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		asow92 on July 7, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Vit D supplementation and major cardiovascular eve... I get the fat, but what is the function of the black pepper?

vlod on July 7, 2023 | [–]

I believe absorption. It's often added to turmeric suppliments [0].

From nutritionfacts.org: "How Do Turmeric and Black Pepper Work Together?" [1]

[0] https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B019U8KR4G

[1] https://nutritionfacts.org/blog/why-pepper-boosts-turmeric-b...

treprinum on July 7, 2023 | [–]

Bioperine.

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