Calcium

Question 1

What is calcium bisglycinate or calcium glycinate?

Answer 1

Calcium bound to the amino acid glycine.

Question 2

What is currently considered the most absorbable form of calcium?

Answer 2

Calcium glycinate

Question 3

What is the absorption rate of calcium glycinate compared to calcium citrate?

Answer 3

Calcium glycinate is 180% better absorbed than calcium citrate.

Question 4

What is the absorption rate of calcium glycinate compared to calcium malate?

Answer 4

Calcium glycinate is 21% better absorbed than calcium malate.

Question 5

What is calcium citrate?

Answer 5

Calcium bonded to citric acid for optimal absorption.

Question 6

What is unique about GoL Raw Calcium product?

Answer 6

Plant based (vegan)

Certified raw

Naturally derived nutrients from algae

Non-gmo

Question 7

What Calcium products do we carry that are organic?

Answer 7

New Chapter Bone Strength

Question 8

What is calcium fructoborate?

Answer 8

A compound of boron, fructose and calcium
That is naturally found in plants.

Question 9

What is magnesium aspartate or asporotate?

Answer 9

Magnesium bound to the amino acid, aspartic acid.

Question 10

What is magnesium oxide?

Answer 10

An inorganic salt of magnesium formed with ions of magnesium and oxygen.

Question 11

What are Krebs Cycle intermediates?

Answer 11

KCI’s function as energy substrates in mitochondria and may protect neurons against oxidative stress.

Question 12

What is magnesium citrate?

Answer 12

A saline laxative that works by increasing fluid in the small intestine.

Question 13

What is magnesium orotate?

Answer 13

Magnesium bound to orotic acid, which is a compound synthesized in the body via a mitochondrial enzyme that is used to improve the absorption of the magnesium.

Question 14

What is magnesium glycinate?

Answer 14

Magnesium bound to glycine (an amino acid).

Question 15

What is magnesium L-threonate?

Answer 15

L-threonate is a protein and vitamin c metabolite that is bound to magnesium to carry it past the blood brain barrier, into the brain to improve memory and regenerate brain tissue.

Question 16

What is magnesium taurate?

Answer 16

Magnesium bound to the amino acid taurine, to improve absorption.

Question 17

What calcium products do we have that are non-gmo?

Answer 17

GoL Raw Calcium

Life Extension Bone Restore

Country Life Calcium Magnesium

Mega Food Calcium & Magnesium

Question 18

What is distinctive about the Life Extension brand?

Answer 18

Made in USA

Wellness specialists on call

Lab testing available

Question 19

What is a chelate?

Answer 19

A mineral bound to an amino acid

Question 20

What is calcium hydroxide?

Answer 20

White powder produced when quicklime is mixed with water

Used in food processing

Question 21

What is distinctive about Solaray?

Answer 21

“Backed by science, rooted in nature “

Environmentally conscious

Question 22

What is distinctive about New Chapter?

Answer 22

Certified B Corporation

Whole food

Tested/verified

Question 23

What is Glutamic Acid HCl?

Answer 23

Glutamic acid is the neurotransmitter used by corticostriatal pathway (the primary input pathway for the basal ganglia, which primarily processes movement related information.)

Question 24

What is ergocalciferol?

Answer 24

Vitamin D2 (which is derived from plants)

Question 25

What is the Krebs Cycle?

Answer 25

The sequence of reactions by which most living cells generate energy during the process of respiration. It takes place in the mitochondria, consuming oxygen, producing carbon dioxide & water as waste products, and converting ADP to energy-rich ATP.

Question 26

What does turmeric do?

Answer 26

Maintains healthy inflammation response Supports healthy cognitive function - especially working memory Maintains healthy cholesterol levels

Question 27

What does consistent use of blackseed do?

Answer 27

Supports memory Healthy attention span Overall cognition Mood and alertness Reduces anxiety and stress

Question 28

What does Quantum Health Macula 30+ claim to do?

Answer 28

Maintain macular health Supports healthy vision Supports ability to see in low light Supports recovery from glare

Question 29

What does Nordic Naturals Blue Light Defense claim to do?

Answer 29

Helps protect against damage from blue light emitted by screens

Question 30

What does Nordic Naturals Omega Vision claim to do?

Answer 30

Supports normal eye moisture

Question 31

What does alpha lipoic acid do?

Answer 31

Quenches free radicals in the body.

Question 32

What does Astaxanthin do?

Answer 32

It freely crosses the blood/brain barrier and blood retina barriers to neutralize free radicals in the retina and central nervous system. Supports healthy immune response

Question 33

What does grape seed extract do?

Answer 33

Supports vascular tissue Bone tissue Kidney tissue Brain tissue Healthy immune response to stress

Question 34

What do polyphenols do?

Answer 34

Help maintain tissue health by neutralizing free radicals.

Question 35

What is unique about Enzymatic Therapy Resveritrol Forte?

Answer 35

2 capsules equal the resveratrol in 80 bottles of wine.

Question 36

What does Garcinia Cambogia do?

Answer 36

Supports weight loss

Question 37

What is CLA?

Answer 37

Conjugated Linoleic Acid

Question 38

What is conjugated linoleic acid?

Answer 38

Naturally occurring fatty acid in meat and dairy products

Question 39

What does conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) do?

Answer 39

Enhances metabolic activity Supports fat loss Increases muscle mass

Question 40

What is trans menaquinone-7?

Answer 40

A form of vitamin K2 of bacterial origin found in Natto (bacillus subtilus natto) It is a superior form of k2 with clinically confirmed efficacy

Question 41

Which bone formula contains trans menaquinone-7?

Answer 41

Life Extension Bone Restore

Question 42

What is special about calcium malate?

Answer 42

Protects against kidney stone formation.