This picture speaks by itself. Synthetic vitamins, byproducts of the oil and gas industry, are very hard to digest by the body. In fact, it depletes your energy! Compare to liver, which is Nature multivitamin!

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I love little hacks like this because they can make a big difference without much effort. Research from the University of Miami Health System shows that crushing garlic and letting it rest for 10 minutes before cooking activates allicin, a compound with cardiovascular-protective properties. When you crush or chop garlic, you rupture cell walls and trigger an enzyme reaction that converts its precursor compounds into allicin. This process takes about 10 minutes to complete, and if you add garlic directly to heat without this resting period, you deactivate the enzymes before allicin can fully form. The result is that you miss out on one of garlic's most beneficial compounds. From a cardiovascular standpoint, allicin has been shown to help protect heart health through multiple mechanisms. The beauty of this approach is its simplicity: crush your garlic, prep the rest of your ingredients, then add it to your dish. This small change in timing requires no additional ingredients, no extra cost, and barely any additional time, yet it maximizes the health benefits of a food you're likely already using. It's a perfect example of how understanding the biochemistry of our food can help us make simple adjustments that amplify nutritional value.