Ingredient Category: Mineral
Zinc Picolinate
Zinc picolinate is zinc chelated to picolinic acid, marketed as a superior-absorption zinc form. One early influential study (Barrie et…
Magnesium L-Threonate
Magnesium L-threonate (MgT, Magtein) was specifically designed by MIT researchers (Bhutada et al.) to enhance brain magnesium by crossing the…
Magnesium Glycinate
Magnesium glycinate (magnesium bisglycinate) is magnesium chelated to the amino acid glycine. It is the preferred form for supplementation due…
Chromium Picolinate
Chromium picolinate is the most popular chromium supplement form, marketed for blood glucose management, insulin sensitivity, and weight loss. Chromium…
Vanadium
Vanadium is an ultra-trace mineral that mimics insulin action by inhibiting protein tyrosine phosphatases (PTP1B) [1]. Vanadyl sulfate was studied…
Strontium Ranelate
Strontium ranelate (Protelos®/Osseor®) was an EU-approved prescription drug for osteoporosis that was WITHDRAWN from the European market in 2017 due…
Boron
Boron is a trace mineral not officially classified as essential in humans but with emerging evidence for roles in bone…
Calcium D-Glucarate
Calcium D-glucarate is the calcium salt of D-glucaric acid, which inhibits beta-glucuronidase — a bacterial enzyme in the gut that…