BioCare GI Complex Powder 150g
BioCare GI Complex Powder 150g
Advanced nutritional powder with vitamins, minerals, probiotics and specialised ingredients for daily nutritional support
BioCare GI Complex Powder is a comprehensive food supplement combining L-glutamine, N-acetyl glucosamine, nucleotides, live bacteria, ginger extract, vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc. The included vitamins and minerals contribute to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes, normal immune function and the protection of cells from oxidative stress through authorised EFSA health claims.
Important compliance note: L-glutamine, N-acetyl glucosamine, probiotics, nucleotides and ginger do not currently have authorised EFSA health claims. This product description only uses authorised health claims for vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc.
Overview
BioCare GI Complex Powder is a multi-ingredient food supplement designed to be mixed with water or added to a smoothie. Each daily serving provides L-glutamine, N-acetyl glucosamine, Nutritide® IM50 nucleotides, alpha lipoic acid, ginger extract and a blend of four live bacterial strains, together with vitamins A and C and zinc.
The formula also delivers 10 billion live bacteria per serving and is suitable for adults looking for a comprehensive nutritional supplement as part of a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
Quick Highlights
- Comprehensive powdered nutritional formula
- Provides 900mg L-glutamine per serving
- Contains Nutritide® IM50 nucleotides
- Delivers 10 billion live bacteria per serving
- Includes vitamins A, C and zinc
- Vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes*
- Vitamins A and C contribute to normal immune function*
- Zinc contributes to normal protein synthesis*
- Pleasant apple and blackcurrant flavour
- 150g powder
*Authorised EFSA health claims apply only to vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc.
Product Facts
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | BioCare GI Complex Powder |
| Format | Powder |
| Pack Size | 150g |
| Product Type | Food Supplement |
| Daily Intake | 1 Heaped Teaspoon (Approx. 5g) |
| Live Bacteria | 10 Billion CFU per Serving |
| Suitable For | Adults |
| Allergen Information | Contains Crustaceans (Shellfish) |
| Brand | BioCare |
Who Is It For
BioCare GI Complex Powder may be suitable for:
- Adults looking for a comprehensive nutritional powder.
- Individuals wishing to supplement their intake of vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc.
- Those looking for a supplement containing probiotics and specialised nutritional ingredients.
- Adults who prefer a powdered supplement.
Key Benefits
- Vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes.
- Vitamin A contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of mucous membranes.
- Vitamin C contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
- Vitamin C contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
- Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
- Zinc contributes to normal protein synthesis.
- Zinc contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
- Zinc contributes to normal DNA synthesis and has a role in the process of cell division.
These are authorised EFSA health claims for vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc only.
Why Choose This Product
- Comprehensive powdered nutritional formula.
- Provides vitamins, minerals and specialised ingredients in one product.
- Contains four live bacterial strains.
- Delivers 10 billion live bacteria per serving.
- Easy-to-mix powder.
- Pleasant natural apple and blackcurrant flavour.
- Trusted BioCare quality.
Helpful Product Information
Quick Answer
BioCare GI Complex Powder combines vitamins A and C, zinc, L-glutamine, N-acetyl glucosamine, nucleotides, probiotics and ginger extract in an easy-to-mix powder. Authorised EFSA health claims apply only to the included vitamins and minerals.
Common Questions
Why doesn't this page include gut health claims?
Current EFSA legislation has not authorised health claims for L-glutamine, probiotics, nucleotides, N-acetyl glucosamine or ginger in relation to digestive or gut health. As an Irish pharmacy, Lir Pharmacy only uses authorised health claims for vitamin A, vitamin C and zinc.
Trust & Pharmacist Advice
BioCare GI Complex Powder contains a wide range of nutritional ingredients together with vitamins and minerals that have authorised health claims. Food supplements should complement a varied, balanced diet rather than replace it.
If you experience persistent digestive symptoms, unexplained weight loss, blood in the stool, severe abdominal pain or ongoing changes in bowel habit, seek medical advice promptly rather than relying on food supplements.
Not Suitable For
This product may not be suitable for:
- Individuals with a shellfish or crustacean allergy.
- Children unless advised by a healthcare professional.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women without professional advice.
- Individuals with a known allergy to any ingredient.
- Anyone under medical supervision without consulting a healthcare professional.
How to Use
- Take 1 heaped teaspoon (approximately 5g) daily.
- Mix into water or blend into a smoothie.
- Take with food.
- Or as directed by a healthcare professional.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.
- Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied, balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
Ingredients
Active ingredients (per daily intake):
- L-Glutamine – 900mg
- N-Acetyl Glucosamine (from Crustaceans) – 435mg
- Nutritide® IM50 Nucleotides – 100mg
- Vitamin C (as Magnesium Ascorbate) – 180mg
- Zinc (as Zinc Citrate) – 20mg
- Alpha Lipoic Acid – 50mg
- Ginger Root Extract (10:1) – 30mg
- Vitamin A (as Retinyl Acetate) – 1,500µg
Live Bacteria (10 Billion CFU per Serving):
- Lactobacillus acidophilus (CUL-60 & CUL-21)
- Lactobacillus salivarius (CUL-61)
- Bifidobacterium bifidum (CUL-20)
- Bifidobacterium lactis (CUL-34)
Other ingredients:
- Sweeteners (Xylitol, Steviol Glycosides)
- Citric Acid
- Natural Flavourings (Apple, Blackcurrant)
Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Amount | % NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1,500µg | 188% |
| Vitamin C | 180mg | 225% |
| Zinc | 20mg | 200% |
| L-Glutamine | 900mg | * |
| N-Acetyl Glucosamine | 435mg | * |
| Nutritide® IM50 Nucleotides | 100mg | * |
| Alpha Lipoic Acid | 50mg | * |
| Ginger Extract (10:1) | 30mg | * |
Live Bacteria: 10 Billion CFU per Serving
NRV not established.
Warnings
- Food supplement.
- Contains crustaceans (shellfish).
- Do not use if you are allergic to shellfish or any of the ingredients.
- Do not exceed the recommended daily intake.
- Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.
- Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or are under medical supervision.
- Keep out of the sight and reach of young children.
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Delivery in Ireland
Order BioCare GI Complex Powder 150g online from Lir Pharmacy for fast, reliable delivery throughout Ireland. We stock genuine BioCare supplements and our pharmacy team is available to provide expert advice on choosing the most appropriate nutritional supplements for your individual needs.
FAQs
1. What is BioCare GI Complex Powder?
BioCare GI Complex Powder is a comprehensive food supplement containing vitamins A and C, zinc, L-glutamine, N-acetyl glucosamine, nucleotides, live bacteria and ginger extract in a convenient powdered format.
2. How do I take BioCare GI Complex Powder?
Mix one heaped teaspoon (approximately 5g) into water or a smoothie once daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
3. How many live bacteria does each serving provide?
Each daily serving provides 10 billion colony-forming units (CFU) from four carefully selected bacterial strains.
4. Does this product contain probiotics?
Yes. It contains Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus salivarius, Bifidobacterium bifidum and Bifidobacterium lactis.
5. What are the authorised benefits of vitamin A?
Vitamin A contributes to the maintenance of normal mucous membranes and the normal function of the immune system.
6. What are the authorised benefits of vitamin C?
Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system, normal collagen formation for the normal function of mucous membranes, protection of cells from oxidative stress and the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
7. What are the authorised benefits of zinc?
Zinc contributes to the normal function of the immune system, normal protein synthesis, protection of cells from oxidative stress, normal DNA synthesis and has a role in the process of cell division.
8. Why are there no gut health claims on this page?
Current EFSA legislation has not authorised digestive or gut health claims for L-glutamine, probiotics, nucleotides, N-acetyl glucosamine or ginger. Lir Pharmacy therefore only uses authorised health claims for the vitamins and minerals included.
9. Does this product contain shellfish?
Yes. It contains N-acetyl glucosamine derived from crustaceans and should not be used by anyone with a shellfish allergy.
10. Can I mix this powder into drinks?
Yes. It is designed to be mixed into water or blended into a smoothie and taken with food.
11. Can I use this alongside other supplements?
Yes, although you should consider your total intake of vitamins and minerals if taking multiple supplements. Your pharmacist can advise on suitable combinations.
12. Why buy BioCare GI Complex Powder from Lir Pharmacy?
Lir Pharmacy supplies genuine BioCare supplements, offers fast delivery throughout Ireland and provides trusted pharmacist advice to help you choose nutritional supplements that are appropriate for your individual needs.
Product Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | BioCare |
| Product Name | BioCare GI Complex Powder |
| Pack Size | 150g |
| Format | Powder |
| Product Type | Food Supplement |
| Daily Intake | 1 Heaped Teaspoon (Approx. 5g) |
| Live Bacteria | 10 Billion CFU per Serving |
| Allergen | Contains Crustaceans (Shellfish) |
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| Northern Ireland | >€50 | Free | <€50 | €5.99 | 2 to 7 | |||
| Austria | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €16.49 | 4 | |||
| Belgium | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €13.50 | 3 | |||
| Czech Republic | >€150 | Free |
<€150 |
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| Denmark | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €16.49 | 4 | |||
| France | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €13.50 | 3 | |||
| Germany | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €13.50 | 3 | |||
| Luxemburg | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €13.50 | 3 | |||
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| Poland | >€150 | Free | <€150 | €16.49 | 5 | |||
| Hungary | >€300 | Free | <€300 | €24.99 | 5 | |||
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| Portugal | >€350 | Free | <€350 | €39.99 | 6 | |||
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