ANTH 1301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Fda Food Safety Modernization Act, Dietary Supplement, Menorrhagia
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Objectives: summarize the events that lead to the development of atherosclerosis. Vitamins, minerals, herbs, other botanicals, amino acids, or enzymes. Pill, capsule, tablet, liquid, powder, and bar. Supplements may be beneficial for some individuals: those who cannot meet their nutritional requirements because of disease, increased need, or restricted diets. Women who may become pregnant (folic acid) Vegans (vitamin b12 and d, calcium, iron, zinc) Those who do not consume dairy products (vitamin d and calcium) Adults older than 50 years (vitamins b12 and d) Smokers, alcohol-dependent individuals, and those taking some medications. Individuals who frequently donate blood, as well as those with stomach and intestinal conditions (iron) Dietary supplements do not have to be approved by the fda for effectiveness or safety: regulated by dshea. The manufacturer is responsible for ensuring that the product is safe, unadulterated, produced with good manufacturing practices, and properly and truthfully marked with a label.