Bioavailable

Here are some examples of bioavailable proteins: * Eggs = 100\% bioavailable* Fish = 70, 75\%* Meat = 70\%* ❋ Unknown (2008)

You may see the term bioavailable a lot when reading about breast milk because its nutrients are better absorbed and used by a baby’s body than are the same nutrients in formula. ❋ Bridget Swinney (2007)

• BIOAVAILABLE TESTOSTERONE CALCULATED: The testosterone in the bloodstream that is available for biological activity is called the bioavailable testosterone. ❋ Michael F. Roizen (2008)

In traditional tempeh making shops, the starter culture often contains other beneficial bacteria that produce vitamins such as B12 (though it is disputed whether this B12 is "bioavailable" [citation needed]). ❋ Unknown (2009)

Compounds that have great activity in vitro often fail later because they have poor selectivity or because they do not have chemical properties that make them good drugs (they are not "bioavailable"). ❋ Unknown (2010)

Researchers at UC Davis say that silicon, the most common metalloid and a known booster of bone-mineral density, is highly "bioavailable" when consumed in beer. ❋ E7blog (2010)

Thus, the most "bioavailable" form of Se was the one that was least effective in preventing colon cancer. ❋ Unknown (2010)

When foods are "bioavailable," they're ready for the body to absorb and use.

The researchers found that a commercially available form of genistein called GCP was effective in killing canine lymphoid cells in a laboratory setting, and that GCP is "bioavailable" in canines - meaning it is absorbed into the bloodstream where it can affect cancer cells in the body. ❋ Unknown (2009)