<div><span style="font-family: noto-sans;">Refined flour and refined sugar is significantly depleted of chromium. In addition, metabolic stress, strenuous exercise, and pregnancy can all increase chromium needs.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: noto-sans;"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family: noto-sans;"><b>Thorne's Chromium Picolinate</b> provides chromium that is bound to picolinic acid, which facilitates its absorption, so you get chromium's full benefit.</span></div><div><span style="font-family: noto-sans;">Chromium in the form of picolinate has been widely studied for its support of blood sugar metabolism and insulin sensitivity.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: noto-sans;">Picolinic acid, a natural mineral chelator produced in the body, is made from the amino acid tryptophan in the liver and kidneys and is transported to the pancreas. During digestion, picolinic acid is secreted from the pancreas into the small intestine.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-family: noto-sans;">This product has been third-party tested and certified to verify what's in the package matches what's on the label and to confirm it contains no unsafe levels of contaminants, such as heavy metals, pesticides, and microorganisms.</span></div><ul><li><font face="noto-sans">Chromium contributes to normal macronutrient metabolism</font></li><li><font face="noto-sans">Chromium contributes to the maintenance of normal blood glucose levels</font></li></ul><div style=""><b style="font-family: noto-sans; letter-spacing: 0px;">*Disclaimer: </b><span style="font-family: noto-sans; letter-spacing: 0px;">Our supplements are trusted and selected by practitioners. Legislation limits the information we can share. For complete details, please refer to a medical library.</span></div>