Nutritional Supplements
Shouldn’t we be able to obtain the vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and all the other macro and micro nutrients we need to thrive from our food and water intake (and sunshine!)? Unfortunately, for various reasons we most often don’t get all the nutrients we need from food and water alone, and therefore need to provide the body with their concentrated forms. Why There Are Nutritional Deficiencies The levels of some nutrients in Australian soil have decreased due to farming methods, overgrazing by sheep and cattle, and land clearing. For example, Australian soil–and therefore food grown in Australia–has been shown to have low levels of selenium, a potent antioxidant, anti-viral, and anti-cancer micronutrient. The toxins that we encounter in our day-to-day lives are also much higher than they once used to be,...