vitashine introduction august 2011
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Vitashine is a 100% plant derived food supplement. The only vitamin D3 supplement to be registered with Vegan and Vegetarian Societies.Vitashine is a safe, sustainable and pure source of Vitamin D3 suitable for all ages and all lifestyles.TRANSCRIPT
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Plant Source Vitamin D3
We have developed the only plant derived vitamin D3 to be registered with Vegan and Vegetarian Societies.
This presentation is an introduction to this new raw material and the first product to be launched containing plant Vitamin D3- Called “Vitashine”.
For further details please visit the web site, trade enquiries also welcome.
www.vitashine-d3.com
What is Vitamin D3?
• Vitamin D3 is a fat Soluble vitamin, discovered over 100 years ago.
• Vitamin D is essential for good health and has been associated with many health benefits.
• Vitamin D is absorbed from the diet or can be produced in the skin as vitamin D3 when exposed to sufficient sunlight.
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Where does Vitamin D3 come from?
• Until recently the only source of Vitamin D3 was from fish liver oil or sheep’s wool.
• Animal sources of Vitamin D3 are unacceptable to many people in Society.
• Vitashine is the first source plant source of Vitamin D3 approved by Vegan and Vegetarian Societies.
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Who benefits from taking Vitamin D3?
• Everybody irrespective of age, sex or lifestyle needs vitamin D for good health.
• Deficiency in Vitamin D can lead to Rickets, problems with Bone Health, weakened immunity and has been studied for benefits with cancer, cardiovascular disease and even prolonged lifespan.
• Studies have shown over 50% of the general population are deficient in Vitamin D, it can be even higher in specific demographic groups.
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Vitamin D levels and Sunlight
• To produce Vitamin D3 in the skin, it is necessary to expose the skin to sunlight.
• Individuals with darker skin or those living at higher latitudes where sunlight intensity is low do not get sufficient sun exposure.
• Without adequate sun light exposure, supplementation may be required to increase vitamin D levels.
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Vitamin D & Vegetarian & Vegan Diets
• Whilst a vegetarian diet offers many health benefits over a diet including meats, it can also mean low intakes of Vitamin D.
• The most common source of Vitamin D3 is from fish livers or sheep’s wool- both unacceptable to vegetarians and vegans.
• At risk groups such as the elderly, pregnant and nursing mothers & the elderly should consider supplementation with Vitamin D, if dietary intake is insufficient.
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Vitamin D & Darker Skin Tones
• Darker skin tones such as Asian and Africans naturally filter ultraviolet rays from sunlight, however this also reduces the ability of the synthesis vitamin D3 in the skin.
• Religious and lifestyle clothing which covers much of the skin reduces light exposure further.
• Asians and Africans living in Northern Temperate regions have the greatest problem with very low light intensity for much of the year.
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Vitashine: A Pure Plant Source of Vitamin D3
• Vitashine is a food supplement containing a plant Source of Vitamin D3
• In a spray format, Vitashine can be taken directly or added to foods.
• Vitashine is suitable for everyone irrespective of age or lifestyle.
•Vitashine is the only Vegan registered source of Vitamin D3.
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Vitashine Spray
• The only Vegan Society and Vegetarian Society registered Vitamin D3 product.
• Only Pure plant source ingredients
• Suitable for:-• All ages• All lifestyles• All diets
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Plant Source Vitamin D3Vitashine Vitamin D3 Spray and the D3V Plant Source Vitamin D3 ingredient have been developed and are owned by ESB Developments Limited.
Visit www.esbdevelopments.co.uk
Contact [email protected]
Trade enquiries welcome.