Health & Wellness
   
 VITAMINS AND MINERALS

Generic Name: Choline
Chemical Name : Choline
Food Sources : Brewer's yeast, wheat germ, green leafy vegetables, soybeans, lecithin
Functions :
Metabolizes fats & cholestrol.
Prevents fat from accumulating in the liver.
Healthy hair.
Aids memory

Deficiency Symptoms :
Cirrhosis of the liver
Hardening of arteries
High blood pressure
Possibly Alzheimer's disease

Additional Information :
Works with inositol to utilize fats & cholestrol.
Choline destroyers : alcohol, caffeine
 
Generic Name : Chromium
Chemical name : Chromium
Food Sources : Clams, corn oil, brewer's yeast, whole grains
Functions :
Metabolism of sugar
Regulate blood circulation
Aids growth
Deficiency Symptoms :
Slow growth rate
Hardening of the arteries
 
Generic Name : Copper
Chemical name : Copper
Food Sources :Whole grains, dried beans, peas, seafood
Functions :
Formation of red blood cells.
Colour of hair & skin
Essential for the utilization of Vitamin C
Deficiency Symptoms :
Anemia
Hair loss
Skeletal defects
Additional Information : Copper is not easily destroyed
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