

The Problem With Mineral Supplements, Why Minerals Don't Get Absorbed, Why You Probably Have A Mineral Deficiency & What To Do About It.
Sep 17, 2020
Barton Scott, a chemical engineer and nutritionist, is the founder of Upgraded Formulas, specializing in mineral absorption. He shares his personal journey of memory loss and fatigue that sparked his quest for effective mineral solutions. Scott uncovers the surprising inefficacy of traditional mineral supplements and discusses how nano-sized particles can enhance absorption. The conversation also delves into common mineral deficiencies, the significance of bioavailability, and how dietary choices affect overall health and athletic performance.
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Barton Scott's Journey to Minerals
- Barton Scott experienced memory loss and mental fatigue in his early 20s after years of intense physical exertion.
- This, coupled with the loss of his mother, prompted him to explore solutions through supplementation and eventually minerals.
Minerals Activate Vitamins
- Minerals are crucial for activating vitamins and enabling their proper function.
- Without sufficient minerals, vitamins are essentially useless.
Minerals and HCL Production
- Ensure adequate mineral intake for proper hydrochloric acid (HCl) production.
- HCl is essential for protein digestion and nutrient absorption.