| Acid- base balance is often the missing key to | | | | involved in energy production. If sufficient oxygen |
| optimal health. | | | | is available, 18 times more energy can be |
| The human body requires nutrients from the | | | | obtained from the same food intake. |
| foods we eat for energy to do, to be, to think, | | | | As the body metabolizes food, metabolic waste |
| move around, digest, eliminate and heal; all organs | | | | products are eliminated via the intestines, kidneys, |
| and muscles need a constant supply of energy in | | | | skin and lungs. Many of these waste products are |
| order to function properly; the main source of | | | | acidic and need to be neutralized prior excretion; |
| energy comes from the cellular metabolism of | | | | increased acidity uses up the oxygen stores, |
| foods; oxygen intake is another significant factor | | | | leading to decreased energy in the long run. |