Sentences with phrase «than a vitamin»

Remember — the vitamin C in whole fruit is far better absorbed by your baby than the vitamin C in fruit juice, plus it gives him more fibre, too!

Many of these symptoms are general and can result from a variety of medical conditions other than vitamin B12 deficiency.

Vitamin C is an even more powerful antioxidant than vitamin A. By combating oxidative stress, vitamin C can protect brain cells from harmful free radicals.

Many studies show that vitamins from food are more effective than vitamins from supplements.

It should more accurately be designated a hormone rather than a vitamin.

It's said to perform 100 times better than vitamin E and has great potential for fighting UV - related skin stress.

The vitamin D receptor is crucial to hair growth, rather than vitamin D itself.

The Need for Vitamin B12: There are few treatments in my medical practice that I appreciate more than Vitamin B12.

Vitamin A, in the non-toxic beta - carotene form (precursor to Vitamin A) has been proven to reduce the risk of cancer and heart disease more effectively than Vitamin A itself.

However, it has little nutritional value other than the vitamins added to «enrich» the product.

It is water soluble, and much more difficult to overdose on than Vitamin D.

By the way, this antioxidant activity last significantly longer than vitamin C, E, and beta carotene — while boosting the effectiveness of these vitamins.

Most B vitamins are more easily absorbed than vitamin B12, which has more complicated requirements for absorption.

These trace minerals are actually super important for us to consume as many people tend to be more deficient in minerals than vitamins.

Rather than the Vitamin K2 being available, it is embedded within bacterial membranes.

But of course, there's more to raspberries than their Vitamin C content.

Overall, natural products (dietary supplements other than vitamins and minerals) remain the most common complementary health approach.

Vitamin D is fat - soluble and is actually more like a hormone than a vitamin, regulating hundreds of different pathways in your body.

SOD is said to be 3,500 times more potent than Vitamin C, and is so important to health that production begins in the womb, before a baby is even born.

Two groups of researchers have shown vitamin D3 to be between five44 and ten45 times more effective than vitamin D2 at raising serum levels of calcidiol.

That's because it contains 12 antioxidant compounds more powerful than vitamin E. Antioxidants combat free radicals in your body.

The first skincare product ever to use apple peel powder, shown to be a more potent antioxidant than vitamin C. Mix with serum, mist, or water.

Acai also contains ferulic acid, which destroys several types of free radicals and is more powerful than vitamin E, beta - carotene, and vitamin C. Overall, acai protects and improves cellular function at its core.

Take Vitamin D. Vitamin D2 is the form used in most non-dairy milk — you'll see it on the ingredients list on the carton — but it's less effective than Vitamin D3, the active form in our bodies that's also present in dairy, says Angelone.

Turmeric is a natural COX2 inhibitor and is a better anti-oxidant than vitamin E. Ginger is highly anti-inflammatory as it inhibits phosopholipase which then has the dual effect of inhibiting both COX and lipoxygenase.

Vitamin D can be absorbed by the body in the supplement form of Vitamin D2 and D3, however, Vitamin D3 is far superior in absorbability and efficacy, so much so that it's twice as effective at raising vitamin D levels in the body than vitamin D2.

Most healthy cats do not need vitamins, and giving them to your cat when not needed can lead to hypervitaminosis (poisoning due to excess vitamin intake), which is more common than vitamin deficiency.

While the vitamin C stores in the three alcohol groups varied significantly, the mean of the 3 was significantly lower than the vitamin C stocks of the non-alcohol drinking group.

(Of course, I also make a point of washing my hands often during the day, particularly when I am out and about, which might have more to do with my general good health than vitamins.)

Or, if you can drink fluids (which we should be doing when we get sick), then the Green Smoothie is the best way to go, as it provides more nutrition than any vitamin C -LSB-...]

The key to matcha green tea's health benefits, EGCG protects cells from oxidative damage caused by free radicals; it provides even more antioxidant protection than vitamin C or E.

The popular media portrayed them as being better for animal development than vitamins.

Green tea is a very powerful antioxidant, a lot more potent than vitamins such as C and E. Also it's about 6 % more potent as an antioxidant than black tea — the difference is the method of processing the tea lives; When producing black tea, the leaves are oxidized which destroys some of the beneficial compounds.

Other than the vitamin K found in natto, soybean products have little to offer our bones and much to harm them.

In the early 1970s, Swedish researchers showed vitamin D3 to have a substantially higher affinity for human DBP than vitamin D2.49 Their sample size was not reported and probably very small, and they unfortunately could not test the calcidiol forms of these vitamins because 25 - hydroxyvitamin D3 was at that time not yet commercially available.

Vitamin K2 has a higher rate of transport across the placenta than vitamin K1.38 When mothers receive injections of vitamin K2, the placenta rapidly accumulates it and then releases it slowly to the fetus over time.39 Vitamin K1 is found in leafy greens while vitamin K2 is found in fermented foods and grass - fed animal fats — especially natto, goose liver, cheese, and to a lesser extent butter and egg yolks.40

All of them have been studied for their antioxidant capacities in humans and have shown stronger free radical scavenging abilities than vitamin C and E. Studies show that flavonoids have the ability to enhance the effectiveness of vitamin C and to prolong its life.

Vegan Vitamin D3 is now available, which is more absorbable than Vitamin D2 in the blood (which is the form found in most non-dairy milks and fortified foods).

Scutellaria lateriflora is a powerful antioxidant that appears to protect red blood cells from free radical damage more effectively than vitamin E, and it also shows some promise in preventing the oxidation of blood fats.

Silymarin is many times more potent in antioxidant activity than vitamin E and vitamin C.

As one of the most powerful antioxidants ever discovered - with a greater range of effectiveness than vitamin C, vitamin E, or beta - carotene - melatonin helps prevent harmful oxidation reactions from occurring.

In one study it was found to be more potent at scavenging free radicals than vitamin E.