Our Story

The most powerful foods
should also be the purest.

"We kept looking for a functional mushroom brand we could believe in. One ingredient. Verified polysaccharides. No mycelium on grain. No marketing without evidence. We couldn't find it. So we built it.

Abel & Moe, Co-Founders ·

Born from one belief

How it started?

Where it started?

The problem that wouldn't leave us alone

We started where most people start: online, researching, trying products. The functional mushroom category had grown dramatically. The science on Lion's Mane, Turkey Tail, and Reishi was increasingly compelling. But the more we learned about how the products were actually made, the more we found a gap between the marketing and the reality.

Most products used mycelium grown on grain, often 50 to 70 percent rice starch by dry weight, with the polysaccharide figures on the label inflated by that starch. The species-specific compounds that made the research compelling, hericenones, ganoderic acids, PSK, lentinan, were only in the fruiting body. Mycelium-on-grain products contained essentially none of them.

That was the gap. And we decided to fill it from Québec.

The name

Why mitovito

The name is not arbitrary. Every word in a brand carries intention, or it carries nothing. We chose a name that encodes the reason this product exists at the cellular level.

Second half · vito
Vita, Life

From the Latin vita, meaning life. The oldest root in the languages of biology, medicine, and vitality. Vitamin, vital, vitality all trace back to the same root. Vito is both the linguistic connection to that heritage and the statement of purpose: this is about life, at the cellular level, expressed every morning in your cup.

First half · mito
Mitochondria

Mitochondria are the energy-producing organelles found in almost every cell in the body. They are where ATP, adenosine triphosphate, the fundamental energy currency of life, is synthesised. When we say "cellular energy," we mean mitochondrial function. Mito anchors the brand in biological truth.

mito + vito = cellular life in every cup.
One name. Every reason this brand exists.

the mitovito standards

What we believe

We hold ourselves to a higher standard, so you don't have to settle for a lower one. Purity isn't a marketing angle for us. It's just how we do things.

Abel & Moe

"Every pouch contains one mushroom, one extract, and nothing else. No fillers. No mycelium on grain. Just the fruiting body, the part that matters."

We didn't write this to sound good. We wrote it because it's exactly what's in every pouch, every time.

Every gram matters

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These statements have not been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration or the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. mitovito products are sold strictly as conventional food ingredients in both the United States and Canada, not as dietary supplements, drugs, or natural health products, and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or managing a health condition.