Sulfur Facts at a Glance

Sulfur is one of six basic building blocks of life and the third most abundant mineral in your body, exceeded only by calcium and phosphorus.

Sulfur plays an important role in the health of your mitochondria, which are the energy factories of your cells.

Sulfur participates in numerous biological processes such as metabolism.

A sulfur deficiency often causes pain and inflammation associated with muscle and skeletal disorders.

Known as a healing and detoxification mineral, sulfur-based amino acids are instrumental in synthesizing glutathione, which is a powerful antioxidant.

Our bodies cannot make sulfur from the foods we eat and can only store very small amounts in our hair, skin, and nails.

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