Vitamin Water - The Next "Big Thing"

Added: 02/06/2006

There's a new product on the market that is fast becoming a popular supplement for anyone who has an active lifestyle: vitamin water! That's right - vitamin water. Looks like plain water but is flavored like you favorite fruit and is jam-packed full of vitamins. One of the most actual problems in modern medicine is constant shortage of a daily ration of vitamins. Therefore, doctors strongly recommend filling the shortage of some vitamins in organism with the help of special vitamin complexes, food additives or vitamin-enriched products. In opinion of many experts it is the most expedient to use vitamin-enriched food. As vitamin-enriched ingredients are used bakery products, some kinds of confectionery products, dairy products, juices, glaceau vitamin water, nectars.

Shortage of vitamins and micro cells in food of modern people is one of the most serious problems in medicine. In daily ration a majority of people consume the dominating quantity of refined or fried food.

In temperature processing the most part of vitamins undergoes chemical changes. As a result of these changes biological and chemical activity of vitamins sharply decreases or disappears. Thus, in a daily ration of modern people a constant shortage of vitamins and micro cells is observed. Thereof there are such diseases as hypovitaminosis and avitaminosises.

The occurrence of hypovitaminosis and avitaminosis is fraught with display of more serious and heavy pathologies of various bodies and systems of organism. For example, at hypovitaminosis E functioning cells of skin and reproductive system of organism is broken. In some cases shortage of vitamin E conducts to occurrence of infertility and abortion.

For the liquidation of the vitamin-deficiency in the daily ration of human can be used various measure. As preventive maintenance of hypovitaminosis and avitaminosises vitamin and polyvitaminic complexes are traditionally applied. These preparations can be submitted as tablets, capsules and syrup. Besides the application of vitaminized food additives is widely enough distributed, in which structure microcells, amino acids, vitamins and other components necessary for an organism are included.

However, one of the most effective methods of vitamins completion shortages in a diet of human is the use of vitamin-enriched food and drinks. To a number of the most widespread vitamin-enriched drinks concerns vitamin water. Vitamin water can be sated with various vitamins. However, water-soluble vitamins are more often included in composition of vitamin water. Doctors mark that the best effect is shown at the regular use of vitamin water. One of the most widespread kinds of vitamin water is glaceau vitamin water. Besides one of key criteria at vitamin water choosing are flavoring qualities of water.

For completion shortage of vitamins in a daily ration, vitamin-enriched products are widely applied. To a number of such products it is possible to attribute: yoghurts, children's dairy mixes, dairy drinks, cocktails, juices, bread, fruit candy, jelly, jam, and confection. In general, all these products contain the recommended daily doses of vitamins C, B and D. Vitamin C intensifies functioning of immunity and strengthens immune system of organism. Vitamins B1, B2, B6, B12 have versatile effect on functioning of nervous system, skin and hair. Vitamin D more often is included in composition of children's products as it is one of obligatory vitamins for preventive maintenance of rickets and fragility of bones.

On the package of vitamin-enriched products a list of all the vitamins and their dosage should be necessarily specified. Properties and function of vitamin in an organism are specified in most cases. Besides there should be necessarily specified contra-indications and features of the product use on the label.

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