Evaluating Your Nutritional Supplement – Are You Buying The Right Vitamins?

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Evaluating Your Nutritional Supplement – Are You Buying The Right Vitamins?

 Nowadays, nutritional supplements have become quite popular and since they are mostly unregulated by the board of Food and Drug Administration, people find it hard to buy supplements that are legit. These unregulated supplements can sometimes be harmful for you, and are also a big waste of money.

 The following are some guidelines on how to choose the correct nutritional supplements:  Check Labels – Make sure the name of the brand is well known.  Research the herbal supplement.  Check the net quantity.  The supplement bottle should have the disclaimer that it has been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.  The following are some guidelines on how to choose the correct nutritional supplements:  Check Labels – Make sure the name of the brand is well known.  Research the herbal supplement.  Check the net quantity.  The supplement bottle should have the disclaimer that it has been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.

 Check the supplement facts panel that includes serving amount, size and active ingredients.  Check the address and name of packer, distributor or manufacturer.  Beware of dietary supplements which may be listed as ‘dangerous’ by the FDA  Look for the dietary supplement that has a “USP Verified” seal. This indicates that nutritional supplement meets the manufacturing standards of uniformity and is free of contaminants.  Buy supplements from reputed medical stores only  Check the supplement facts panel that includes serving amount, size and active ingredients.  Check the address and name of packer, distributor or manufacturer.  Beware of dietary supplements which may be listed as ‘dangerous’ by the FDA  Look for the dietary supplement that has a “USP Verified” seal. This indicates that nutritional supplement meets the manufacturing standards of uniformity and is free of contaminants.  Buy supplements from reputed medical stores only

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