Supplements made simple: the quick and easy way to find the smartest vitamins and minerals on the shelf
Article Abstract:
Multivitamin and mineral supplements should be evaluated for how closely the amount of iron, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin B6, folic acid, magnesium, zinc, copper and chromium match the recommended daily amounts. Single supplements of vitamin C, vitamin E and calcium should be evaluated as well.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1997
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Broccoli in a bottle?
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Experts warn consumers not to substitute extracted, freeze-dried or concentrated vegetables for real vegetables. However, such vegetable supplements will probably do no harm if added to a diet that includes a minimum of 6 servings of real produce each day.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1995
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Samurai vegetables
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Research indicates that the Japanese diet, which is high in vegetables and tea, protects against heart attacks. The antioxidants in vegetables may counteract the effects of LDL cholesterol and retard the formation of blood clots.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1995
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