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Nutrition Basics: The Mineral Selenium
Selenium, a trace mineral in the body, is considered to be important for good health. However, it is emphasized that selenium should only be taken in very small amounts in order to avoid developing health risks. For instance, men and women who are 19-years old and older should take only 55 μg everyday. For people…
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Associated Milk Producers Incorporated
AMPI is a dairy cooperative that processes and distributes billions of dairy products to different parts of the country. The company’s headquarters are located in Minnesota, USA History AMPI was founded in the year 1969, when more than a hundred dairy farmers came together for the purpose of adding more value to the milk they…
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Nutrition Basics: The Mineral Zinc
Zinc is a micro-mineral that is important to the body. It is considered a trace mineral because only a very little amount of it is needed by the body everyday. The amount of zinc needed by men is different from the amount of zinc needed by women. For men 19-years old and above, only 11…
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All About Vitamin C
Vitamin C, or Ascorbic Acid, is one of the most important micronutrients for the body. It is an especially useful compound when it comes to boosting the body’s immunity against diseases. For men who are 19-years old and older, the recommended amount for vitamin C intake is 90 mg every day. For women 19-years old…
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CouponQueen.com Launches Its Equivalent Mobile Version
Daily deals website CouponQueen.com has recently launched its mobile version. This new smartphone website was created to provide couponing consumers a more convenient tool for keeping informed of local deals online. The site’s owner, Susan Samtur, said that they had noticed a lot of online users accessing CouponQueen.com through their smartphones. This observation led Susan’s…
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Flowers Foods Company
Flowers Foods Incorporated is a company engaged in the production and marketing of bakery products in the United States. Its headquarters is located in Georgia, USA. History Flowers Foods was started in 1919 by brothers Joseph Hampton and William Howard Flowers. They originally named the business Flowers Baking Co. and set its main office in…
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Vitamins B6 and B12
Vitamin B6 and B12 are among the group of vitamins that are soluble in water. The body is unable to store these vitamins. The leftover vitamins B6 and B12 are washed out through the urine. Thus, in order to have sufficient amounts of these vitamins in the body, regular intake of foods or supplements rich…
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Free Slurpee® Coupons Given to Good Kids
The local police of Dallas are currently running a child-friendly program for its residences. The program, called Operation Chill, was formed with the cooperation of the local police and 7-Eleven, Incorporated. One million coupons for a free Slurpee® will be given away to kids by the local police. This will serve as a treat and…
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