BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU Girish Pore’, M.D. Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology DNA of the ™ Nutrilite Brand BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU Nutrients • Macronutrients • • • • Carbohydrates Proteins Fats Micronutrients • • Vitamins Minerals. Vitamins • Vitamins are organic compounds, that are essential in small amounts for normal metabolism. • Vitamins (with the exception of vitamin D) cannot be synthesized by humans • They need to be ingested in the diet to prevent disorders of metabolism. Minerals • We get minerals either by eating plants grown on mineralrich soil or by eating animals that have fed on these plants. • Calcium, magnesium and phosphorus are the major constituents of bone. • Sodium and potassium control your body's water balance. • Other minerals (chromium, iron, and magnesium) are needed for various chemical processes to take place in the body. Phytonutrients • The term "phytonutrient" is applied to those plant compounds that promote better health *although they are not absolutely essential to human health. Food supplements • "Food supplements" is a general term for vitamins, minerals, herbs, and other natural compounds claimed to improve health when taken in small amounts as alternatives or supplements to drugs. Salad • • • • 1,450 calories 102 g fat 78 g carbs 2,410 mg sodium Sandwich • 1370 calories • 86 g fat • 4490 mg sodium Kids Meal • 1,210 calories • 62 g fat • 3,450 mg sodium Chinese Noodles • 1,820 calories • 127 g fat • 95 g carbs Nachos • • • • 2,740 calories 166 g fat 191 g carbs 5,280 mg sodium Dessert • 1,600 calories • 78 g fat • 215 g carbs Healthy Burger • 1,520 calories • 111 g fat Mexican Entree • • • • 1,179 calories 7 g fat 125 g carbs 2,656 mg sodium Supermarket Meal • 1,020 calories • 64 g fat • 86 g carbs Jamba Juice Chocolate Moo'd Power Smoothie • • • • 900 calories 10 g fat 183 g carbs (166 g sugar) Why Vitamins ?? • Poor intake: Restrictive diets (eg vegan) • Poor absorption: Colitis,gastric bypass, elderly. • Losses: Hemodialysis, chronic diarrhea or emesis. • Abnormal metabolism: Genetic polymorphisms, alcoholism (increases folate metabolism) • Inadequate synthesis Vitamin D (Northern climates, homebound, little exposed skin) Nutrilite® Daily Multivitamin/Multimineral • 24 essential vitamins and minerals in each tablet with • 20 of them at 100% the DV plus • the unique benefits of phytonutrients. • Kosher and halal certified, too. NUTRILITE® OCEAN ESSENTIALS® Balanced Health • EPA to support normal blood triglycerides and healthy blood flow. • EPA to help maintain joint mobility for an active lifestyle. • DHA to promote normal brain function, optimal learning, and concentration. Concentrated Fruits and Vegetables Nutrilite® Men’s Supplement Pack • Daily Multi • Bio C Plus • Multi Carotene • Ocean Essentials® Balanced Health. Nutrilite® Women’s Supplement Pack • Calcium for your bones, • Omega 3s for your brain and heart, • A little something to help keep your hair and nails beautiful, • Daily multi with 24 essential vitamins and minerals Perfect Health Pack • DOUBLE X® • Concentrated Fruits and Vegetables, • Omega 3s Vitamin D deficiency in children Nutrilite® Kids MultiTarts™ • 19 vitamins and minerals • All-natural fruit concentrates • Antioxidant boost fights off free radical damage and are key to a healthy immune system. Nutrilite® Kids Brainiums DHA • Focus • Concentration • Learning Nutrilite® Kids Chewable Concentrated Fruits and Vegetables • • • • • • Lycopene Lutein Quercetin Ellagic acid Hesperidin. Antioxidant concentrate No added artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives. Obesity Mortality of increased BMI Increased risk with OBESITY Improvement in BP with weight reduction ® Nutrilite Cholesterol Health • Catechins & Theaflavins 1. Prevents the cholesterol in the foods that we eat from being absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. 2. Encourages the liver to extract more cholesterol from the bloodstream Nutrilite® Slimmetry™ Dietary Supplement • Enhance fat and weight loss when used in conjunction with a low-calorie diet. Nutrilite® Carb Blocker 2 • Block absorption of both sugars and starches. • Inhibits the activity of digestive enzymes which break down carbohydrates. NUTRILITE® Glucose Health • Chromium Picolinate, plays an important role in activating a key enzyme involved in metabolism. • Vanadium may support the metabolism of cholesterol and triglycerides. ® Nutrilite Protein Powder • Diets low in saturated fat and cholesterol that include 25 grams of soy protein isolate per day may reduce the risk of heart disease. Blocked Pipe Blocked Coronary Artery Coronary heart disease • • • • • • • • Smoking Family history Lipid abnormalities Diabetes and hypertension Obesity Paradoxical embolism Other factors Risk factors in childhood Nutrilite® Ocean Essentials® Heart Health • AHA states that people with coronary artery disease “in consultation with their physician, should consider supplements for CHD risk reduction.” • 1,200 mg EPA • 600 mg DHA, ® Nutrilite Cholesterol Health • Catechins & Theaflavins 1. Prevents the cholesterol in the foods that we eat from being absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract. 2. Encourages the liver to extract more cholesterol from the bloodstream Nutrilite® CoEnzyme Q10 Complex • Co-enzyme naturally produced by the body. • It is a vital factor in triggering energy, energy that our cells need to do their work. • Important in large organs like the heart, liver, and kidneys. NUTRILITE® IL1 Heart Health Nutrigenomic Dietary Supplement • It helps balance IL1 gene expression • Helps maintain normal C-reactive protein levels Osteoporosis • Thinning of the bones with reduction in bone mass due to depletion of calcium and bone protein Osteoporosis Osteoporosis • CLINICAL RISK FACTOR ASSESSMENT • • • • • • • • Advanced age Personal history of fracture as an adult Glucocorticoid therapy History of fragility fracture in a first-degree relative Low body weight Cigarette smoking Excessive alcohol consumption Medical diseases Osteoporosis Osteoporosis Calcium supplementation NUTRILITE® Cal Mag D • It's not how much calcium you take – • it's how much you absorb that matters NUTRILITE® Cal Mag D Osteoarthritis Osteoarthritis Nutrilite® Glucosamine-7 • Supports healthy connective tissue. • Builds & maintains collagen between joints. • Promotes shockabsorption properties of joint cartilage. • Creates strong links with other molecules in the joint cartilage. Ronaldinho Sanya Richards Liu Xiang Cost of Health • • • • • • • • • Doctor Visit - $325 Emergency Physician - $ 500 Tests – 100’s CT scan - $500 -----EMS - $1100 for a 2.5 mile drive Angiogram - $ 9000 – 15,000 Total Knee replacement - $18,000 Medicines – Residual expense Insurance - $1200-1400 for a family of four Men’s Supplement Pack Competitive Information Nutrilite® Men’s Supplement Packs Men’s GNC® Ultra Mega® Wellness Program Weil® Complete Daily Pack Phytonutrients 749 mg 749 mg 60 mg Cost per day $0.83 $1.67 $1.67 Women’s Supplement Pack Competitive comparison Phytonutrien ts Cost per day Nutrilite® Women’s Supplement Packs 675 mg Women’s GNC® Ultra Mega® Wellness Program $0.83 $1.67 407 mg Nutrilte Nutrilite Wholesale Retail Men’s Health 0.50 0.83 Pack GNC Women’s Health Pack 0.50 0.83 1.67 Omega 3 Balanced Health Daily Mv/Mm 0.18 0.28 0.32 0.08 0.13 0.12 1.67 DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand BEST OF NATURE PHYTONUTRIENTS AND CERTIFIED ORGANIC FARMING BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU PHYTONUTRIENTS DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU CERTIFIED ORGANIC FARMING • Nutrilite is the only global vitamin brand to grow, harvest and process plants on its own organic farms. • The Nutrilite™ brand controls the development of its supplements from seed to finished product. • The Nutrilite™ brand practices sustainable farming, the future of organic farming. • The Nutrilite™ brand owns 4 farms in 3 countries with over 6000 acres. (more than any other supplement company) • The Nutrilite™ brand has established a NutriCertification program. This insures that any plant concentrate purchased has been grown according to strict organic farming specifications. DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand + BEST OF SCIENCE PIONEER INNOVATION AND RESEARCH BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU PIONEER • Carl Rehnborg studied the value of a plant based diet and was an early pioneer in the research of plant compounds, today called phytonutrients. • Carl Rehnborg’s pioneering research began over 70 years ago (1920’s and 30’s) in China and the U.S. • Competitors began decades later: GNC in the 1960’s, Centrum in 1978 and Pharmanex in 1994. • Carl Rehnborg created and sold the first known multivitamin/mineral in North America. This was also the first to contain Phytonutrients. DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU INNOVATION AND RESEARCH • Nutrilite is the world’s leading brand of vitamin, mineral and supplements. • The Nutrilite™ brand has a $2.7 billion share of the $60 billion food supplement industry. • Phytonutrient-rich plant concentrates have been the hallmark of Nutrilite products since the 1930s. • The Nutrilite™ brand has been a leader in antioxidant research since the 1970s. • Over 50 clinical studies since 1952 and 100s of bioassays yearly to help develop our concentrates. • Over 150 granted and pending patents worldwide, supporting over 250 products DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU INNOVATION AND RESEARCH Innovator 2 • The Nutrilite™ brand is a leader in the field of Nutrigenomics, developing technology that enables people to look to their DNA for genetic predisposition to certain physical conditions and benefits of good nutrition. • Pharmanex uses a Biophotonic Scanner technology to scan a person’s hand. DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand = BEST OF YOU OPTIMAL HEALTH BEST OF NATURE + BEST OF SCIENCE = BEST OF YOU OPTIMAL HEALTH • The NHI Center for Optimal Health is a 33,000 sq. ft. building dedicated to helping our customers reach optimal health. • While GNC and Pharmanex have research facilities, they do NOT offer complete health assessments and full Brand experiences like the Nutrilite™ brand. • Since 1997 over 14,000 IBOs from 26 countries have undergone fitness and health screenings through the Nutrilite Experience. • Every day over 1000 employees, including over 100 scientists and experts, demonstrate their passion and commitment to the Nutrilite™ brand and optimal health. DNA of the Nutrilite™ Brand