Chromium Picolinate
Chromium picolinate is chromium chelated with picolinate (a natural amino acid metabolite) which is the most bio-available form of chromium and use as nutritional supplement to fulfill nutritional need of chromium inside the body. [1, 2, 3]
Chromium picolinate is an efficient form of chromium. [3] Supplemental chromium is important because the average American diet is chromium deficient and only one in ten American has an adequate amount of chromium in his/ her diet while other are wanting it. [3]
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Chromium Picolinate
Significance of Chromium Picolinate
Blood Glucose Level
Chromium picolinate permits chromium to enter in to body cell where insulin has use it too easily and do its job effectively and manage blood glucose level. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11]
Weight Loss
Chromium picolinate may show its beneficial effects on blood cholesterol level. [2, 3, 9] It might promote loss of fat and increase in lean muscle mass that is a major strategy of weight loss. [1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8]
Bone and Joint Health
It also shows its favorable effects for bone and joint health. [3, 9]
Energy
Chromium picolinate is also needed for energy. [1, 3, 7]
Metabolism
Chromium picolinate also gives its valuable effects on body metabolism. [5] Chromium picolinate as nutritional supplement provide chromium, for synthesis of carbohydrates, fats and proteins. [3, 5, 11]
Body Building
Chromium is also popular in body builders and act as valuable nutritional supplement for sports man. [7]
Heart Health
Use of chromium picolinate also provides its advantageous effects on heart health [7, 8, 9]
Blood Pressure
It is also suggested to gives favorable effects on high blood pressure. [9]
Others
Use of chromium picolinate has good effects on ear, teeth and gums health. [9]
Studies also revealed that chromium picolinate improves endurance and longevity. [3]
Deficiency of Chromium
As it is mention earlier that deficiency of chromium is common and also evidently proved that chromium picolinate helps to provide maximum amount of chromium to body. Hence use of it is helpful to eradicate the symptoms of chromium deficiency that include anxiety or depression, [1, 3, 12] glucose intolerance, [1, 3, 12] formation of arterial plaque, [1, 3] and impaired metabolism of amino acid, carbohydrates, fats and proteins. [1, 3]
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chromium_picolinate
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- Jason Theodosakis, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., Brenda Adderly, M.H.A., & Barry Fox, Ph.D. (1998) Maximizing The Arthritis Cure. (1st edition) Page No. 167. New York: St. Martin’s Press.
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