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Below-Sea vs. Above-Sea Coral

Coral minerals are one of consumers’ very smart calcium choices. That is because coral minerals are a whole food source of calcium, supplying some 74 minerals known or thought to support human health and which facilitate calcium absorption and utilization.

They’re actually the remnants of coral polyps, which consume mineral-rich plankton and predigest the calcium. That is why coral, unlike ordinary calcium carbon, is said to be body-friendly. This is not just an industry boast. Our extensive research into the medical literature has revealed that coral is one of the orthopedic surgeon’s favorite bone graft materials. Coral is so body-friendly it readily becomes part of the skeleton. Many people today enjoying full, active lives actually harbor coral minerals in their bones. Not surprisingly, coral, saltwater and human blood and tissues bear remarkably similar profiles when it comes to minerals. An increasing number of studies in the last few years have demonstrated the benefits of whole food supplements like coral minerals.

But the times demand that shoppers be informed, and making an informed decision about coral minerals is as important to the oceans and seas as it is to your personal health. So it is time to look at coral minerals critically.
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