The ION Profile is a nutritional analysis that measures over 125 key nutrient biomarkers and ratios that can help identify nutritional shortfalls that may be a root cause of complex chronic conditions. The ION Profile evaluates organic acids, fat-soluble vitamins, Coenzyme Q10, homocysteine, oxidative stress markers, nutrient and toxic elements, fatty acids, and amino acids. Nutritional analysis using the ION Profile allows for personalized treatment plans to improve nutritional status, which can enhance other treatments and increase the resolution of complex chronic conditions. Analytes Reported: AMINO ACIDS Arginine Histidine Isoleucine Leucine Lysine Methionine Phenylalanine Threonine Tryptophan Valine Glycine Serine Taurine Tyrosine Asparagine Aspartate Citrulline Glutamate Glutamine Ornithine Homocysteine ELEMENTS Calcium Copper Magnesium Manganese Potassium Selenium Zinc Aluminum Arsenic Cadmium Lead Mercury OXIDATIVE STRESS MARKERS Coenzyme Vitamin Vitamin Beta-Carotene ** (as of July 2025, currently delayed due to reagent issues) Lipid Peroxides 8-Hydroxy-2’-deoxyguanosine 25-hydroxyvitamin D FATTY ACIDS / OMEGA 3 Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA) Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Docosapentaenoic Acid Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) OMEGA 6 Linoleic Acid Gamma Linolenic Acid (GLA) Eicosadienoic Acid Dihomogamma Linolenic Acid (DGLA) Arachidonic Acid Docasadienoic Acid Docosatetraenoic Acid OMEGA 9 Mead Acid MONOUNSATURATED Myristoleic Acid Palmitoleic Acid Vaccenic Acid Oleic Acid 11-Eicosenoic Acid Erucic Acid Nervonic Acid SATURATED 6 Capric Acid Lauric Acid Myristic Acid Palmitic Acid Stearic Acid Arachidic Acid Behenic Acid Lignoceric Acid Hexacosanoic Acid ODD-CHAIN Pentadecanoic Acid Heptadecanoic Acid Nonadecanoic Acid Heneicosanoic Acid Tricosanoic Acid TRANS Palmitelaidic Acid Total C:18 Trans RATIOS LA/DGLA EPA/DGLA AA/EPA Triene/Tetraene ORGANIX 2-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid 3-Hydroxyphenylacetic Acid 3-Hydroxyproprionic Acid 3-Methyl-4-OH-phenylglycol 3-hydroxyisovaleric Acid 4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic Acid 5-OH-Indoleacetic Acid 8-Hydroxy-2'-Deoxyguanosine Adipic Acid Benzoic Cis-Aconitic Acid Citramalic Acid Citric Acid Creatinine D-Arabinitol Dihydroxyphenylpropionic Acid Formiminoglutamic Acid (FIGlu) Glutaric Acid Glyceric Acid Glycolic Acid Hippuric Homovanillic Acid Indoleacetic Acid Isocitric Acid Isovalerylglycine Kynurenic / Quinolinic Ratio Kynurenic Acid Lactic Acid Malic Acid Methylmalonic Acid Orotic Acid Oxalic Acid Phenylacetic Acid Pyroglutamic Acid Pyruvic Acid Quinolinic Acid Suberic Acid Succinic Acid Tartaric Acid Vanilmandelic Acid Xanthurenic Acid a-Hydroxybutyrate a-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid a-Keto-b-Methylvaleric Acid a-Ketoadipic Acid a-Ketoglutaric Acid a-Ketoisocaproic Acid a-Ketoisovaleric Acid a-ketophenylacetic acid b-OH-Butyric Acid b-OH-b-Methylglutaric Acid