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…d. Symptoms are not evidence that you need this supplement. Food sources Olive oil, avocados and many nuts contain oleic acid. Supplement forms Oleic-acid-rich foods and mixed oil products; the family name alone does not identify a formulat…

…Fatigue or stress alone does not establish a B5 deficiency. Food sources Meat; eggs; mushrooms; avocado; whole grains. Supplement forms Calcium pantothenate and pantethine are different preparations. What to track and reassess Check duplica…

…rption and the clinical setting with a qualified clinician. Food sources Protein foods such as eggs, fish, poultry, meat, dairy, soy and legumes supply amino acids. The body also makes some amino acids. Supplement forms L-phenylalanine diff…

…d. Symptoms are not evidence that you need this supplement. Food sources Black pepper. Supplement forms Piperine is concentrated black-pepper extract and can change exposure to other compounds; it should be included in medication review. Wh…

…d. Symptoms are not evidence that you need this supplement. Food sources Pomegranate arils and juice. Supplement forms Pomegranate fruit, juice and concentrated extracts have different nutritional profiles. What to track and reassess If you…

…ased salt substitutes solely from muscle cramps or fatigue. Food sources Potatoes; beans; lentils; yogurt; vegetables; fruit. Supplement forms Potassium chloride and potassium citrate. What to track and reassess Ask whether blood testing is…

…d. Symptoms are not evidence that you need this supplement. Food sources Small amounts have been reported in various foods; a human dietary requirement has not been established. Supplement forms PQQ is sold alone or with other mitochondrial…

…d. Symptoms are not evidence that you need this supplement. Food sources A pine-bark extract, not an ordinary food. Other polyphenol-rich foods are not sources of this branded extract. Supplement forms Pycnogenol is a branded pine-bark extr…

A flavonoid present in onions, apples and other plant foods. Also called: Quercetin What it does A flavonoid present in onions, apples and other plant foods. How this fits a treatment plan Quercetin is an educational entry in the antioxidan…

A plant compound found in grape skins and some other foods. Also called: Resveratrol What it does A plant compound found in grape skins and some other foods. How this fits a treatment plan Resveratrol is an educational entry in the antioxid…

…d. Symptoms are not evidence that you need this supplement. Food sources Usually encountered as an herbal preparation or concentrated extract, rather than a source of an essential nutrient. Supplement forms Rhodiola extracts and multi-ingre…

… a GPX variant does not prove a selenium deficiency. Review food, multivitamins, thyroid products and separate supplements together. Taking too much selenium can be harmful. How supplementation is approached Dr. Purser connects selenium wit…