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NMN

What actually is NMN?

NMN, or nicotinamide mononucleotide, is a vital precursor to NAD+, a molecule crucial for cellular energy production and overall maintenance. As we age, our bodies naturally produce less NAD+, affecting various cellular functions. Supplementing with

What are the benefits of taking NMN?

NMN, a precursor to the vital coenzyme NAD, plays a pivotal role in several cellular processes, including energy metabolism, DNA repair, and gene regulation. As NAD levels diminish with age, contributing to age-related conditions like Alzheimer's and

What are the benefits of taking TMG with my NMN or Resveratrol?

In short, It helps in balancing and optimising the use of these supplements for better results. TMG Betaine, an essential supplement for anyone using NMN or Resveratrol as part of their cognitive and longevity regimen. TMG Betaine, also known as Trim

Where is your NMN made?

Our NMN is made in New Zealand from imported ingredients. Where we source our NMN varies depending on the quality of the end powder. We’ve sourced from countries including Japan, USA, China, and Europe and are not reliant on one supplier. The source

Is NMN natural or synthetic?

While NMN is naturally present in living organisms, the NMN in supplements, including ours, is synthetically produced for stability and cost-effectiveness. Synthetic NMN offers controlled purity and longer shelf life, with no known physiological draw

Is NMN vegan, gluten free, GMO-free, and free of nasties?

Absolutely. Our NMN is vegan-friendly, non-GMO, and free from gluten and any undesirable additives, ensuring a pure and clean supplement.

Which foods contain NMN?

Foods such as broccoli, avocados, and almonds contain NMN, but in minimal amounts. To put it in perspective, the NMN content in 500mg of our supplement is equivalent to what you'd find in 25kg of broccoli!. 500mg of pure NMN is the equivalent of taki

Is your NMN tested for purity and stability?

We guarantee the integrity of our NMN with comprehensive testing, demonstrating 99.9% purity level through certificates of analysis. You can find our third party lab certificates on our about page here: https://nz.simplynootropics.com/pages/about-us

How long until I start seeing results from NMN?

Many users report initial cognitive improvements within hours to days of starting Simply Nootropics NMN. Over time, the benefits can enhance, with typical progress as follows:. Days 1-15: Enhanced energy, memory, and cognition. Days 15-60: Noticeable

What does NMN taste like?

Our NMN has a neutral taste with a subtle hint of sourness, similar to L-carnitine or vitamin C.

Is NMN like collagen? Can it help with hair/skin/nails?

NMN and collagen are synergistic in their roles. While collagen primarily benefits external aspects like skin health, NMN focuses on internal wellness, enhancing metabolism, DNA repair, cardiovascular health, and muscle function in aging individuals

Can NMN Speed Up Metabolism and Assist with Weight Management?

NMN (nicotinamide mononucleotide) may support metabolism and weight management. It enhances NAD+ levels, which are crucial for energy metabolism and decline with age. This can potentially improve metabolic rate and fat burning processes, aiding in we

Can NMN help with diabetes & heart health?

Emerging research indicates NMN's potential in improving insulin sensitivity, particularly in older adults with pre-diabetes symptoms. Additionally, NMN shows promise in supporting heart health.

Which is better for boosting NAD+, NMN or NR?

While both NMN and NR (nicotinamide riboside) are marketed as NAD+ boosters, NMN is often preferred for three key reasons:. Products such as Tru Niagen and Cognitune have focussed on using NR versus NMN. Research suggests NMN is the superior ingredie

How should I store my NMN?

To maintain its potency, keep your NMN sealed in its pouch and store it in a refrigerator or a cool place.

Are there any side effects with NMN?

For most individuals, NMN doesn't cause side effects. A small number may experience mild symptoms like nausea or fatigue, often due to a specific gene mutation (MTHFR) affecting the body's processing. This can be easily managed by incorporating our T

How is NMN made and is it organic?

NMN is produced using an enzymatic process, so no NMN is able to be organic. NMN is made from a base of Nicotinamide Riboside, ATP, water and a special enzyme that converts these ingredients through an enzymatic process into NMN. This process ensures

Can I take NMN in my 30's?

Hi, of course, we aim for 40+ but any age above 25 is perfectly fine. You will be investing in your NAD+ levels for the years to come. If you are under 25 years old, please consult a healthcare professional first.

Can I mix NMN and TMG in the same glass of water?

Yes you can put them both in the same glass of water.

How many servings are there in your NMN Powder?

Our NMN Powder comes in a 100g pouch, providing 200 servings. For individuals over 40, we recommend starting with a daily dose of 1g (2 scoops), which will last approximately 3 months.

Can I take this if I'm taking any medication like blood pressure and blood thinners?

Our products are 100% pure with no fillers or flow agents etc, which means there are no known interactions with other medications.

Are the NMN capsules the same as the NMN powder?

Yes, the NMN in our capsules is exactly the same as the powder—100% pure NMN.

What are the NMN capsules made of? Are there any synthetic ingredients?

Our NMN capsules are made from vegetarian hypromellose and are acid-resistant (enteric-coated) for delayed release. This allows the NMN to be absorbed in the small intestine, improving bioavailability by 30% compared to regular capsules. The capsules

Why do you suggest to double my TMG dose if I am taking NMN?

TMG has some great benefits including cardiovascular health and mood support. However these can get lost when taking NMN as TMG is also used in the methylation process, and some people use more than others. Some people when they take NMN on its own c

Can I take NMN while pregnant or nursing?

The safety of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) during pregnancy and nursing has not been thoroughly studied. While NMN is a naturally occurring molecule found in the body and certain foods, no clinical trials have specifically evaluated its effects

Can I take NMN while pregnant or nursing?

The safety of Nicotinamide Mononucleotide (NMN) during pregnancy and nursing has not been thoroughly studied. While NMN is a naturally occurring molecule found in the body and certain foods, no clinical trials have specifically evaluated its effects