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When SuperNutrition was founded in 1977, there were only about 3,000 scientific studies researching the effectiveness of higher potencies of vitamins and minerals. Today there are over 20,000 studies in the National Library of Medicine showing that increased potencies of vitamins and minerals lead to increased effectiveness and greater health benefits.



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  • SuperNutrition Fact vs Fiction & Literature:

    • 1. Fact Vs Fiction #1, 3 pages: Copper Sulfate - Is it poison?

      2. Fact Vs Fiction #2, 14 pages: The Truth About Calcium - Comparison of calcium carbonate, calcium citrate, & "food-grown-type" calcium.- Calcium carbonate wins. It absorbs equally to calcium citrate or "food-grown-type" calcium, builds bone in conclusive studies with senior women and babies, requires far less tablets and costs less.

      3. Fact Vs Fiction #3, 2 pages: The Truth About Saw Palmetto - Is it alright for daily use?

      4. Fact Vs Fiction #4, 17 pages: Food-Grown-Type Nutrients Versus USP-Type Nutrients - Detailed analysis of the marketing myths surrounding "food-grown-type" vitamins with a look at the few published studies and the claims being made about them. The comparison summary shows the superiority of pure USP-type, isolated vitamins and minerals.

      5. Fact Vs Fiction #5, 8 pages: Vitamin and Mineral Doses - Covers safety, effectiveness and what potencies are optimal, with a safety table derived from The National Academy of Sciences' database.

      6. Fact Vs Fiction #6, 19 pages: Vitamin A and Beta Carotene. You need to take real retinol vitamin A if you want to have healthy vision, healthy lungs, immune strength and strong bones. Beta carotene won't do the job, because it doesn't absorb or convert adequately into real retinol vitamin A for a majority of people.

      7. Fact Vs Fiction #7, 7 pages: Selenium - Comparison of the safety and effectiveness of selenium as selenite, selenomethionine, and "whole-food-grown-type" selenium: Which one is best? Surprise answer.

    • 8. Fact Vs Fiction #8, 6 pages: Short version of #4. Myths about "food-grown-type" nutrients are cleared up in an easy-to-understand format. Also covers calcium absorption.

      9. Still the Best Buy Brochure: SuperNutrition has always provided formulas that are the best buys in the world when you compare raw nutrient cost versus retail price. In 2009 vitamin raw materials suppliers raised their prices about 40 percent in two months. We had not raised our retail prices in seven years, so this could have put SuperNutrition out of business. We cut costs inside the company tremendously and raised retail prices 20 percent quickly to survive. Customers asked, “Is SuperNutrition still the best buy in the world?” The answer is a resounding YES, as shown graphically in this document.

    • 10. Menopause Multiple As A Safe Alternative to Artificial Hormone Replacement Therapy: 8 pages - For women, before, during and after menopause. A fully referenced look at what nutrients and herbs women can take and what lifestyle techniques you can use to glide through menopause with less chance of experiencing hot flashes and other menopausal symptoms. You’ll also learn how to keep your bones stronger, your heart healthier and how to feel great all day, every day. Forty-nine published studies confirm that vitamins, minerals, herbs, deep breathing, meditation, yoga, acupuncture and exercise reduce hot flashes and other menopause-related symptoms.

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