One of the most critical properties of dietary supplements is their absorption/bioavailability, without it, efficacy is strongly reduced. As many beneficial nutrients are poorly absorbed by the body, they often require large doses to achieve optimum benefits. Consumers today are seeking qualified ingredients with high efficacy.
This Technical Paper is from Pharmako.
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