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What Is the Difference Between Chromium & Chromium Picolinate?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Mardi Parelman

In nutrition, “chromium” refers to the biologically active form of chromium present in food and used by the body. Chromium picolinate is a supplemental form of chromium. Like many minerals, chromium is difficult to absorb. Binding it to an organic compound like picolinate may help the body absorb chromium more easily.