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Knowledge BaseAll About Lion’s Mane

Lion’s Mane, also known as the bearded tooth fungus or Hericium erinaceus, is a unique mushroom that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. In recent years, its popularity as a supplement has also been growing in the Netherlands. In this blog, you will learn all about the effects and benefits of Lion's Mane, and what to look out for when buying a Lion's Mane supplement.

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Fit & VitalTraining for Hyrox? The Best Nutrition for Peak Performance

Whether you're participating in a Hyrox for the first time or aiming to beat your personal record, targeted nutrition and supplements can elevate your performance to the next level. In this blog, we explain exactly what your body needs before, during, and after a Hyrox race. This ensures you start with energy, strength, and focus – and finish just as strong!

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Vitamins & SupplementsReplenishing Electrolytes After Exercise: What Do You Really Need?

Your body loses valuable minerals, known as electrolytes, when you sweat. But what exactly are electrolytes? And should you replenish them with a sports drink, a supplement, or just some salted nuts? Let’s break it down.

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Knowledge BaseAll About Lion’s Mane

Lion’s Mane, also known as the bearded tooth fungus or Hericium erinaceus, is a unique mushroom that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. In recent years, its popularity as a supplement has also been growing in the Netherlands. In this blog, you will learn all about the effects and benefits of Lion's Mane, and what to look out for when buying a Lion's Mane supplement.

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photo of a woman performing a sled pull for the hyrox
Fit & VitalTraining for Hyrox? The Best Nutrition for Peak Performance

Whether you're participating in a Hyrox for the first time or aiming to beat your personal record, targeted nutrition and supplements can elevate your performance to the next level. In this blog, we explain exactly what your body needs before, during, and after a Hyrox race. This ensures you start with energy, strength, and focus – and finish just as strong!

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photo of a woman drinking electrolytes from a glass bottle after exercising
Vitamins & SupplementsReplenishing Electrolytes After Exercise: What Do You Really Need?

Your body loses valuable minerals, known as electrolytes, when you sweat. But what exactly are electrolytes? And should you replenish them with a sports drink, a supplement, or just some salted nuts? Let’s break it down.

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Knowledge BaseThe Difference Between Prebiotics and Probiotics

Your gut is the foundation of your health. A healthy gut flora helps you feel more energetic and comfortable in your own skin. But what can you do to support your gut? Perhaps you have heard of prebiotics and probiotics, but what exactly is the difference? And why are they so important? We'll explain it to you!

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Knowledge BaseAll About Prebiotics

Your gut is teeming with billions of bacteria that influence your health. But did you know you can nourish these bacteria with the right nutrients? Prebiotics are fibres that stimulate the growth of beneficial gut bacteria, contributing to healthy digestion, a robust immune system, and even a better mood. In this blog, you'll learn everything about prebiotics: what they are, where to find them, and how to use them optimally!

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Knowledge BaseAll About Electrolytes

Did you know that your body cannot function properly without electrolytes? These small yet mighty minerals are the key players when it comes to your energy, muscle function, and hydration. Electrolytes are very popular nowadays, especially among athletes and those who want to stay well hydrated. But what exactly are electrolytes and when do you need them? In this blog, you will read everything you need to know about electrolytes and how to ensure you get enough of them.

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Knowledge BaseThe Best Silicon Supplement: Benefits, Uses, and Which to Choose

Silicon plays a role in the body and is available in various forms, from highly absorbable to less so, and from liquid silicon to capsules. But which should you choose? And what should you consider when buying a silicon supplement? We're here to guide you.

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Knowledge BaseAll about Silicon

Silicon is gaining popularity, but what exactly is it? This mineral naturally occurs in food and our bodies, but can now also be found in various supplements. In this blog, you'll learn all about how silicon works, the different forms of silicon, and its benefits.

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Nutrition & LifestyleWhat is cholesterol? All about HDL and LDL cholesterol

The word 'cholesterol' often immediately brings to mind associations with health risks and heart problems. Perhaps you also have a negative association with it. But is cholesterol good, bad, dangerous, helpful, or a bit of everything? When should you be concerned about high cholesterol?

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Knowledge BaseVitaminstore is Website of the Year 2024!

Vitaminstore has been chosen as the Website of the Year in the Wellbeing and Fitness category during the annual Emerce Website of the Year awards. This is a great confirmation that we are on the right track to provide you with a platform that truly supports your health goals.

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HealthImmunity and the Importance of Your Gut

There are many ways to support your immune system, but did you know that your gut plays a significant role in enhancing your immunity?

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Vitamins & SupplementsNutrition for Athletes: These Vitamins and Minerals are Important

Whether you're sweating it out in the gym or clocking up the miles on a run, you're working hard to achieve your goals. But are you giving your body what it needs to recover optimally and become stronger? Discover in this blog which vitamins and minerals can help you as an athlete to get the most out of your training.

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Fit & VitalExercising with a Cold: Is it a Good Idea?

Exercising is undoubtedly great for you, but what if you have a cold? Should you keep moving, or is it time to take a break? Let's see if working out when you're not feeling well is a wise decision.

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Vitamins & SupplementsEverything About NAD+

Healthy ageing sounds appealing, doesn't it? How can you ensure you remain fit, happy, and energetic? Lifestyle plays a significant role in this. Another key factor: your body cells. This is where NAD+ (Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide) comes into play. This substance supports our cells and the energy providers of our body: the mitochondria. But what exactly is NAD+, how does it work, and how can you increase its production in your body?

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Vitamins & SupplementsThe Best Multivitamin for Athletes? Here's How to Choose

Looking for the right multivitamin for athletes? Discover which vitamins and minerals are crucial for your athletic performance and how to make the best choice for your training goals.

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Vitamins & SupplementsSports Nutrition: Do You Need Supplements as an Athlete?

Sports nutrition is more popular than ever. You see it everywhere. In supermarkets, gyms, and online, from creatine and protein powders to energy bars and pre-workouts. Many people who exercise wonder if they really need all these supplements. Is sports nutrition important for everyone who exercises, or are there only specific cases where supplements are useful? And if you decide to use sports nutrition, how do you choose the best product for you?

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Vitamins & SupplementsVegan? How to Choose the Best Multivitamin

Are you vegan and want to ensure you're getting all the nutrients your body needs? Whatever your reason for following a plant-based diet, obtaining all the necessary vitamins and minerals from your food can be challenging. Fortunately, a good multivitamin can assist you. But what should you look for when choosing the best vegan multivitamin?

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Vitamins & SupplementsThe Best Turmeric Supplements? Opt for Liposomal Turmeric

The golden-yellow spice turmeric is not only a powerhouse for many Asian dishes but also for your health! Want to harness the full power of turmeric? Read this blog to discover why we believe liposomal turmeric is the best choice compared to other types of turmeric supplements.

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