Nutraceutical-Crossword puzzle
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- 2. A mineral essential for forming red blood cells and maintaining connective tissues.
- 5. A natural compound found in grapes and red wine, known for its potential heart health benefits.
- 7. Essential micronutrients required for various bodily functions, including bone health, nerve signaling, and more.
- 8. Also known as vitamin B1, thiamine helps convert food into energy.
- 10. Products containing vitamins, minerals, herbs, or other bioactive compounds, intended to supplement dietary intake.
- 13. An herb traditionally used to support the immune system and reduce the severity of cold symptoms.
- 15. A carotenoid that supports eye health and may protect against age-related macular degeneration.
- 21. Essential micronutrients required for various bodily functions, including metabolism, immune function, and more.
- 22. Substances that neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress in the body, potentially preventing cellular damage.
- 25. Supplements containing a mix of essential vitamins and minerals to fill potential nutrient gaps.
- 26. A mineral essential for oxygen transport in the blood and overall energy production.
- 27. A flavonoid with potential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
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- 1. Minerals like sodium, potassium, and magnesium that conduct electrical impulses in the body and maintain fluid balance.
- 3. A blue-green algae rich in protein, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
- 4. A trace mineral that may play a role in bone health and cognitive function.
- 5. Also known as vitamin B2, riboflavin supports energy production and healthy skin.
- 6. An adaptogenic herb believed to reduce stress and improve mental performance.
- 9. An herb used in traditional medicine believed to promote vitality and stress management.
- 11. Non-digestible fibers that nourish beneficial gut bacteria and support digestive health.
- 12. A trace mineral important for bone health, metabolism, and antioxidant defense.
- 14. A compound important for maintaining healthy joint cartilage.
- 16. A nutrient that supports brain health and nerve signaling.
- 17. A trace mineral that may play a role in glucose metabolism.
- 18. A patented extract from French maritime pine bark, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- 19. A mineral crucial for strong bones, muscle function, and nerve transmission.
- 20. Live microorganisms that provide health benefits when consumed in adequate amounts.
- 23. A trace mineral with antioxidant properties, essential for proper thyroid function.
- 24. A mineral essential for immune function, wound healing, and proper growth.