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  Vitamin Water
Vitamin E 400 Water Soluble 110 Softgels, 21st Century
Vitamin E helps maintain red blood cells and muscle tissues such as cardiac and skeletal muscles.
Vitamin E is an antioxidant that fights against damaging natural substances known as free radicals.
www.geniuswater.com /vitamin-water.htm   (246 words)

  
  Vitamin C - Elson M. Haas M.D. - HealthWorld Online
Vitamin C is being shown through continued research to stimulate the immune system; through this function, along with its antioxidant function, it may help in the prevention and treatment of infections and other diseases.
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) taken with iron helps the absorption of iron (and many minerals) and is important in treating anemia, but the iron decreases absorption of the ascorbic acid.
Vitamin C is the most commonly consumed nutrient supplement and is available in tablets, both fast-acting and time-released, in chewable tablets, in powders and effervescents, and in liquid form.
www.healthy.net /library/books/haas/vitamins/cvit.htm   (3909 words)

  
 ACS :: Vitamin C
Vitamin C is found in abundance in citrus fruits, such as oranges, grapefruit, and lemons, and in green leafy vegetables, potatoes, strawberries, bell...
Vitamin C is found in abundance in citrus fruits, such as oranges, grapefruit, and lemons, and in green leafy vegetables, potatoes, strawberries, bell peppers, and cantaloupe.
Vitamin C is necessary for healthy skin, scar tissue, tendons, ligaments, bones, cartilage, and blood vessels, and for the healing of wounds and injuries.
www.cancer.org /docroot/ETO/content/ETO_5_3X_Vitamin_C.asp?sitearea=ETO   (1297 words)

  
 Vitamin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vitamins are biomolecules that act both as catalysts and substrates in chemical reactions.
Vitamins are classified as either water soluble, meaning that they dissolve easily in water, or fat soluble, and are absorbed through the intestinal tract with the help of lipids.
However, a few vitamins are obtained by other means: for example, microorganisms in the intestine - commonly known as "gut flora" - produce vitamin K and biotin, while one form of vitamin D is synthesized in the skin with the help of natural ultraviolet in sunlight.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vitamin   (2371 words)

  
 Ask Dr. Sears: Vitamin Water — Safe for Kids? | Children | Ages & Stages: Parenting
Vitamins in the water may not be as nutritious as the vitamins in food.
When, for example, vitamins C and E are eaten together in a food, such as a green leafy vegetable like spinach, the health effect on the body is much greater than when the vitamins are consumed individually as, say, vitamin C in vitamin water.
Vitamin C (chemically known as asorbic acid), which is generally one of the vitamins added to vitamin water, is acidic, while plain water is not.
www.parenting.com /parenting/child/article/0,19840,1055582,00.html   (716 words)

  
 Vitamin B3 - Niacin - The Benefits of Vitamin B - lifeclinic.com
Whatever water-soluble vitamins are not used by the body are eliminated in urine, which means you need a continuous supply of them in your food.
Sixty milligrams of tryptophan is equal to 1 milligram of vitamin B3.
Vitamins are easily destroyed and washed out during food preparation and storage.
www.lifeclinic.com /focus/nutrition/vitamin-b3.asp   (320 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid)
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is a water-soluble vitamin which is necessary in the body to form collagen in bones, cartilage, muscle, and blood vessels, and aids in the absorption of iron.
Aspirin: Vitamin C may increase blood levels and adverse effects of aspirin, whereas aspirin may decrease blood levels of vitamin C. Barbiturates: The effects of vitamin C may be decreased by barbiturates including phenobarbital (Luminal, Donnatal), pentobarbital (Nembutal), or secobarbital (Seconal).
Vitamin C intake and risk of ischemic heart disease in a population with a high prevalence of smoking.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-vitaminc.html   (6352 words)

  
 Vitamin C
Vitamin C may also protect against heart disease by reducing the stiffness of arteries and the tendency of platelets to clump together.
Vitamin C is needed to make collagen, the “glue” that strengthens many parts of the body, such as muscles and blood vessels.
Vitamin C increases the absorption of iron and should be avoided by people with iron overload diseases (e.g., hemochromatosis, hemosiderosis).
www.gianteagle.com /healthnotes/Supp/Vitamin_C.htm   (2426 words)

  
 Vitamin water on sale in AZ
Vitamin drinks are appearing on supermarket and drugstore shelves alongside a growing collection of beverages with healthy additives.
"Vitamin waters are the trend of the year for the beverage world," said Laurie Russo of New York City, managing editor of Beverage Aisle, a trade publication for the industry.
Russo and others predict there will be other vitamin waters on the market soon to take advantage of the fact that boomers want to stay youthful and healthy, despite their lifestyles of hurried meals and stress.
www.waterindustry.org /Water-Facts/bottled-water-11.htm   (721 words)

  
 MedlinePlus Herbs and Supplements: Vitamin B12
Vitamin B12 is an essential water soluble vitamin that is commonly found in a variety of foods such as fish, shellfish, meats, and dairy products.
Vitamin B12 is frequently used in combination with other B vitamins in a vitamin B complex formulation.
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a cause of megaloblastic anemia.
www.nlm.nih.gov /medlineplus/druginfo/natural/patient-vitaminb12.html   (4572 words)

  
 ChiroFind.com | tell me about vitamin b12
Discovered in 1948, vitamin B12 is a water-soluble vitamin absorbed in the intestines and carried throughout the body in the bloodstream.
Vitamin B12 is essential for the production of red blood cells.
Vitamin B12 injections have also been rumored to increase energy, although at present, there has been no scientific evidence to substantiate this claim.
www.chiroweb.com /find/tellmeabout/vitaminb12.html   (420 words)

  
 Dietary Supplement Fact Sheet: Vitamin B6
is a water-soluble vitamin that exists in three major chemical forms: pyridoxine, pyridoxal, and pyridoxamine [1,2].
Calories, protein, vitamins, and minerals are important to your immune defenses because they promote the growth of white blood cells that directly fight infections.
Vitamin status and intake as primary determinants of homocysteinemia in an elderly population.
www.ods.od.nih.gov /factsheets/vitaminb6.asp   (2459 words)

  
 Vitamin B6 deficiency
The vitamin also occurs, at about half this level, in a variety of plant foods, including beans, broccoli, cabbage, and peas.
Thus, this vitamin deficiency results in the impairment of a variety of activities in the body.
When it does, it is usually associated with poor absorption of nutrients in the gastrointestinal tract (as in alcoholism, or with chronic diarrhea), the taking of certain drugs (as isoniazid, hydrolazine, penicillamine) that inactivate the vitamin, with genetic disorders that inhibit metabolism of the vitamin, or in cases of starvation.
www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/vitamin_b6_deficiency.jsp   (843 words)

  
 How to Best Absorb Vitamin C Supplements - eHow.com
Vitamin C is a water-soluble vitamin and an antioxidant.
This will enhance the absorption of vitamin C. Take vitamin C with vitamins E and A. They work synergistically, which means they are more effective when taken together than when taken separately.
Vitamin C hints - Remember that Vitamin C Supplements are water soluble.
www.ehow.com /how_3952_absorb-vitamin-c.html   (541 words)

  
 Vitamin C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Vitamin C is an important structural component of blood vessels, tendons, ligaments, and bone.
Vitamin C is required for the synthesis of collagen; it helps collagen in connective tissue.
Vitamin C is required for the production of collagen, a protein necessary for the formation of connective tissue in muscles, skin, bones, and cartilage.
www.vaxa.com /vitamin_c.cfm   (563 words)

  
 Vitamin B1 - www.Vitacost.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Vitamin B1 is is a water-soluble vitamin needed to process carbohydrates, fat, and protein.
Vitamin B1 works hand in hand with vitamin B2 and vitamin B3.
Therefore, nutritionists usually suggest that vitamin B1 be taken as part of a B-complex vitamin or other multivitamin supplement.
www.vitacost.com /science/hn/Supp/Vitamin_B1.htm   (840 words)

  
 Howstuffworks "How B Vitamins Work"
The words on your cereal box and your mother's good advice both involve vitamin B. The B vitamins are a group of eight individual vitamins, often referred to as the B-complex vitamins.
Our bodies -- Vitamin K and some of the B vitamins are produced by bacteria within our intestines, and vitamin D is formed with the help of ultraviolet radiation, or sunshine, on the skin.
The fat-soluble vitamins can be remembered with the mnemonic (memory aid) ADEK, for the vitamins A, D, E and K. These vitamins accumulate within the fat stores of the body and within the liver.
health.howstuffworks.com /vitamin-b.htm   (683 words)

  
 Glaceau VitaminWater - The BevNET.com Review
Energy Glaceau Vitamin Water is a tropical citrus flavored water that has been enhanced with many vitamins, including 100% RDA of Vitamin C, and enhanced with Ginseng and Gaurana.
Essential Vitamin Water is a blend of orange carrot flavors and a variety of vitamins.
Power-C is a berry flavored Vitamin Water from Glaceau.
www.bevnet.com /reviews/glaceauvitamin   (1405 words)

  
 Vitamin B advice
All vitamin B-Complex group are water soluble, and are linked together in several chemical ways.
This very important vitamin has also been shown to be helpful in reducing or eliminating symptoms of nervous tremors and epileptic seizures.
Because the B complex group of vitamins work with each other, it is worth making sure that they are taken at the same time.
www.netfit.co.uk /vit3.htm   (711 words)

  
 Vitamin Water
The label claims that it packs a "megadose of vitamins and minerals from A all the way through zinc." A closer look reveals that the $1.49 bottle delivers 100 calories but only between 2 percent and 50 percent of the daily value of 12 vitamins and minerals.
Vapor distilled water, crystalline fructose, citric acid, caffeine, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), gum Arabic, natural flavor, electrolytes (calcium, magnesium, and potassium), gum ester, zinc picolinate, vitamin E acetate, vitamin A palmitate, niacin (B3), pantothenic acid (B5), beta carotene, Siberian ginseng and guarana extracts, cyanocobalamin (B12), caramel color, pyridoxine hydrochloride (B6)
Also water-soluble, vitamin C is the opposite of vitamin B12 in that it is found in almost all plant foods but not in meat.
www.flavored-waters.com /vitamin_water.asp   (574 words)

  
 Glaceau vitamin water   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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 Glacéau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was founded in 1996 by J. Darius Bikoff after a water scare in New York City gave him the idea to market alternatives to ordinary bottled water.
vitamin water consists of distilled water, fructose as a sweetener, electrolytes, natural flavors and vitamins, including Vitamin C, B3, B5, B6, B12, and E.
While marketed as an enhanced, health-promoting water, critics have questioned whether the glacéau Vitamin Water beverages are indeed healthy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vitamin_Water   (377 words)

  
 Vitamin Water - Glaceau Vitamin Water Vitamin Water   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Energy Glaceau Vitamin Water is a tropical citrus flavored water that has been enhanced with many vitamins, including 100% RDA of Vitamin C, and enhanced with Ginseng.
the sugar in vitamin water is fructose a natural sugar that levels out when consumed, unlike any other nonatural sports drink which basicaly gives you a sugar rush with sucrose,(which is artificialy made and has over 50 diseases directly related to it) which is also found in soda and any other nonnatural drink.
The first time I tried this water I was hooked, I drank the water during a spiritual fast and it kept me revived and refreshed throughout the work day.
www.nicemuscle.com /vitamin-water-80467.htm   (738 words)

  
 The Stranger | Seattle | Slog: The Stranger's Blog | Bad Vitamin Water, Bad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Distilled water, since it's boiled into vapor that condenses into a new container, rather than run through a filter, lasts a lot longer before it accumulates enough bacteria to rot, if it does at all.
But the stuff in the Vitamin Water bottles isn't water; it's sugar water, which is a different thing.
Sugar water might conceivably develop a mold after a while, but it's not going to be small, hard, and yellow.
www.thestranger.com /blog/2006/07/bad_vitamin_water_ba.php   (609 words)

  
 Vitamin C - www.Vitacost.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In terms of heart disease prevention, as little as 100–200 mg of vitamin C appears to be adequate.
The vast preponderance of research suggests either a protective or therapeutic effect of vitamin C for heart disease, or no effect at all.
People with a history of kidney stones should consult a doctor before taking large amounts (1 gram or more per day) of supplemental vitamin C. Despite possible therapeutic effects of vitamin C in people with diabetes at lower intakes, one case of increased blood sugar levels was reported after taking 4.5 grams per day.
www.vitacost.com /science/hn/Supp/Vitamin_C.htm   (1872 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Glaceau Vitamin Water Revive Fruit Punch at Epinions.com
Water from the faucet is out, other than for my coffee maker, and perhaps that too is a mistake.
Whether it was the hydration, the small amount of sugar (I usually don't eat it) or the b vitamins etc., I have no idea (and don't really care).
Ok i love Vitamin water but there is one HUGE mistake by drinking this AWESOME drink.
www.epinions.com /Glaceau_Vitamin_Water_Revive_Fruit_Punch   (733 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Glaceau Vitamin Water Energy Tropical Citrus at Epinions.com
Vitamin water has become a staple in my water supply at home.
Sometimes having flavored water on hand is just tastier than drinking the same old plain water all the time.
Glaceau Vitamin Water in the Tropical Citrus flavor is just "okay" in terms of flavor.
www.epinions.com /Glaceau_Vitamin_Water_Energy_Tropical_Citrus   (345 words)

  
 A Vitamin and Water is More Effective
Seven varieties, including Revive/fruit punch with vitamin B plus potassium, gotu kola and ginseng or Focus/kiwi-strawberry with vitamin A plus ginkgo, goto kola and ginseng.
There's no guarantee on quantity of vitamins: A new study by a private lab called Consumer Lab found that some bottles had less vitamin A and vitamin C than declared on the label.
Each is fortified with at least 15 essential daily vitamins and minerals and packed with fresh, delicious, home-baked taste.
www.ediets.com /news/article.cfm/cmi_1181830   (315 words)

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