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What is calcium bisglycinate or calcium glycinate?

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Calcium bound to the amino acid glycine.

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What is currently considered the most absorbable form of calcium?

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Calcium glycinate

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What is the absorption rate of calcium glycinate compared to calcium citrate?

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Calcium glycinate is 180% better absorbed than calcium citrate.

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What is the absorption rate of calcium glycinate compared to calcium malate?

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Calcium glycinate is 21% better absorbed than calcium malate.

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What is calcium citrate?

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Calcium bonded to citric acid for optimal absorption.

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6
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What is unique about GoL Raw Calcium product?

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Plant based (vegan)

Certified raw

Naturally derived nutrients from algae

Non-gmo

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7
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What Calcium products do we carry that are organic?

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New Chapter Bone Strength

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8
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What is calcium fructoborate?

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A compound of boron, fructose and calcium
That is naturally found in plants.

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What is magnesium aspartate or asporotate?

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Magnesium bound to the amino acid, aspartic acid.

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10
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What is magnesium oxide?

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An inorganic salt of magnesium formed with ions of magnesium and oxygen.

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What are Krebs Cycle intermediates?

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KCI’s function as energy substrates in mitochondria and may protect neurons against oxidative stress.

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12
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What is magnesium citrate?

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A saline laxative that works by increasing fluid in the small intestine.

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What is magnesium orotate?

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Magnesium bound to orotic acid, which is a compound synthesized in the body via a mitochondrial enzyme that is used to improve the absorption of the magnesium.

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14
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What is magnesium glycinate?

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Magnesium bound to glycine (an amino acid).

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15
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What is magnesium L-threonate?

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L-threonate is a protein and vitamin c metabolite that is bound to magnesium to carry it past the blood brain barrier, into the brain to improve memory and regenerate brain tissue.

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What is magnesium taurate?

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Magnesium bound to the amino acid taurine, to improve absorption.

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17
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What calcium products do we have that are non-gmo?

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GoL Raw Calcium

Life Extension Bone Restore

Country Life Calcium Magnesium

Mega Food Calcium & Magnesium

18
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What is distinctive about the Life Extension brand?

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Made in USA

Wellness specialists on call

Lab testing available

19
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What is a chelate?

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A mineral bound to an amino acid

20
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What is calcium hydroxide?

A

White powder produced when quicklime is mixed with water

Used in food processing

21
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What is distinctive about Solaray?

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“Backed by science, rooted in nature “

Environmentally conscious

22
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What is distinctive about New Chapter?

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Certified B Corporation

Whole food

Tested/verified

23
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What is Glutamic Acid HCl?

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Glutamic acid is the neurotransmitter used by corticostriatal pathway (the primary input pathway for the basal ganglia, which primarily processes movement related information.)

24
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What is ergocalciferol?

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Vitamin D2 (which is derived from plants)

25
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What is the Krebs Cycle?

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The sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate energy during the process of respiration.

It takes place in the mitochondria, consuming oxygen, producing carbon dioxide & water as waste products, and converting ADP to energy-rich ATP.

26
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What does turmeric do?

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Maintains healthy inflammation response

Supports healthy cognitive function - especially working memory

Maintains healthy cholesterol levels

27
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What does consistent use of blackseed do?

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Supports memory

Healthy attention span

Overall cognition

Mood and alertness

Reduces anxiety and stress

28
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What does Quantum Health Macula 30+ claim to do?

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Maintain macular health

Supports healthy vision

Supports ability to see in low light

Supports recovery from glare

29
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What does Nordic Naturals Blue Light Defense claim to do?

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Helps protect against damage from blue light emitted by screens

30
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What does Nordic Naturals Omega Vision claim to do?

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Supports normal eye moisture

31
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What does alpha lipoic acid do?

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Quenches free radicals in the body.

32
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What does Astaxanthin do?

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It freely crosses the blood/brain barrier and blood retina barriers to neutralize free radicals in the retina and central nervous system.

Supports healthy immune response

33
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What does grape seed extract do?

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Supports vascular tissue

Bone tissue

Kidney tissue

Brain tissue

Healthy immune response to stress

34
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What do polyphenols do?

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Help maintain tissue health by neutralizing free radicals.

35
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What is unique about Enzymatic Therapy Resveritrol Forte?

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2 capsules equal the resveratrol in 80 bottles of wine.

36
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What does Garcinia Cambogia do?

A

Supports weight loss

37
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What is CLA?

A

Conjugated Linoleic Acid

38
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What is conjugated linoleic acid?

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Naturally occurring fatty acid in meat and dairy products

39
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What does conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) do?

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Enhances metabolic activity

Supports fat loss

Increases muscle mass

40
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What is trans menaquinone-7?

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A form of vitamin K2 of bacterial origin found in Natto (bacillus subtilus natto)

It is a superior form of k2 with clinically confirmed efficacy

41
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Which bone formula contains trans menaquinone-7?

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Life Extension Bone Restore

42
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What is special about calcium malate?

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Protects against kidney stone formation.

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