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Vitamin Mineral Benefits

VITAMIN MINERAL BENEFITS

Iodine

Recommended Daily Intake (RDI) 150mcg

Currently accepted functions and benefits:

  • It is essential for normal growth and development
  • It is essential for normal thyroid function.

Magnesium

Recommended Daily intake (RDI) 400mg

Currently accepted functions and benefits:

  • It is essential in maintaining normal levels of calcium and potassium in the body
  • It is involved in the process of phosphorous absorption in bones
  • It is an essential ingredient for many vital enzyme reactions in the body
  • It is essential for the regulation of heartbeat, muscle contractions, and nerve impulse transmissions.

Calcium

Recommended Daily intake (RDI) 1,000-1,200mg

Currently accepted functions and benefits

  • Aids in the clotting of blood
  • Regulates heartbeat
  • Helps build and maintain teeth and bones
  • Helps to reduce the risk of osteoporosis
  • It may help to reduce the risk of colon cancer

Potential benefits under investigation

  • It may help to increase calcium levels in people afflicted with gastrointestinal disorders such as Crohn's Disease and Celiac Disease.
  • It may help to reduce blood pressure
  • It may reduce the risk of developing Osteoporosis in post-menopausal women who do not take hormone replacements
  • It may reduce the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome(PMS)

 
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