Minerals
In selecting the correct
mineral as a food ingredient, it is important to consider
such factors as solubility, taste, bioavailability and interaction
with other ingredients in the food system. At HWL, we have
the right people to talk to about your mineral enquiries
and requirements.
The HWL mineral programme extends to eight
basic minerals:
Calcium
Copper
Iron
Magnesium
Manganese
Potassium
Sodium
Zinc.
Calcium
Calcium is vital for strong bone and teeth formation. It
also helps to maintain a regular heartbeat and transmission
of nerve impulses.
Our products include:
Calcium
Carbonate *
Calcium
Chloride *
Calcium
Citrate*
Calcium
Fumarate
Calcium
Gluconate
Calcium
Hydroxide
Calcium
Malate
Calcium
Phosphate
Calcium
Succinate
* Indicates that product is usually available
ex stock
Copper
Copper aids in the absorption of iron, the formation of
red blood cells, and good bone formation and maintenance.
Our products include:
Copper
Gluconate
Copper
sulphate
Iron
Iron has a vital function in combining with protein and
copper to make haemoglobin. Iron also prevents fatigue and
promotes good skin tone.
Our products include:
Ferric
Ammonium Citrate
Ferrous
Fumarate
Ferrous
Gluconate
Ferrous
Lactate
Ferrous
Sulphate
Magnesium
Magnesium plays a vital role in regulating the neuromuscular
activity of the heart, converts blood sugar to energy and
is necessary for calcium and vitamin C metabolism.
Our products include:
Magnesium
Ascorbate
Magnesium
Chloride
Magnesium
Citrate
Magnesium
Gluconate
Magnesium
Lactate
Magnesium
Phosphate
Manganese
Manganese is important in the breakdown of amino acids and
the production of energy. It activates various enzymes for
proper digestion and utilization of foods. Manganese also
helps nourish the nerves and brain and is necessary for
normal skeletal development.
Our products include:
Manganese
Ascorbate
Manganese
Citrate
Manganese
Gluconate
Manganese
Lactate
Manganese
Sulphate
Potassium
Potassium works with sodium to normalise heart rhythms and
to regulate the body's waste balance. It also preserves
proper alkalinity of body fluids and assists in reducing
high blood pressure.
Our products include:
Potassium
Ascorbate
Potassium
Bicarbonate
Potassium
Citrate
Potassium
Hydroxide
Potassium
Phosphate
Potassium
Sulphate
Sodium
Sodium is required for nerve and muscle functioning.
Our products include:
Sodium
Citrate
Sodium
Chloride
Sodium
Hydroxide
Zinc
Zinc is an important antioxidant nutrient. It is necessary
for protein synthesis, wound healing, blood stability, normal
tissue function, and aids in the digestion and metabolism
of phosphorus. Zinc also governs the contractility of muscles
and maintains the body's alkaline balance.
Our products include:
Zinc
Oxide
Zinc
Sulphate
Other Minerals include:
Ammonium
Sulphate
Urea
For
more information please download the Jost
Mineral Guide .
This covers the complete Jost range and provides information
on various hydrate
forms, solubilities, metal content and taste.
For more information visit:
Jost Chemical
www.jostchemical.com
Kirsch
Pharma:
www.kirschpharma.com
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