The line between essential and non-essential nutrients used to be precise. The first criterion was based on the definition of essential â the nutrient is or is not vital. The second related to the bodyâs ability or inability to produce the nutrient on its own steam; if it can, the nutrient is ânon-essentialâ and if it cannot, it is âessentialâ and must be obtained through food or supplementation. However, there is a category between the two and, in addition to topical dry skin care, you may need supplementation that you previously thought unnecessary. The category between essential and non-essential is known as âconditionally essentialâ. It refers to nutrients that the body is inherently capable of synthesizing, but no longer being produced at View the rest of this article
Saturday, August 18, 2007
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