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Call it pond scum. Call it nature’s miraculous aquatic single-celled chemical factory. Call it the oldest of old-school natural products, aging in at an approximate 2.5 billion years. It put the fossil in fossil fuels, the green in green water. Call Dr. Oz—when he sat down with internet celeb doc Joseph Mercola and they chatted up astaxanthin, this algae strain’s sales went up 2,000%.

Todd Runestad, Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor

July 1, 2014

7 Min Read
Mighty Mights

About the Author(s)

Todd Runestad

Content Director, NaturalProductsInsider.com, Sr. Supplements Editor, Natural Products Insider

I've been writing on nutrition science news since 1997. I'm The content director for NaturalProductsInsidercom and digital magazines. Other incarnations: supplements editor for newhope.com, Delicious Living and Natural Foods Merchandiser. Former editor-in-chief of Functional Ingredients magazine and still cover raw material innovations and ingredient science.

Connect with me here https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddrunestad/

My daily vitamin regime includes a morning smoothie with a range of powders including protein, collagen and spirulina; a quality multi, B complex, C with bioflavonoids, >2,000IU vitamin D, E, magnesium, high-selenium yeast, PQQ, choline, alpha-lipoic acid with carnitine, coQ10, fish oil concentrate, probiotics and some adaptogenic herbs. 

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