New Roots Herbal Bee Pollen - 500 mg - A rich source of many nutrients. First of all, it is a plentiful source of rutin, a bioflavonoid which contributes to the tonification of the capillaries. It’s also an excellent source of protein (amino acids). Weight for weight, bee pollen contains seven times more usable amino acids than beef meat, eggs, or cheese. New Roots Herbal Bee Pollen also contains linoleic acid, one of the two essential fatty acids, and is an excellent source of B-complex vitamins. There is also mineral substances and oligo-elements such as calcium, chlorine, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium, silicon and sulfur.