How much vitamin C should
I take ?
What do you mean, ‘at risk’?
What is the best preparation of vitamin C?
Some vitamin C tablets also contain flavonoids. Is this
good?
Is it true that some animals make their own Vitamin C?
I understand the body stores vitamin C. Is this true?
Doesn’t this suggest that sustained-release tablets of
vitamin C are better? Is there any advantage in those?
Doesn’t this suggest that sustained-release tablets of
vitamin C are better? Is there any advantage in those?
But don’t these large fluctuations in body levels
affect the efficiency of the antioxidant effect?
What happens to the body levels when single doses much
larger than 1 gram are taken my mouth?
I have been offered, at a low price, a large stock of
rather old vitamin C tablets that are turning brown. Should I buy them
?
What about allergy to vitamin C? Does this occur?
Is vitamin C excreted in breast milk?
Does it get through the placenta to the fetus in
pregnant women?
So does it harm the fetus?
Is Vitamin C used as an antioxidant other than in the
body?
Vitamin E doses are given in IU not mg. What are IU?
What are carotenoids ?
Can they prevent cancer?
Is this an antioxidant effect.?
Is vitamin A fat soluble ?
Does the solubility matter?
What happens when free radicals attack a cell membrane?
So which free radicals does vitamin E deal with - the
original cause of the chain reaction or those in the membrane?
If a vitamin E molecule picks up an unpaired electron,
doesn’t this convert vitamin E into a free radical?
How ?
Does this mean that if we
are taking vitamin E, we should also take vitamin C?
Are people who don’t eat leafy green and yellow
vegetables more liable to suffer certain diseases, such as cancer,
than people who do?
Is this because of the protective effect of antioxidant
vitamins?
How does vitamin E work?
What happens when molecules are oxidized?
In what way different?
But oxidation is essential
to life. Does this mean that superoxide free radicals are essential in
life?
Has there ever been a case reported of a deficiency of
superoxide dismutase in humans?
So how is it done?
