Sentences with phrase «precursor substances such»

Some bodybuilders use drugs such as anabolic steroids and precursor substances such as prohormones to increase muscle hypertrophy.

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They also measure melanogenic substances such as L - dihydroxy - phenylalanine which is a precursor of melanin.

Along with substances such as carotenoids (vitamin A precursors), ascorbic acid (vitamin C), and tocopherols (vitamin E), potatoes and sweet potatoes also contain a host of other potentially helpful phytochemicals, including:

According to European Food Information Council, omega fatty acids are «important components of cell membranes and are precursors to many other substances in the body such as those involved with regulating blood pressure and inflammatory responses.»