Learn all about the 14 vitamins your body needs for healthy living– their functions, benefits and food sources.
Learn all about the 14 vitamins your body needs for healthy living– their functions, benefits and food sources.
Here you will find in-depth, quality information on the vitamins – all in one handy place. This ebook is a trusted resource for people seeking to make sense of the plethora of often-confusing information about vitamins and supplements.
Whether you're looking to boost your health during pregnancy, to slow aging or you're just feeling run down , this guide about vitamins and supplements will give you all the information you need. You will find complete usage and dosage recommendations for the 14 basic vitamins.
You’ll be guided through the options that are likely to do you some good, and warned of those with the potential to harm. With clear understandable explanations, the most current scientifically-documented guidelines, and easy-to-follow lists, Vitamins – What, Why and Where is your concise to-the-point guide. Hashtag #VitaminFacts
“I’ve come to realise that there is a lot to discover about the vitamins and most of us are blissfully unaware of this. From getting enough from your food to what to take to fix a medical problem, there's a minefield of controversy out there. Here the info is presented in plain English and as facts - so you can believe what's here! Jump in and grab this eBook and find out for yourself.” Catherine Saxelby
ISBN-13: 978-0-9875521-4-3
Format: ePub, Mobi, PDF
Language: English
22,000 words >> Equivalent to 72 pages >> Read in just over 1 hour
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Background to inform you so you will understand everything about the 14 vitamins including what each vitamin does in the body, how much you need, a safe upper limit, what foods you'll find it in, my top 10 richest food sources, easy ways to get your daily dose, signs of deficiency, signs of excess and any interesting issues. In simple easy-to-grasp English. No jargon - all technical terms explained.
Introduction and welcome from Catherine
How to use this ebook
Units and measures
Chapter 1
What are vitamins?
Grouping and classification
Where do I find them?
Chapter 2
Vitamins – food or pills?
Ways to maximise the absorption of vitamins
Can I overdose on vitamins?
Vitamin supplements for children
Times you may need extra vitamins
The depleted soil myth
Chapter 3
The 14 vitamins outlined
Vitamin A (retinol)
Pro-vitamin A (beta-carotene)
Vitamin D (cholecalciferol)
Vitamin E (tocopherol)
Vitamin K (phylloquinone)
Vitamin B1 (thiamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (niacin)
Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)
Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
Folate (folic acid)
Vitamin B12 (cyano-cobalamin)
Choline
Vitamin C
References and websites:
General
Relating to individual vitamins
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Catherine Saxelby B Sc, APD, AN is Sydney-based culinary nutritionist and award-winning author of 13 books. She has contributed to many magazines such as Healthy Food Guide, Prevention and New Idea, and has appeared on TV programs including Studio10, Good Morning Australia and Today.
She is often asked about pills to boost the intake of vitamins so has been compiling this information for years. While a healthy diet is the best way to obtain all your vitamin needs, she realises that at times supplements have a place and can assist when one can’t eat properly or is unable to swallow.
She loves to cook up healthy meals, bush walk in the green outdoors, go to exercise class and hang out with her family. She plays the piano, compiles scrapbooks and grows vegetables. She runs an informational website at Foodwatch.com.au where she shares her discoveries about nutrition and diets. Connect with Catherine on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and Pinterest.
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