This statistic displays the reasons behind U.S. purchases of vitamins, minerals, and/or nutritional supplements as of 2012. Some 78 percent of U.S. supplement users claimed improved brain function and memory to be the reason for taking supplements.
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Reasons of U.S. consumers to take vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements as of 2012
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Vestcom. (December 1, 2012). Reasons of U.S. consumers to take vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements as of 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/308645/reasons-us-consumers-use-vitamin-mineral-nutritional-supplements/
Vestcom. "Reasons of U.S. consumers to take vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements as of 2012." Chart. December 1, 2012. Statista. Accessed July 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/308645/reasons-us-consumers-use-vitamin-mineral-nutritional-supplements/
Vestcom. (2012). Reasons of U.S. consumers to take vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements as of 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/308645/reasons-us-consumers-use-vitamin-mineral-nutritional-supplements/
Vestcom. "Reasons of U.S. Consumers to Take Vitamins, Minerals and Nutritional Supplements as of 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Dec 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/308645/reasons-us-consumers-use-vitamin-mineral-nutritional-supplements/
Vestcom, Reasons of U.S. consumers to take vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements as of 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/308645/reasons-us-consumers-use-vitamin-mineral-nutritional-supplements/ (last visited July 06, 2025)
Reasons of U.S. consumers to take vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements as of 2012 [Graph], Vestcom, December 1, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/308645/reasons-us-consumers-use-vitamin-mineral-nutritional-supplements/
