Reds Superfood

Most runners track their mileage and ignore everything else. This daily reds powder for runners covers the foundations: antioxidant load from 14 whole-food sources, a 9-strain probiotic complex for gut health, and an anti-inflammatory botanical stack, in one scoop per day.

Endurance training is a sustained oxidative stress event. Each session generates free radicals that damage muscle tissue, suppress immune function, and degrade gut barrier integrity over time. This formula delivers polyphenols and anthocyanins from 14 fruit, vegetable, and botanical sources to neutralize that oxidative load daily, before it accumulates into persistent fatigue, illness, or GI disruption. The 9-strain probiotic complex, including L. Rhamnosus, L. Plantarum, and B. Longum, supports intestinal barrier integrity, the mechanism behind runner's stomach, post-race immune suppression, and the general gut dysfunction that high-mileage training produces. Black pepper extract (piperine) increases curcumin bioavailability from turmeric by up to 2,000%, making the anti-inflammatory component of this formula more effective than turmeric powder alone.

For runners who train consistently and want to protect that consistency. Relevant for any runner managing the cumulative cost of weekly mileage: recurring illness, slow recovery between sessions, GI issues on long runs, or persistent low-grade soreness that isn't explained by a single hard workout. This is a daily-use product, not a race-day supplement.*

Ingredients: Beet Root Powder (Beta vulgaris)(root), Strawberry Juice Powder (fruit), Hibiscus Powder (flower), Raspberry Powder (fruit), Black Currant Powder (fruit), Acai Juice Powder (fruit), Blueberry Extract (berry), Cranberry Powder (Vaccinium macrocarpon L.)(fruit), Grape Seed Extract (Vitis vinifera) (seed), African Mango Extract (Irvingia gabonensis)(seed), Pomegranate Powder (fruit), Oat Fiber Powder, Inulin (Helianthus tuberosus)(root), L. Acidophilus, L. Salivarius, L. Plantarum, L. Rhamnosus, B. Lactis, B. Bifidum, L. Fermentum, L. Reuteri, B. Longum, Cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia)(bark), Green Tea Powder (leaf), Ginger Powder (root), Turmeric Powder (root), Shilajit Extract (Asphaltum puniabiunum)(gum & resin), Bitter Melon Extract (Mormordica charantia Linn.)(fruit), Black Pepper Extract (fruit)

Manufacturer's country: USA

Product amount: 0.26lb (120g)

Gross weight: 0.38lb (172g)

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults use one (1) scoop of powder in 6-8 ounces of cold water or favorite beverage once daily. Consume within 10 minutes of mixing.

Warning: Do not exceed recommended dose. Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with known medical conditions should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. KEEP OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. DO NOT USE IF SAFETY SEAL IS DAMAGED OR MISSING. STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

FAQ

Q: Why does a runner need a daily reds powder?

A: Runners produce significantly more oxidative stress per week than sedentary individuals. Without consistent antioxidant intake from whole foods or supplementation, that oxidative load accumulates over a training block and presents as slower recovery, depressed immune function, and persistent low-grade inflammation. One scoop daily provides polyphenols and anthocyanins from 14 fruit and botanical sources, a 9-strain probiotic complex for gut health, and curcumin with piperine for inflammation. It is a maintenance tool, not a performance booster.

Q: Can this help with recurring illness during heavy training?

A: High-volume training suppresses immune function for 12-72 hours after a hard session, a window known as the open window of susceptibility. Consistent probiotic use supports gut-associated immune function, which accounts for roughly 70% of immune activity in the body. The 9 probiotic strains in this formula include L. Rhamnosus and B. Longum, both studied for immune modulation in athletic populations. Results require 3-4 weeks of daily use before immune response improves.

Q: Is this formula relevant for runners who also eat a generally healthy diet?

A: Dietary polyphenol intake from whole food sources varies significantly based on produce quality, variety, and preparation. Most runners eating a standard diet, including one with fruit and vegetables, still fall below the antioxidant threshold that high-mileage training demands. This formula provides concentrated polyphenols from 14 sources in a single daily scoop, covering gaps that inconsistent dietary intake leaves. It is not a replacement for whole food nutrition but a consistent, measurable daily addition to it.

Q: How is this different from a greens powder?

A: Most greens powders are built around vegetables, grasses, and algae for micronutrient coverage. This formula is built specifically around a fruit and botanical antioxidant complex, a probiotic and prebiotic gut health stack, and anti-inflammatory herbs including turmeric, ginger, and black pepper. The focus is oxidative stress management, gut integrity, and inflammation, the three systems under the most sustained pressure in endurance runners.