look at one of gatorade’s closest competitor‚ Vitamin Water‚ the liquid inside is virtually identical. However‚ the answer for this question lies in advertising and marketing of these products. While these products are very similar in ingredient and nutrient composition‚ Gatorade does a much better job attracting consumers because of their strong appeal to emotion on their website‚ on their bottles‚ and through
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How is Vitamin C manufactured? Ascorbic Acid Also known as: l-ascorbic acid‚ vitamin C‚ ascorbate A six carbon compound related to glucose. It is found naturally in citrus fruits and many vegetables. Ascorbic acid is an essential nutrient in human diets‚ and necessary to maintain connective tissue and bone. Its biologically active form‚ vitamin C‚ functions as a reducing agent and coenzyme in several metabolic pathways. Vitamin C is considered an antioxidant. http://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/summary/summary
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Dietary Supplements Report SCI/241 Kionna Hicks Dietary supplements are a source of nutrients. Many also provide substances that are not classified as nutrients.There are many different types of dietary supplements. Dietary supplements are vitamins‚ minerals‚ herbs and other substances that are meant to improve your diet. They can come as pills‚ capsules‚ powders and liquids. Some of the more common dietary supplements are acidophilus‚ fiber‚ ginger‚ minerals‚ omega-3 fatty acids‚ and vitamins
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Kathleen thomason October 2‚ 2012 Skeletal Muscle physiology exercise Electrical Stimulation name each phase of a typical muscle twitch and on the following line. Describe what is happening in each phase. a) latent- is a short period between the time of stimulation and the beginning of contraction b). Contraction – at this stage the muscle reaches its peak in contraction. Relaxation -Muscle is shortened‚ returns to zero and back initial length.
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Abstract Vitamin C‚ also known as ascorbic acid‚ is a water soluble vitamin that is regarded as one of the safest and most effective nutrients. Vitamin C can be found in most fruits and vegetables. The goal of the experiment is to find out the concentration of vitamin C in three citrus fruits‚ orange‚ lemon and lime‚ and to compare them and find out which fruit contains the highest concentration of Vitamin C. By using the juice from each fruit to make a solution to combine with 10cm³ of DCPIP until
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Measuring the Vitamin C content in a variety of fruit juices Background Information Vitamin C‚ also called ascorbic acid‚ is a water soluble vitamin. It is a powerful reducing agent that is able to decolourise blue DCPIP (2.6-dichlorophenol indophenols). The decolourisation of DCPIP can therefore be used to calculate the vitamin C content of a variety of fruit juices. Research Question – To determine how the content of Vitamin C (%) will differ in fresh fruits (orange‚ mango‚ lemon‚ lime‚ blackcurrant
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When one may think about a dietary supplement‚ one tends to compare weight loss and how it contains all of the healthy stuff that one may need throughout his or her day. Dietary supplements are often brought about when one is trying to lose weight. Due to weight lose being associated with this product‚ one may take the supplement and begin to lose weight it helps the national health status by decreasing the number of obese people in the United States. The benefits of the nutrients are increasing
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Supplements can kill people. Today’s world become very fast because of technology. Technology has provided many applications and useful equipment to make people’s life much easier such as‚ cars‚ planes‚ advanced ways for doing researches and new treatments to cure diseases. One of the treatments that is used to treat some diseases is supplements. Supplements are chemicals substances that is taking by patients who is suffering from a decrease in some vital components in their bodies like vitamins
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Acid Determination of Vitamin C Tablets and Salt Solutions Chem 1290-016 03-05-2010 ------------------------------------------------- Purpose: The purpose of this lab was to use acid-base titrations to find the mass percent of ascorbic acid in a Vitamin C tablet. A known concentration of sodium hydroxide was used and the value found was compared to the stated amount of ascorbic acid listed on the vitamin container. Also in this lab the acidity of different salt solutions were tested using
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Fat Soluble Vitamins and the Body Humans need a number of vitamins in their body to survive. A group of the vitamins needed for vitality include the fat soluble vitamins‚ which includes vitamins A‚ D‚ E‚ and K. Deficiency in these vitamins is rare‚ but rather‚ over consumption is the problem often associated with these vitamins. Fat soluble vitamins are vitamins that are stored in fatty tissues and in the liver. These vitamins‚ unlike water soluble vitamins‚ are stored for long periods of
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