Chromium – niacin bound (polynicotinate) is an essential mineral that is needed for energy production and is known to enhance the action of insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar.* Along with a nutritious diet, chromium may help maintain healthy blood sugar levels already within a normal range.* In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 180 people […]

Chromium – niacin bound (polynicotinate) is an essential mineral that is needed for energy production and is known to enhance the action of insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar.* Along with a nutritious diet, chromium may help maintain healthy blood sugar levels already within a normal range.* In a double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 180 people with type 2 diabetes given chromium daily had hbA1c values (a measure of long-term blood sugar control) improve significantly as well as lower fasting glucose (a measure of short-term blood sugar control).16