Sentences with phrase «manufactures dietary nutrients»

Gut bacteria even manufactures dietary nutrients, like vitamin K2 and b - vitamins.

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Your body requires sulfur to manufacture glutathione, making sulfur an extremely important dietary nutrient when it comes to metal detoxification, which can be optimized through dietary sources.

Work done by scientists in the early 20th century on identifying individual nutrients in food and developing ways to manufacture them raised hopes that optimal health could be achieved and diseases prevented by adding them to food and providing people with dietary supplements; while there were successes in preventing vitamin deficiencies, and preventing conditions like neural tube defects by supplementation and food fortification with folic acid, no targeted supplementation or fortification strategies to prevent major diseases like cancer or cardiovascular diseases have proved successful.

There is nothing wrong with incorporating manufactured diets into the proposed menu as a source of additional nutrients and dietary variety, but one must keep in mind that in nature, most snakes, lizards, turtles and frogs consume a diet almost exclusively composed of live prey.