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These definitions are used in describing the program functions and features.
Components
A component is anything that goes into creating an ingredient, such as vitamin or mineral (active components) or water and ash and other compounds (inactive components)Components and their amounts are the building blocks of ingredients, and will mostly be vitamins or minerals, some of which must appear on your Supplement Facts labels. Others are voluntary. Components also include water or ash (inactive) or chemical compounds, such as lead and arsenic. An ingredient may be composed of one or more than one component. Active components can appear in the body of the Supplement Facts panel.
Ingredients
Ingredients are items that are part of the company inventory. They are added to formulas to create the product.
Components
A component is anything that goes into creating an ingredient, such as vitamin or mineral (active components) or water and ash and other compounds (inactive components). An ingredient may be composed of one or more than one component. Active components can appear in the body of the Supplement Facts panel.anything you use to create your Formulas, such as Vitamin C powder, or dried sage, for example. Ingredients are made up of components. Genesis R&D assumes you have the spec sheets (or other records of nutrient content) you can use to enter the nutrient component amount for your ingredient.
Formula
A formula is a collection made up of the ingredients, and/or subformulas, and their amounts used in creating the product. Ingredient components can also be specified when creating the formula. Adjusting a component will appropriately adjust the ingredient amount.. This formula is what you will use to create your final product. Genesis R&D will use your formula to create the Supplement Facts label.
Product
The product is a finished formula after final processing.
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