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Physiological
 Nutrient  Natural Sources  Functions                                     Supplements

 Listed in order of highest nutrient value  Support                       Containing Named Nutrient**

 Calcium  Tofu, sardines, sesame seeds, dairy (yogurt, milk),   Blood; skeletal, cardiovascular,   Calcium is essential for strong bone structure, teeth, and muscle tissue;   Calcifood    SP Complete
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 greens (collards, turnip greens, mustard, beet greens),   musculoskeletal, and nervous systems  nerve function and muscle cell contraction; and balanced blood pH.   Calcifood  Powder   SP Complete  Chocolate
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 spinach, kale, cheese, bone meal, cabbages, bok choy   Calcium aids in blood clotting function, supports contraction and dilation   Calcium Lactate Powder          SP Complete  Dairy Free
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               of vascular tissues, and facilitates cell signaling.       Cyrofood  Powder                    SP Complete  Vanilla
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 Choline  Eggs, seafood (shrimp, scallops, tuna, cod, salmon),   Cell membranes, nervous and    Choline is a key component of two phospholipids that serve as   Cardio-Plus ®
 poultry, beef, lentils, greens (collards, Swiss chard),   hepatic systems  building blocks of the cell membrane; a precursor to acetylcholine, a   Cardio-Plus GF
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 broccoli, Brussels sprouts, peas, cauliflowers,   neurotransmitter that supports nervous system function of the brain,   Choline
 mushrooms (shiitake, crimini)  heart, muscles, and intestines; an important factor in methylation; and   Myo-Plus ®
               essential in activities such as building DNA, exchanging signals in the
               brain, homocysteine metabolism, and liver detoxification
 Chromium  Broccoli, barley, oats, green beans, tomatoes, romaine   Endocrine system    Chromium supports healthy blood glucose by enhancing insulin function.  Cataplex  GTF
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 lettuce, black pepper, garlic, potatoes (Also, there                     Diaplex ®
 are trace amounts of chromium in many other foods,                       Immuplex ®
 including vegetables, fruits, grains, legumes, seafood,
 meats, and dairy.)
 Coenzyme Q 10   Liver, beef, fish (trout, herring), chicken, sesame seeds,   Metabolic and immune systems  CoQ  is a cofactor in the electron transport chain for energy production   Cellular Vitality
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 (CoQ )  pistachio nuts, spinach, broccoli, cauliflowers, rice bran,   and acts as an antioxidant. Due to this vital role in energy production,
 10  strawberries, eggs  CoQ  has an effect on all systems within the body.
                   10
 Ubiquinol, Ubiquinone
 Copper  Liver, mollusks, lobster, seeds (sesame, sunflower), nuts   Immune, musculoskeletal, metabolic, and   Copper is an essential cofactor in oxidation/reduction enzymes such as   Chezyn                                      Trace Minerals-B 12 ™
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 (cashews, walnuts, pine, hazelnuts), beans (soybeans,   vascular systems  superoxide dismutase, an antioxidant enzyme; critical for the incorporation  Copper Liver Chelate ™
 chickpeas, lima beans, kidney beans), mushrooms   of iron into red blood cells; involved in the catabolism of carbohydrates for   Immuplex ®
 (shiitake), tempeh, lentils, buckwheat, radishes  energy production cells; and required for synthesis of collagen, the main   Neuroplex ®
               structural protein in blood vessels, connective tissue, and bone.
 Essential   Flaxseeds, chia seeds, walnuts, fatty fish (sardines,   Brain; visual; endocrine, cardiovascular,   Essential fatty acids are precursors for synthesis of certain hormones,   Black Currant Seed Oil            Tuna Omega-3 Chewable
 Fatty Acids  salmon, tuna, shrimp, halibut, scallops, cod), beef,   nervous, and integumentary systems  such as eicosanoids; necessary for brain and visual development and   Calamari Omega-3 Liquid      Tuna Omega-3 Oil
               function; involved in healthy neuronal transmissions; building blocks of
 wheat germ, black currant seed oil, evening primrose
                                                                          Cod Liver Oil                             Wheat Germ Oil
 oil, cauliflowers, Brussels sprouts  cell membranes; a source of energy; and essential for skin integrity and   Sesame Seed Oil
 Vitamin F     structural function. Essential fatty acids have anti-inflammatory and   Soybean Lecithin
               antioxidant effects and support normal heart rate and coronary blood flow.
 Folate/   Beans (pinto beans, chickpeas, navy beans, black beans,   Energy production; blood; nervous,   Folate and folic acid transfer single carbon units, which are critical in the   Cellular Vitality
 Folic Acid  kidney beans), lentils, asparagus, spinach, greens (beet   cardiovascular, and reproductive systems  metabolism of nucleic acids and amino acids. Folate and folic acid are   Folic Acid B 12
 greens, collards, turnip greens), broccoli, beets, romaine
               essential for brain development and function as well as fetal development
                                                                          Immuplex
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 lettuce, citrus fruits, Brussels sprouts, liver, nutritional/  and reproductive health. They support overall growth and development;
 Vitamin B    baker’s yeast  blood cell formation and platelet function; and homocysteine metabolism,
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               an indicator of cardiovascular health.
 Inositol  Cantaloupes, citrus fruits (oranges, grapefruits, limes),   Cell membranes  Inositol has not been demonstrated to be an essential nutrient; however,   Cyruta*                                     St. John’s Wort-IMT ™
 beans (Great Northern, kidney, lima, navy, green, pole,   inositol is a component of cell membrane phospholipids and may play an   Inositol                                     Phosfood  Liquid
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 Vitamin B , Phytic Acid  wax), peas, whole grains (wheat), artichokes, nuts,    important role in cell physiology.  Inositol Powder
 8  and seeds
 Iodine  Sea vegetables, seafood (scallops, cod, shrimp,   Endocrine, nervous, metabolic, and   Iodine is essential for the thyroid gland and its associated hormones.   A-F Betafood                          Organically Bound Minerals
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 sardines, salmon, tuna), dairy (yogurt, milk), eggs,   reproductive systems  Due to iodine’s essential role in thyroid metabolism, iodine is critical for   Cataplex  F Tablets                 Prolamine Iodine
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 turkey, navy beans, potatoes  function of the brain, nervous system, normal growth and development,   Iodomere                                 St. John’s Wort-IMT ™
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               metabolism, and reproductive function.                     Min-Chex                                 Trace Minerals-B  ™
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 Iron  Beef, lamb, pork, mollusks, spinach, greens (Swiss   Blood; metabolic, nervous, immune, and   Iron is vital in oxygen transport and energy metabolism via hemoglobin   Chezyn
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 chard, beet greens, collards, mustard, turnip greens),   reproductive systems  production; assists in formation and function of numerous enzymes; is   Ferrofood ®
 seeds (sesame, pumpkin), beans (chickpeas, lima beans,   part of the cellular antioxidant system, protecting cells from excess free   Immuplex ®
 navy beans, green beans, black beans, kidney beans),   radicals; and is involved in enzyme systems that produce and repair DNA,   Livaplex ®
 lentils, artichokes, beets  supporting growth, reproduction, healing, and immune system function.
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                *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.   15
                **See Primary Ingredient Cross Reference for additional products
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