Boning up on calcium: a high-calcium diet provides inner strength
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Research has suggested that 1,000 to 1,500 milligrams per day may be a better level of calcium intake than the 800 currently recommended. A sample high-calcium diet is presented and food group recommendations are listed.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 1992
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Vitamin C
Article Abstract:
Research indicates that vitamin C has a positive influence on longevity, immunity, heart disease, cancer and AIDS. A diet that has 18 times the recommended daily allowance of vitamin C is presented.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 1993
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Getting a little rusty? Antioxidant nutrients are like an oil can to the Tin Man
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Vitamins C and E and beta-carotene function as antioxidants, protecting body cells from oxidation. Food groups high in antioxidants are fruits, vegetables, dairy products and grains.
Publication Name: Joe Weider's Muscle & Fitness
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0744-5105
Year: 1992
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