Q: Where does the quercetin in FRS healthy energy come from?A. While quercetin is found in many fruits and vegetables, the quercetin in FRS healthy energy comes from specially cultivated plants grown for high purity quercetin extraction by Merck in Brazil. The quercetin we use, called QU995, which is 99.5% minimum purity, comes from the leaf of the Uncaria plant and/or the skin of the Fava D 'Anta (pronounced FOV-A-DON-TA) fruit. QU 995 is the only quercetin with FDA GRAS (Generally Recognized As Safe) status
Q: Is FRS Healthy Energy good for dieting?
A. Low Calorie FRS Healthy Energy is great for dieting, because: FRS Healthy Energy is low in calories and carbs. Quercetin and green tea extract increase your metabolism (you feel it with the increased energy and focus) and thus help burn calories. It provides plant-based nutrients and antioxidants that people often don 't get enough of when they reduce carbohydrates (fruits and veggies are all carbs) It acts as an appetite suppressant for many people. We suggest you consult your health care professional before beginning any diet plan.
Q: How do FRS Healthy Energy products fit in with Weight Watchers?
A. FRS Healthy Energy does not have any association with Weight Watchers. However, many people do use FRS Healthy Energy as a supplement to their weight loss efforts.
Q: Does FRS Healthy Energy have any known or suspected adverse interactions with over the counter (OTC) medications or other non-prescription items?
A. Not to our knowledge, as always consult a physician and check the label to see if taking antioxidants and vitamins will conflict with an over-the-counter medicine.
Q: Does use of FRS Healthy Energy manifest itself in mood swings?
A. There can be mood improvement due to increased energy and focus. But there have never been observed mood swings with FRS Healthy Energy.
Q: Does FRS Healthy Energy become addictive? (Similar to "rebound", but efficacy depends on uninterrupted use).
A. No, FRS Healthy Energy is not addictive. The long term health benefits are better realized by continuous use, but short term energy, mood, and mental clarity benefits, for most people, can be felt whenever the product is used.
Q: Is it possible to develop a dependency on FRS Healthy Energy?
A. There can be a mild psychological dependency since one feels noticeably better (more energy, vitality, focused) on the product, but no physical dependency.
Q: Are there any effects of extended use associates with FRS Healthy Energy (long-term)?
A. Benefits from long term antioxidant use. Also, the well-known and extensively studies long term benefits from taking quercetin, green tea catechins, and vitamins. These benefits include anti-inflammatory, anti-histamine and other properties of these flavonoids.
Q: Is it possible to overdose on FRS Healthy Energy? How much is too much?
A. We have not heard any cases of overdose associated with FRS Healthy Energy. For those sensitive to caffeine, start with 1 serving a day and work up to the recommended 2 servings. Many individuals including pro athletes drink 3-5 servings a day without any negative consequences.
Q: Can I consume FRS Healthy Energy if I am Pregnant?
A. We suggest that all pregnant women consult with their healthcare professionals before taking FRS Healthy Energy.
Q: Does FRS healthy energy contain any animal ingredients or bi products?
A. FRS healthy energy does not contain any animal ingredients or bi products.
Q: How much Taurine is in one 8oz serving of FRS Healthy Energy concentrate?
A. There is no taurine in FRS Healthy Energy
Q: Does FRS Healthy Energy contain any GMO products?
A. FRS Healthy Energy products do not contain any products that the result of Genetically Modified Organism activity.
Q: Is FRS Healthy Energy Vegan?
A. FRS Healthy Energy products contain no meats, meat products, eggs or dairy products. Our active ingredients particularly Quercetin are derived from vegetables. The other beverage components are composed of high quality juice concentrates, vitamins and tea and vegetable derivatives. Our vitamins are similarly not associated with meat or dairy in any way.
Q: Is there Alpha Lipolic Acid in FRS Healthy Energy?
A. No, Alpha Lipolic Acid is not an essential component of FRS Healthy Energy.
Q: What are the low calorie versions of FRS Healthy Energy sweetened with?
A. The low calorie versions of FRS Healthy Energy are sweetened with Sucralose (same thing as Splenda).
Q: Is FRS Healthy Energy okay for teenagers, kids, and infants?
A. Before you give a sample of FRS Healthy Energy to young children say 16 and under, request permission of their parent or guardian. Inform them that FRS Healthy Energy has up to 53 mg of caffeine in it, less than a 1/2 a cup of coffee and similar to a caffeinated soda and far less than most energy drinks. FRS Healthy Energy is not recommended for infants due to the caffeine.
Q: Is FRS Healthy Energy okay for diabetics?
A. While FRS Healthy Energy is used by many diabetics and is believed by some scientists actually to be beneficial, we suggest that all diabetics consult with their health care professionals before taking FRS Healthy Energy.
Q: Which FRS Healthy Energy products have artificial colors?
A. The only FRS Healthy Energy product containing artificial colors is the Low Calorie Wild Berry.
Q: What will I feel after drinking FRS Healthy Energy?
A. Consumers of FRS Healthy Energy often experience an increase in energy and alertness within 30 minutes of ingestion. Individual results will vary.
Q: Who should use FRS Healthy Energy?
A. Everyone can use FRS Healthy Energy to fight against daily free radical cell damage. Because of its caffeine content (about 1/4 of a cup of coffee) and energy-increasing properties, FRS Healthy Energy should not be given to very young children without a pediatrician 's approval. If you are uncertain whether you are able to take FRS healthy energy or not, we suggest you consult your physician.
Q: How often should I drink FRS healthy energy?
A. Two servings per day are recommended, one in the morning and one in the afternoon, to obtain the best results. FRS healthy energy is also great before a workout, or other physical or mental activity.
Q: Who is behind FRS Healthy Energy?
A. The FRS Healthy Energy Company is based in San Fransisco, CA. Harvard researchers, leading scientists, and other leading nutrition industry veterans have contributed to the formulas and research behind FRS Healthy Energy. All research and developmental efforts have been focused on improving peak performance and health of FRS Healthy Energy consumers
Q: Should I drink FRS Healthy Energy before or after exercise?
A. We recommend that you drink FRS Healthy Energy 30 minutes to an hour before exercise, which allows your body time for the quercetin to be absorbed.
Q: What does the FRS in FRS Healthy Energy stand for?
A. FRS stands for Free Radical Scavenger, which is a term used by scientists and nutritionists to describe a powerful antioxidant, a substance that scavenges (neutralizes) damaging free radicals in the body
Q: What are the key metabolic enhancers in FRS Healthy Energy?
A. Key metabolic enhancers in FRS Healthy Energy include: Quercetin- enhances uptake of blood glucose to cells Vitamins C, E, B-1, B-2, B-3, B-12, and B-6 Caffeine
Q: Why are the key metabolic enhancers in FRS Healthy Energy beneficial for my body?
A. The key metabolic enhancers in FRS Healthy Energy help you absorb all the nutrients in FRS Healthy Energy in a quick and effective manner
Q: How much caffeine is in one 8oz serving of FRS Healthy Energy?
A. There are about 35-48 Milligrams of caffeine in an 8oz serving of FRS Healthy Energy. That 's less than 1/2 of the caffeine in a cup of coffee.
Q: Where does the caffeine in FRS Healthy Energy come from? Is it natural?
A. Some of the caffeine in FRS Healthy Energy is extracted from coffee beans (about 38mg); and part comes from the green tea extract (about 10 mg). This is equivalent to less than 1/2 cup of coffee.
Q: Why is there caffeine in FRS healthy energy?
A. Caffeine is used as a metabolic accelerator in the FRS Healthy Energy formula which helps the body absorb the key active ingredients (the flavonoids and vitamins). There is not a significant amount of caffeine- 38 milligrams per serving, which is equivalent to approximately 1/3 of a cup of coffee.
Q: What is the difference between drinking FRS Healthy Energy and taking a Multivitamin?
A. Studies have shown that your body will absorb more vitamins and nutrients if ingested in a liquid form verses the pill form. FRS Healthy Energy also contains Quercetin which isn't found in most multivitamins.
Q: What is the difference between FRS Healthy Energy and other Supplements on the Market?
A. The difference between FRS Healthy Energy and other supplements on the market is that FRS Healthy Energy is scientifically formulated using the most advance ingredients in a synergistic fashion to effectively neutralize free radicals and improve performance in athletes. In fact we did a clinical study on elite cyclists to prove that FRS Healthy Energy works in athletes and the study results were nothing short of astounding. Our science team also believes that FRS Healthy Energy is an excellent supplement for non-athletes as well.
Q: How does FRS Healthy Energy differ from Red Bull, RockStar or Monster?
A. FRS Healthy Energy delivers powerful antioxidant protection through a patented combination of flavonoids and vitamins. Unlike typical energy drinks which have high amounts of sugar and caffeine that get you jacked up and leave you with a crash, FRS healthy energy delivers a sustained energy boost and it is something you can feel good about drinking on a daily basis.
Q: What is the Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) antioxidant value per daily serving of FRS Healthy Energy?
A. Each daily dose of FRS Healthy Energy (2-8oz servings) would deliver to 17,500 and over 14,000 ORAC units.
Q: Does FRS Healthy Energy contain any banned substances for International Olympic Committee (IOC) competition?
A. FRS Healthy Energy does not contain any IOC banned substances. The active ingredients are natural, safe, and legal. There are a number of other liquid supplements out there which vary in quality. Our Company and Scientific Advisory Board does not believe any natural, safe, and legal supplement on the market is nearly as advanced as the FRS healthy energy formula as a performance enhancer and free radical scavenger.
Q: Is FRS healthy energy Kosher?
A. No, FRS healthy energy is not a Kosher product
Q: Is there any alcohol in FRS Healthy Energy?
A. No there is no alcohol in FRS Healthy Energy.
Q:I want to make sure that I do whatever I need to do to get optimal results. The instructions say to take FRS Healthy Energy twice a day, once in the morning and once in the afternoon, but it also says to take before exercise. I usually exercise in the evening before I go to bed, so should I take it three times a day? Or should I skip the afternoon and just take it in the evening? If I do that, will it keep me awake at night?
A. Start with morning. We recommend you grab a glass of FRS Healthy Energy and sip on it as you go about getting your morning started. The best time in the afternoon is whenever you feel general fatigue or energy loss. This serving will enhance your energy throughout the afternoon. If you take another serving of FRS Healthy Energy about half an hour before your evening exercise, it should activate as suggested and shouldn't cause any sleeplessness. If you are worried, take a light dose and work up from that point.
Q: What are your flavonoid sources for the products you are currently showing on the FRS Healthy Energy website?
A. The Source of FRS Healthy Energy Quercetin is from a South American plant and is extracted for us by a world famous pharmaceutical company.
