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COOL THINGS EVERYBODY SHOULD KNOW ABOUT NUTRIENTS

Added on: 13th May 2016

 

 

ALTHOUGH CALCIUM IS DEFINITELY GOOD FOR YOUR

BONES, IT HAS BEEN SHOWN THAT VITAMIN K IS

ACTUALLY BETTER FOR YOUR BONES. SORRY MILK,

BANANAS TO THE RESCUE

Although calcium is definitely good for your bones, it has been shown that vitamin K is actually better for your bones. Sorry milk, bananas to the rescue.

 

 

IN 1912, A POLISH BIOCHEMIST NAMED CASIMIR FUNK

WAS THE FIRST PERSON TO COME UP WITH THE

CONCEPT OF VITAMINS. HE CALLED THEM

"VITAL AMINES"

In 1912, a Polish biochemist named Casimir Funk was the first person to come up with the concept of vitamins. He called them

 

 

SOME RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT MEDERMA

(VITAMIN E AND ONION EXTRACT) IS ACTUALLY

NOT USEFUL FOR HEALING SCARS

Some research has shown that Mederma (vitamin E and onion extract) is actually not useful for healing scars

 

 

SKIN CONTACT WITH VITAMIN E CAN CAUSE

DERMATITIS IN NEARLY 30% OF PEOPLE

Skin contact with vitamin E can cause dermatitis in nearly 30% of people

 

 

BEING DEFICIENT IN IODINE CAN CAUSE GOITRE

(WHICH IS WHEN YOUR NECK SWELLS UP).

IT CAN ALSO CAUSE STUNTED GROWTH

Being deficient in iodine can cause goiter (which is when your neck swells up). It can also cause stunted growth.

 

 

IODIZED SALT WAS INTRODUCED TO PREVENT

IODINE DEFICIENCY AND EVER SINCE THEN,

THE AVERAGE GLOBAL IQ HAS RISEN

Iodized salt was introduced to prevent iodine deficiency and ever since then, the average global IQ has risen

 

 

HEMP SEEDS HAVE A NEAR PERFECT RATIO OF

HEALTHY FATTY ACIDS WHICH ARE GOOD FOR

YOUR HEART AND IMMUNE SYSTEM

Hemp seeds have a near perfect ratio of healthy fatty acids which are good for your heart and immune system

 

 

IN MEN, VITAMIN D AND TESTOSTERONE ARE POSITIVELY

CORRELATED. THE MORE SUNLIGHT A MAN GETS,

THE HIGHER HIS TESTOSTERONE LEVELS WILL BE

In men, vitamin D and testosterone are positively correlated. The more sunlight a man gets, the higher his testosterone levels will be

 

 

BLACK SAPOTE, OR CHOCOLATE PUDDING FRUIT,

IS A FRUIT THAT TASTES LIKE CHOCOLATE BUT

HAS 4 TIMES MORE VITAMIN C THAN A

REGULAR ORANGE

Black Sapote, or chocolate pudding fruit, is a fruit that tastes like chocolate but has 4 times more vitamin C than a regular orange

 


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