Brain Toniq

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Brain Toniq is a non-caffeinated cognitive-enhancement beverage made by TrueToniqs, a small nootropic drink company based in Boulder, Colorado.

Contents 1 Origins 2 Ingredients 3 Nutritional Facts 4 References 5 External links 6 Image

[edit] Origins

Brain Toniq was formulated by nutrition author Scott Ohlgren, as a way to introduce other cognition-helping plants and natural compounds to a culture consuming larger and larger amounts of caffeine. It is the first drink to contain A-Glyceryl Phosphoryl Choline, a nutritient found naturally in the brain.

[edit] Ingredients

A can of Brain Toniq states the ingredients as: Organic Agave syrup, Eleuthero root, Rhodiola rosea root, Choline (in a form called A-Glyceryl Phosphoryl Choline), DMAE, Wild Blue Green Algae Aphanizomenon flos-aqua, Citric Acid, and Water. Notably, it contains no caffeine, high-fructose corn syrup, cane sugar, or artificial ingredients.

[edit] Nutritional Facts

Serving size: 1 can, 8.4 fl oz (250 ml)

Calories 80 Fat 0 mg Sodium 0 mg Carbohydrates 20 g Sugars 20 g Caffeine 0 mg 1,860 mg of a proprietary blend of the following: Choline (A-Glyceryl Phosphoryl Choline) Eleuthero root Rhodiola root DMAE (as Dimethylaminoethanol) Blue Green Algae

[edit] References

• Review
• Review
• TV Interview

[edit] External links

• Science News Online—Rhodiola: Soviet Secret Finds Its Way West
• Clinical trial shows Rhodiola extract effective for depression
• Eleuthero and memory
• University of Maryland—Eleuthero and increased memory
• Eleuthero study on improved mental functions of elderly
• Science News—Eleuthero shows significant oxygen uptake
• Science News Online—Choline study on improved memory
• Dr. Perricone, MD—DMAE's brain connection
• Brain Toniq Home Site

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