ByDr. Brennan Commerford, D.C.·Last reviewed: July 2026

Alpha Tocopherol: verification pending

We’re confirming the science for this compound before we publish a form ranking. Our team reviews every ranked page against peer-reviewed absorption data — this one is still under review, so we are not showing a score yet.

Check back soon. Rankings are reviewed by Dr. Brennan Commerford, D.C.

References

  1. RRR alpha-tocopherol enriched plasma and milk with the natural stereoisomer more than all-rac alpha-tocopherol in lactating women. PubMed
  2. Using deuterium labeling, humans preferentially retained natural RRR alpha-tocopherol over synthetic all-rac alpha-tocopherol. PubMed
  3. Natural RRR alpha-tocopherol reached higher plasma and red-cell levels than synthetic all-rac (dl) alpha-tocopherol after oral dosing in humans. PubMed

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