Supplements Flashcards
% of ppl in survey that take supplements? More men or more women?
40%, more women
Men or women more likely to use supplements for heart health or cholesterol
men-you know this
Most supplements used based on health provider recommendation?
less than a quarter (23%)
Most often take supps
multivitamins, Ca, fish oil/omega 3
most supp takers earn ____ x poverty threshold
3.5x, why do I have to know this?
The primary reasons for using dietary supplements in adults was to improve or maintain overall health.
Not a question
. Perhaps most interesting to note is the fact that users more often report motivations for taking supplements to improve or maintain overall health which science has yet to prove they can deliver, in general for all active, healthy adults, and AND/OR the law allows them to promise.
just another long statement