Calcium Citrate Essay

Number two seller is what? Calcium citrate… and calcium citrate is just calcium carbonate that's reacted with citric acid, so it’s also stone, and what’s the number three seller? Calcium citrate malate and that also is just chemically reacted rock. So you have the top three selling calcium ingredients are rock, rock, and rock. OK, that represents more than ninety percent of calcium supplements. I'm being conservative in saying ninety. Would you eat a lemon and limestone pie? Probably not right? How about this one? The next time you are working on your marble counter top and you are fixing yourself a nice peanut butter sandwich, have you ever tempted to just take a nice little mallet, and knock the corner off of the table, off of that marble counter top, and throw it in your sandwich. Hasn't …show more content…
Okay… You reach down and take these balls and they put them in a white bucket and then they take them back to the factory where they're washed and rinsed in fresh water. Dried in the sun and then the entire algae is melded into a powder. So you have in effect, not in effect, you have a whole food, an entire plant is melded into this powder, and that powder has approximately thirty percent elemental calcium, so it’s very high. Calcium citrate about twenty-one percent, calcium carbonate is forty percent, so its right in between calcium citrate and carbonate in terms of its amount of elemental calcium, it's above thirty percent. The magnesium in there is around two to four percent, and it has a number of other important minerals which we will show you later. By the way, have any of you had any feedback at the health food store level that calcium causes cardiovascular events. A study that came out last summer, do you have people or folks coming in the store and they want to return their calcium supplement. Yeah. Do you know that those that led a study that summarized all those calcium studies indicating that there may be a