
34.) Can someone allergic to shellfish consume glucosamine hydrochloride? The form of glucosamine hydrochloride used in Monavie, is more than 99 percent pure. Because shellfish is a known allergen, please consult your physician before taking Monavie.
35.) Why do Monavie products contain the preservative polysorbate? Polysorbate has been awarded the highest safety rating by the FDA. Found to be nontoxic and safe at the amounts used in Monavie products.
36.) Why do Monavie products contain the preservative sodium benzoate? An organic chemical preservative, sodium benzoate can prevent the growth of almost all microorganisms (e.g., yeast, bacteria, and fungi) and occurs naturally in some fruits, vegetables, spices, herbs, wines, teas, and nuts.
37.) Why are there natural flavors in Monavie products? Monavie’s natural flavors make our products more palatable and balanced by staying true to the natural flavor of the entire fruit.
38.) Does Monavie use recycled glass in its glass bottles? Yes, we encourage our distributors and customers to take advantage of recycling services in their state or country (where available).
39.) What is AÇAI? Açai is a small, round berry, purplish-black in color, with highly nutritional properties. Smaller amount of pulp, but similar to a grape. It grows on the AVai Palm, in clusters and has a large single seed. The AVai has been referred to as the most nutritious and powerful food in the world.
40.) Does harvesting the Acai berry destroy the Amazon rainforest? No. The fact is, Monavie is helping to preserve the rainforest of the Amazon by harvesting the AVai berry. The natives of the area have an incentive to preserve the palms that the berry comes from, for Monavie to purchase from Brazilian suppliers.
