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Krebs Zinc or A Man's Zinc, Which is Right for You?
August 03, 2010
Magnesium Stearate
May 21, 2010
Tocotrienols and Tocopherols: An Unfortunate Synergy?
May 19, 2010
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Krebs Zinc or A Man's Zinc, Which is Right for You?
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition August 03, 2010
Filed under: bioavailability, men's health, production process, zinc
In A Man’s Zinc, elemental zinc is chemically bound to the amino acid arginine. Arginine and zinc are both concentrated in the prostate gland at levels higher than they are found in any other tissue.Continue Reading ...
Magnesium Stearate
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 21, 2010
Filed under: disinformation, production process
I am aware that magnesium stearate is a hydrogenated material, and that a few web sites associated with nutritional supplement product lines assert that the substance is immunosuppressive. Additionally, I was contacted by a concerned customer who said sheContinue Reading ...
Tocotrienols and Tocopherols: An Unfortunate Synergy?
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 19, 2010
Filed under: cholesterol, tocopherols
Recent studies have indicated that alpha-tocopherol may interfere with the cholesterol-lowering capabilities of gamma-tocotrienol.Continue Reading ...
Cholesterol Blocker and Lipids
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 19, 2010
Filed under: cholesterol, general health
I was recently asked whether plant sterols could possibly block lipid absorption as well as cholesterol. The answer is unequivocally no.Continue Reading ...
Glass Vs. HDPE Packaging
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 19, 2010
Filed under: packaging, shelf life
We do everything in our power to protect Green Vibrance from heat and oxygen (a probiotic’s mortal enemy) from its time of production to the moment you open the lid. This is in effort to ensure the longest possible shelf life and the highestContinue Reading ...
Excipient Ingredients in Maximized Curcuminoids
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 14, 2010
Filed under: production process
I am posting this entry in response to an inquiry I received about the excipients used in the production of our Maximized Curcuminoid tablets. In order to create a uniform tablet out of curcuminoid powder, several additional ingredients must be utilizedContinue Reading ...
Let's Talk Cleanse
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 14, 2010
Filed under: cleansing, energy, general health, weight loss
In this entry, I aim to answer a few common questions regaurding cleansing.Continue Reading ...
Arthred®’s Bovine Origins and Purity
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 14, 2010
Filed under: bioavailability, general health, joint health, production process
There is no reason to be concerned about mad cow disease or growth hormones in Arthred® due to its bovine derivation. Here's why:Continue Reading ...
PureGreen Protein: Isolate or Concentrate?
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 14, 2010
Filed under: bioavailability, production process, protein
The protein content in our PureGreen Protein comes from a mixture of whole food spirulina and concentrated protein from other plants. Spirulina is naturally 62% protein, which is why we use it as a whole food rather than concentrating it.Continue Reading ...
Glucosamine's Derivation and Shellfish Allergies
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition May 14, 2010
Filed under: allergens, glucosamine, joint health
Glucosamine is indeed derived from shellfish. However, this does not necessarily mean that it is not safe for people with shrimp and shellfish allergies to consume.Continue Reading ...
What is Policosanol and why is it Useful in Green Vibrance?
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 28, 2010
Filed under: general health, green foods, policosanol
Policosanol is actually a combination of “cosanols” from plants known for lowering serum cholesterol. One you may have heard of is Octacosanol. The Policosanol we use is 60% Octacosanol, which has been known since the 1930’s to help prevent miscarriContinue Reading ...
Soy Lecithin (Have no Fear)
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 28, 2010
Filed under: general health, lecithin, production process, soy
Many of you may have heard of some of the newfound dangers of including soy in your diet. Fears about soy are well grounded, but this doesn’t apply to soy lecithin.Continue Reading ...
Green Vibrance and Keeping Your pH Balanced
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 28, 2010
Filed under: blood chemistry, green foods, pH
I was recently asked by a customer whether taking Green Vibrance might help her attain a healthier blood pH, and so thought I would say a few words about what a healthy blood pH level is and how different foods effect it.Continue Reading ...
The Benefits of Green Vibrance During Pregnancy
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 20, 2010
Filed under: green foods, pregnancy, women's health
A concerned mother recently contacted me wondering about whether Green Vibrance was safe to take during pregnancy. I have posted my response below for all who may share this concern, and are unaware of the benefits our product actually provides for pregnaContinue Reading ...
How Does Green Vibrance Boost Your Energy Level?
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 20, 2010
Filed under: energy, general health, green foods
One of the many great benefits of taking Green Vibrance is an experienced increase in energy. After receiving a recent inquiry regarding where this comes from, I decided to explain why taking Green Vibrance might leave you with newfound vigor.Continue Reading ...
Why we Use Specific Probiotic Strains Over Others
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 20, 2010
Filed under: probiotics, production process
It is imperative to be aware that bacterial strains shown to be effective in one species of animal are not necessarily effective in another species. This is because the digestive tract varies from species to species and bacteria must make certain adaptatiContinue Reading ...
Better Understanding the Nutrient Density of Superfoods
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 20, 2010
Filed under: bioavailability, general health, green foods
“I’ve used Green Vibrance for a while and think that it’s a good product that tastes good as well. The canister shows a pretty extensive list of ingredients. But when I read about the nutritional facts I was disappointed with how the ingredients traContinue Reading ...
Gout, What Causes it?
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 20, 2010
Filed under: general health
Green Vibrance unequivocally cannot be a source of uric acid. Uric acid is formed from the breakdown of purines in primates, birds, some reptiles, and the Dalmatian dog (I am not sure why this specific breed has that trait).Continue Reading ...
The Effects of Garlic on Probiotics
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition April 08, 2010
Filed under: probiotics
I am now concerned because I have read that eating garlic with a meal may reduce the number of probiotics in the Green Vibrance that make it out of my stomach.Continue Reading ...
Arthred and Glucosamine, Coworkers in Reviving Joint Health
Article by Mark Timon, M.S. Clinical Nutrition March 31, 2010
Filed under: cartilage, joint health
How do Arthred and Glucosamine work together to aid joint health?Continue Reading ...
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