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Better Nutrition February 2019

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Sweetheart<br />

MATCH GAME<br />

Test your<br />

vitamin and<br />

heart health<br />

smarts by<br />

matching<br />

each question<br />

with a colored<br />

heart (the<br />

answers are<br />

below).<br />

❶ A deficiency of which vitamin has been<br />

shown to contribute to cardiovascular<br />

disease, including strokes, heart attacks,<br />

and congestive heart failure?<br />

❷ Which vitamin is essential for helping calcium<br />

bind to the body’s bone mineral matrix,<br />

preventing the mineral from collecting in<br />

blood vessels (where it can cause problems)?<br />

❸ Which vitamin plays a fundamental role<br />

in promoting the body’s production of<br />

collagen, an essential nutrient for artery,<br />

joint, and skin health?<br />

Vitamin C<br />

Pantothenic<br />

Acid<br />

Vitamin D<br />

❹ Which vitamin is the most important<br />

component of CoQ10, necessary for energy<br />

and cardiovascular health?<br />

Niacin<br />

❺ Which vitamin has been shown in studies<br />

to lower Lp(a), a dangerous form of<br />

cholesterol that, when elevated, increases<br />

heart attack risk?<br />

Vitamin K<br />

ENTER TO WIN 1 OF 5 SWEETHEART PACKAGES!<br />

We want to show our love to you—we’re giving away 5 sensational Sweetheart Packages<br />

that will include a variety of natural products (from our sponsors), such as protein powder,<br />

green foods, fish oils, probiotics, herbs, vitamins, and medicinal mushrooms! To enter, go<br />

to betternutrition.com and click on the icon in the upper left-hand corner. The contest starts<br />

on Feb. 1, <strong>2019</strong>, and runs through the end of the month.<br />

Answers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.<br />

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