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Food supplements: what are gummies really worth?
Slimming, hair, sleep… Gummy supplements called gummies are experiencing exponential growth. Food supplements are poised to take over the French’s well-being spending.
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Slimming, hair, sleep… Gummy supplements called gummies are experiencing exponential growth. Food supplements are poised to take over the French’s well-being spending.
They have the color, texture, shape and even taste of candy. We find vitamins and minerals, because they are gummies, food supplements. Sold in pharmacies as well as supermarkets and on social networks, influencers praise their multiple benefits. Arriving from the United States recently, gummies are mainly known by young people. “It’s for hair growth,” explains a passerby. Are these gummies good for your health?
As in most pharmacies, they are prominently featured in a Parisian pharmacy. And according to this pharmacist, they are of real interest. “For certain patients, there are more and more people who no longer like to swallow tablets. This could be because of a trauma during childhood for example. But the form of gummies is much easier for them “We have fewer people who don’t like the candy side rather than the pill.”explains a pharmacist.
