Archive for May, 2008

Health and Nutritional Supplements, You Need Both

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Tan Kim Kia asked: Health is the greatest treasure a man can have.There are several factors that influence our health. Among them we find the pollution, stress, inadequate nutrition. All these factors are hurtful to our body.Did you know that in a whole year we consume over four kilos and ...

Confused about nutritional supplements?

Friday, May 30th, 2008

Sebassssssss asked: This is from someone who isn't a fan of food supplements: "Most of your supplements are loaded with hidden sugars, salts and harmful fillers. You’re really better off getting the nutrients you need from FOOD.".... "The supplements industry is not only completely unregulated, it is also joined at the hip ...

buying nutritional supplements online?

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

marciasiegel2004 asked: only answer if you use nutritional supplements. would you buy supplements online if you never heard of the product or tried it?Jason

Can you give a two year old a nutritional supplement like ensure?

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

angelfish asked: Pediasure is so expensive, is Ensure or Boost healthy for a young child?Alton

Why is it so important to have a nutritional drink immediately after working out?

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

kimchee_boi asked: They say try to have a nutritional, high protein supplement, in my case a drink no more than 30 min after working out. Why is that?Enoch

Are Nutritional Supplements a Waste of Money ?

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Darrell Knox asked: Nutritional supplements like vitamin tablets and herbs are used by approximately 70% of the US population alone. Most people even if they don't mind eating takeaway regularly still jump at the possibility of becoming healthier using an easy method like a tablet or herb drink; even if ...

Do you Really Need Nutritional Supplements?

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Nick Mutt asked: Nutritional supplements are one of the ways to fill the nutritional gap that may be arising due to improper diet. It fills this gap by providing the vitamins, minerals, and other substances that we may be missing out on. In addition, personal food preferences, lifestyle habits, or ...

The lowest temperature that nutritional supplements can be stored at to keep them fresh without ruining them?

Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Skuben asked: What would you say is the lowest temperature that multi vitamins, and dietary supplements can be stored at to keep them fresh, like if you keep them in the refrigerator , so as not to let them over heat at room temperature on a summer day? Is it ...

Criteria for Evaluating Nutritional Supplements and the Need to Evaluate

Friday, May 9th, 2008

Brett Seagrott asked: A Paradox of Choice Highlights The Need To EvaluateIf you already take nutritional supplements or are considering starting then you’re no doubt well aware of the seemingly endless array of products and choices in the market.Supplement consumers face a paradox of choice and they know only too ...

What, if any, are the disadvantages of eating corn starch from the box? Meaning, nutritional drawbacks?

Thursday, May 8th, 2008

valerie p asked: I am anemic. Even though I am on iron tablet supplements, I crave the white corn powder of cornstarch. I realize that there is some iron in the starch, probably not enough to help nutritional wise, but I am really fond of the white powder. ...