Dietary Supplements
Dietary supplements are defined under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 as a product taken by the mouth that contains a dietary ingredient that is intended as a supplement to the diet. By virtue of the act, this dietary ingredient could be one or any combination of the following: * a vitamin, * a mineral, * an herb or other botanical, * an amino acid, * a dietary substance for use by man to supplement the diet by increasing the total dietary intake (e.g., enzymes or tissues from organs or glands), * a concentrate, such as a meal replacement or energy bar or * a metabolite, constituent or extract.
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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Dietary supplement
... In the United States, a dietary supplement is defined under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 as a product taken by the mouth that contains a dietary ingredient that is intended ...
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- Cartilage (Bovine and Shark)
... This complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) information summary provides an overview of the use of cartilage as a treatment for cancer. The summary includes a brief history of cartilage research... - Dietary supplement
... In the United States, a dietary supplement is defined under the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 as a product taken by the mouth that contains a dietary ingredient that is intended ... - Soy: Health Claims for Soy Protein,
Questions About Other Components
... by John Henkel Vegetarians and health enthusiasts have known for years that foods rich in soy protein offer a good alternative to meat, poultry, and other animal-based products. As consumers have purs...
Resources
- Antioxidants and Skin Care: Media Hype or Wonder Drug? (Vanderbilt University)
- Calcium, Vitamin D combo Reduces Bone Loss, Fracture Rate for Older People (National Institute on Aging Information Center, NIA, NIH, HHS)