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Acidophilus and Probiotic Foods & Supplements  Acidophilus yogurt and other probiotic foods and probiotics supplements offer you great health benefits to help prevent and alleviate many health conditions. Calcium  For much more than just your bones Carotenoids  Phytonutrients - super antioxidants Cod Liver Oil  Our grandparents were right on the money Cruciferous  Protection from hormonally mediated cancers Essential Fatty Acids  What's so essential about fatty acids? Fiber  Helps keep you clean on the inside Flavonoids  Part of your 5 to 9 daily servings of fruits and vegetables Iron  Important for a woman´s childbearing years Lecithin  Nature´s brain food and more Lipotropic Factors  Your natural fat emulsifier and blood cleanser Micronutrients / Macronutrients  The definition of these essential components of nutrition Minerals  Be a major in minerals Natural Vitamin C Food Sources and Health Benefits  Vitamin C benefits come from many vitamin C sources. Find out how to get all of the vitamin C health benefits from the best natural vitamin C food sources. Omega 3 Fatty Acids For Better Health  These oils improve your quality of life in many ways. Omega-6 Fatty Acids  Cellular nutrition - you´re only as healthy as your weakest cell Phytonutrients  Your Ultimate “Bodyguards!” Protein Foods – Your Body’s Building Blocks  The amino acids in protein foods are the building blocks of the human body. So getting optimum amounts of good quality high protein foods is essential to you. The Health Benefits of Garlic and Onions  Garlic benefits and medicinal uses have been known throughout the ages. But how about the immune system and heart health benefits of onions, leeks and chives? Vitamin A  Some "A" a day keeps the doctor away Vitamin B  To B or not to B - what is the reason? Vitamin D  Let’s bone up on this vitamin. Vitamin E  A hard working antioxidant, plus it´s good for your skin Zinc  Does just about everything but the kitchen zinc Nutrition Homepage | Editor's Picks Articles | Top Ten Articles | Nutrition Site Map
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