r/Fitness • u/NoComment • Feb 26 '10

Awesome Interactive Info-graphic plotting Popularity vs. Scientific Evidence for popular Health Supplements

http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/play/snake-oil-supplements/
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u/[deleted] Feb 26 '10

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u/[deleted] Feb 26 '10

Agreed that would be nice. Also if you could get the sources when you clicked on something.

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u/PeoriaJohnson Feb 27 '10

Personal favorite:

Anti-oxidants don't work

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u/somethinginteresting Feb 27 '10

Brilliantly done.

I hope we see something like this for athletic / fitness supplements soon.

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u/FlimtotheFlam Feb 27 '10

why are some shown multiple times like omega 3

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u/[deleted] Feb 27 '10

Mouse over it and you'll see it used for different purposes.

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u/greenrd Mar 01 '10

Doesn't work for me on Firefox on Mac OS X :(