摘要 |
Disclosed herein is a multivitamin and mineral composition comprising at least one polyvalent metal (preferably selected from the group consisting of iron, magnesium, zinc, selenium, copper, cobalt, manganese, molybdenum, vanadium, nickel, tin, chromium and combinations thereof) and at least one oxidizable vitamin (preferably selected from the group consisting of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Vitamin A precursors. Vitamin B6, Vitamin D3, Vitamin K, folic acid and combinations thereof), wherein the composition is substantially free of mobile bound water and wherein the composition further comprises anhydrous dicalcium phosphate. Also disclosed is a method for preparing said multivitamin and methods to reduce the degradation in vitamin and mineral supplements associated with darkening and/or spotting of multi-component nutritional supplement tablets over time. |