Ubiquinol

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Ubiquinol is an electron-rich (reduced) form of Coenzyme Q10

Special Precautions of Ubiquinol

Benefits and uses of Ubiquinol are

  • Improvements In Heart Function In Individuals With Heart Failure
  • Several Health Benefits For Patients With Neurodegenerative Brain Disease

Content in foods

In foods, there are varying amounts of ubiquinol. An analysis of a range of foods found ubiquinol to be present in 66 out of 70 items and accounted for 46% of the total coenzyme Q10 intake. The following chart is a sample of the results.

Food Ubiquinol (μg/g) Ubiquinone (μg/g)
Beef (shoulder) 5.36 25
Beef (liver) 40.1 0.4
Pork (shoulder) 25.4 19.6
Pork (thigh) 2.63 11.2
Chicken (breast) 13.8 3.24
Mackerel 0.52 10.1
Tuna (canned) 14.6 0.29
Yellowtail 20.9 12.5
Broccoli 3.83 3.17
Parsley 5.91 1.57
Orange 0.88 0.14