Applied Nutrition

Applied Nutrition is a company that markets a variety of nutritional supplements. Applied Nutrition focuses on supplements in diet, cleansing and sexual health categories. Most of its products are offered in a liquid pill form or in powder form.

History

• Applied Nutrition says it focuses on all-natural formulas that include extracts, tea formulas and hoodia. The company has been marketing its products for 10 years and claims its products are backed by research-based formulas and delivery systems.

Types

• Applied Nutrition's supplements are available for men's health, women's health, cleansing and weight loss. These include fat burners (some of which contain caffeine), carbohydrate blockers, Libido Max for men and women (to help with sexual arousal and function) and Acai Berry Cleanse, which aides in the cleansing process.

Misconceptions

• A common misconception about nutritional supplements such as those marketed by Applied Nutrition is that they must be approved by the FDA. The supplement maker is responsible for product safety and the FDA takes action only if the supplement is found unsafe after it reaches the market.

Function

• Each of Applied Nutrition's products has a different function, ranging from fat burning to energy support to detoxification. Depending on which product is purchased, consumers can expect to achieve different results.

Expert Insight

• According to the Food and Drug Administration website, consumers should exercise caution when buying online weight loss or nutritional supplement products.