Cost Of Supplements Flashcards

(6 cards)

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Q

What are common reasons supplements can be expensive?

A

Market hype, brand reputation, high-quality ingredient sources, and GMP-approved/compliant manufacturing.

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Why is it challenging to find affordable supplements with the right dosage?

A

Because it requires careful research and comparison of products to balance therapeutic dosage and cost.

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3
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Which fish oil source was the cheapest in the given comparison?

A

Sardine & anchovy source (330 mg EPA, 220 mg DHA).

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How much more expensive was the algae source fish oil compared to the sardine & anchovy source?

A

Over twice the price.

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What are the EPA and DHA amounts in the vegan marine algae fish oil example?

A

334 mg EPA and 166 mg DHA.

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What are the EPA and DHA amounts in the krill oil source example?

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150 mg EPA and 80 mg DHA.

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