What are the differences between liposomal glutathione and reduced glutathione?
Posted November 30, 2022
Answer
Liposomal glutathione | Reduced glutathione |
Is an active form of glutathione that is contained inside a lipid molecule to supplement absorption | Is an active form of glutathione that does not go through encapsulation |
Has a shorter shelf life and a bad taste | Has a longer shelf life and has no bad taste |
Is absorbed by the human body in high amounts | Is absorbed by the human body in low amounts |
Has safety concerns due to soy lecithin being present | Has fewer safety concerns |
Additional resources
Amplite® Fluorimetric Glutathione Assay Kit *Green Fluorescence*
Amplite® Fluorimetric Glutathione GSH/GSSG Ratio Assay Kit *Green Fluorescence*
Cell Meter™ Intracellular GSH Assay Kit *Optimized for Flow Cytometry*