A breakthrough in insulin control. (chromium picolinate enhances insulin function in body)

From: Nutrition Health Review | Date: January 1, 1990 | Copyright information

A Breakthrough in Insulin Control

A new form of chromium, patented by the United States Department of Agriculture, may prove to be of significant health benefit to consumers. Chromium Picolinate, a biologically active form of this essential nutrient, enhances the many functions of insulin in the human body. As a result, people consuming the product have experienced a variety of healthful effects.

In a study conducted by Dr. Raymond Press at Mercy Hospital in San Diego, patients with elevated cholesterol were given 200 micrograms of chromium as Chromium Picolinate. At the ...

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