Top 10 Vitamins

Vitamins are nutrients with different functions in the human body which can only be obtained through our diet. As such, making sure we intake enough vitamins through the food we eat is very important. In this article we tried to make a list of the 10 most important vitamins (actually 11) and give a few details of what each one of them does for our body. As an important note, please consult a medic or nutritionist before taking any supplements. 1. Vitamin D (Ergocalciferol, Cholecalciferol) Vitamin D is particularly important in children diet as it is essential in the absorption…Read the Rest

Brief Information on Diets

A diet is defined as the sum of food consumed by a person or other organism. Dietary habits are habitual decisions an individual or culture makes when choosing what food to eat. Many individuals choose the type of food by certain criteria, like: Desired state of health; Morality; Religion; Effectiveness. It seems that in the last few years more and more people are concerned with their health, when speaking of diets. The imbalance of consumed products results in either starvation or excessive reserves of adipose tissue (body fat) . Vitamins and minerals are very important (poor intake can cause dramatic…Read the Rest