2024 Author: Jasmine Walkman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 08:29
Mexican students from the Research Center at the National Polytechnic Institute in the capital have invented a unique nutritional supplement that helps fight cancer.
The plant of the Aztecs amaranth, known in our country as cornflower, is the basis of the discovery. The students synthesized a protein supplement that is a combination of soy, amaranth and blueberry pieces.
The result is a cocktail rich in all kinds of useful ingredients - vitamin A, C, B1, B2, B3, B6, K, E, Omega-3, Omega-6, folic acid, selenium, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, zinc, iodine, copper and manganese.
The students' tests showed that the obtained supplement actively fights osteoporosis and cancer. Its intake helps build immunity and supports adolescents.
It was created as an alternative means of combating malnutrition in poor countries. It is intended for the contingent of 5-12-year-old children, but can be taken by anyone.
The supplement is suitable for people who want to gain muscle mass. Researchers are adamant that it is extremely useful and can protect us from bone disease and cancer. More tests are pending to confirm its benefits and its widespread use.
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