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Precaution statements on dietary supplements used for specific adaptation : 1-5 :
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What were the total sales for supplements in 1990? What were they in 2008?
$3.3 billion in 1990
$100 billion in 2008
When was the dietary supplement health & education act passed (DSHEA)? What did they provide?
The DSHEA was passed in 1994.
It provided a detailed legal definition of the term dietary supplement.
How does DSHEA define dietary supplements?
A substance that completes/makes in addition to daily dietary intake.
The DSHEA define dietary supplements as products (other than tobacco) intended to supplement the diet & meet at least one of the following criteria :
Does the food & drug in ministration (FDA) need to approve dietary supplements before they are sold?
No they do not need to approve dietary supplements.
The sole responsibility for determining the safety & effectiveness of a dietary supplement falls on the shoulders of who?
Company that manufactures & markets it.
What can be put into a pill, capsule, or powder form & sold as a dietary supplement?
Almost anything that is not already classified as a drug.
The 12 key reasons for taking dietary supplements :
The use of dietary supplements that contain a broad spectrum of micronutrients (in low to moderate doses) can be beneficial for who?
Individuals consuming diets that do not meet their needs for all nutrients.
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