
Metabolism
A balanced metabolism is of crucial importance for energy production, nutrient processing and the smooth functioning of various bodily functions. Various ingredients contribute to specific aspects of metabolism:- Acid-base metabolism: Zinc supports a normal acid-base metabolism.
- Carbohydrate metabolism: Zinc plays a role in carbohydrate metabolism.
- Homocysteine metabolism: Vitamin B12, betaine, choline and folic acid influence homocysteine metabolism.
- Metabolism of macronutrients: Zinc and betaine support this process.
- Fatty acid metabolism: Zinc and choline contribute to normal fatty acid metabolism.
- Vitamin A metabolism: Zinc plays a role in vitamin A metabolism.
- Energy metabolism: Biotin, calcium, iron, iodine, copper, magnesium, manganese, niacin, riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamin B12, vitamin B6 and vitamin C are involved in energy metabolism.
- Iron metabolism: Riboflavin (vitamin B2) and vitamin A influence iron metabolism.
- Glycogen metabolism: Vitamin B6 supports normal glycogen metabolism.