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Vitamins are organic substances essential in the metabolic processes taking place in the nutrition of living beings. Not provide energy, but without them the body is unable to take advantage of the food. Normally used in the interior of cells, regulating the chemical reactions of living. Vitamins must be supplied through diet because the body [...]

Properties chard is a vegetable similar to spinach, belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family. Its use is made of old, originating in Europe, more precisely in the Mediterranean region. This vegetable contains nutritional properties that provide benefits for treating hypercholesterolemia, lowering concentrations of LDL cholesterol in the blood. The best way to learn about the benefits [...]

GranadaDiversos scientific studies demonstrate the power of pomegranate juice as a natural antioxidant in concentrations much higher than those found in other foods. Recently U.S. submitted the results of a phase II clinical trial with 48 patients with prostate cancer who had failed initial treatment (surgery or radiotherapy) and whose tumor had recurred. They were [...]

These are macromolecules composed of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen and nitrogen. Most also contain sulfur and phosphorus. They are formed by the union of several amino acids linked by peptide bonds. The order and arrangement of amino acids in a protein depends on the genetic code, DNA, of the person. Proteins constitute about 50% of the [...]

In the diet of athletes is always present the importance of proteins and carbohydrates, but often remains relevant to the role that vitamins and minerals in the body. Certain vitamins such as B complex, are essential for the proper functioning of neuromuscular and besides, without them we can not metabolize carbohydrates well. In addition, many [...]

When milk is coagulated, and contains all that is soluble in milk. is an outcome of 5% lactose in water with minerals and lactalbumin algsimples. who retires after the cheese is processed. fat is extracted and then processed for human food. processing can be by simple drying, or the protein may bulge through the elimination [...]

Acne can become an annoying problem, not only for teens but for adults as well. Many factors come into play to control acne and other skin problems and taking antibiotics for acne is a way to help combat this situation. Consult a dermatologist can provide answers and help the skin has improved and clearer future. [...]

Ascorbic acid, or Vitamin C is a water soluble vitamin, related chemically to glucose, which is only a vitamin for humans, higher primates, guinea pig, some fruit bats and some birds. The vast majority of animals, including farm, they can synthesize it, so do not accumulate in your body (or, possibly, secreted in milk). This [...]

Vitamins and minerals consumed in large quantities can be bad for the body, the National Food and Drug Administration in the UK, the FSA, warned.Some additional foods (supplements) are safe for consumption, the FSA said in a statement. But the appeals, the agency said Chromium Picolinate supplementation with high levels can cause cancer and drank [...]

The Omega-3 fatty acids may help children with depression Vitamin K has many properties or phytomenadione but notable for its preventive action of internal bleeding and care of the bones. There are 3 kinds of vitamin K: K1, K2 and K3. Like vitamins (A, D and E), vitamin K requires the absorption of fat and [...]