The Facts Behind Supplements

How many people take vitamins and supplements every year? Which are more popular supplements? Are doctors using supplements? Here is the data cited from various sources:



1. The number of Americans who take supplements every year about 150 million people
2. Percentage of sales of supplements in the last 10 years increased by about 100%
3. Doctors in the United States who recommends supplements to his patients by 79%
4. Physicians who provide guidance on how to use supplements to the patient as much as 25%
5. The number of physicians who use supplements 72%
6. Five of the 2007 sale of supplements, multivitamins, calcium, Vitamin C, Fish oil, Vitamin E.
7. The number of Americans who realize that vitamins and supplements are safe to eat as much as 84%
8. Percentage of Americans who do not realize that there are supplements that have not been approved by regulatory authorities the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by 52%.
9. The number of Americans who prefer their own cure their illness than the doctor by 73%.