VANADIUM
Vanadium is a trace mineral
oy Know leaty greens dre
beauty, because of its beautiful natural
colour. Found in vegetable oils, grains
small trace amounts and is thought to
support a healthy insulin response
WATERCRESS
Quercetin is a plant pigment
and bioflavonoid which supports a
healthy allergy or immune response in
susceptible individuals. Found in the
rind of citrus fruits, onions, apples and
berries, it also helps your body absorb
L-CARNITINE
L-carnitine is naturally
Watercress contains
naturally-occurring nutrients like folate
pantothenic acid and copper. It is a
very good source of vitamins A, B6,
C, E and K, plus thiamine, riboflavin,
calcium, magnesium, phosphorus,
potassium and manganese. Believed
to contain more than 15 essential
acid helps with energy production
and supports the conversion of fat into
energy. Used for heart health, muscle
function and growth, it's found in beef,
fish, chicken, dairy, asparagus an
RIBOSE
vitamins and minerals, watercress
is very low in calories and provides
powerful antioxidant properties
Ribose is a natural sugar
ound in your DNA material and used
by your body for energy production
Ribose can be used in cases of
exhaustion, extreme tiredness and
for muscle health. It's found in
MAGNESIUM
and used mineral
XYLITOL
as a supplement. It helps in over 300
biochemical reactions in your body
It is mostly stored in your bones,
but also soft tissue and muscles.
Get magnesium from leafy greens,
dairy, nuts and seeds
Xylitol is a plant sugar alcohol
with around 40 percent less calories than
sugar, making it a good alternative to
sugar, provided it is used in moderation
Found in birch and corn, it has a healthy
affect on teeth as it supports less
SAMe
SAMe is a molecule that is
formed normally within your body
from a reaction between methionine
(an essential amino acid) and ATP (a
molecule that carries energy). SAMe
N-ACETYL CARNITINE
N-acetyl carnitine is used
by your body as a potent antioxidant,
helping glutathione production and
supporting cardiovascular and lun
health. It is found in animal-sourced
aids normal enzyme production
hormone production, neurotransmitter
health, a healthy mood and liver
ealth. Methionine is found in fish,
tofu, beans and leafy greens, broccoli
many compounds and health benefits.
A natural source of flavonoids, tannins,
foods, broccoli, onions, garlic
coumarins, amino acids, vitamin C
and phytosterols, it is a herbal tonic
that supports temperature balance
bleeding, stomach upset or the
OMEGA 6 FATTY ACIDS
Taurine is found in large
amounts in your brain, retina and
heart. An amino acid, taurine supports
healthy heart and liver function
needed by your body in moderation.
They are found in vegetable oils
including corn, evening primrose
ZINC
Zinc is a vital mineral
It's found in fish, chicken, beef, pork, at helps your body absorb other
minerals like iron and magnesium.
Essential for immune and healthy skin
recovery, it's found in seafood, eggs
PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE
Phosphatidylserine can be
made by your body, but it is found
in many food sources too, like soy
It supports brain and neuro-
transmitter health
Vitamin U is found in raw
cabbage leaves and is used as a
juice to soothe stomach upsets and
irritation. It is also found in celery
parsley, onion and turnips.
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