In 2010, the median wealth, or net worth, for black families was $4,900, compared to median wealth for whites of $97,000. 33.9%. Blacks are nearly twice as likely as whites to have zero or negative net worthâ33.9 percent compared to 18.6 percent.
The main advantage of taking sublingual B-12 is supposed to be enhanced absorbability -- at least greater than 2 percent -- and many companies selling the supplements claim this. However, multiple studies have not supported this contention.eople with deficient hydrochloric acid or intrinsic factor production may benefit the most from sublingual B-12 supplements because they may not be able to absorb any B-12 via the gastrointestinal route.
Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that helps keep the body's nerve and blood cells healthy and helps make DNA, the genetic material in all cells. Vitamin B12 also helps prevent a type of anemia called megaloblastic anemia that makes people tired and weak.Two steps are required for the body to absorb vitamin B12 from food.First, hydrochloric acid in the stomach separates vitamin B12 from the protein to which vitamin B12 is attached in food.After this, vitamin B12 combines with a protein made by the stomach called intrinsic factor and is absorbed by the body. prescription form of vitamin B12 can be administered as a shot. This is usually used to treat vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 is also available as a prescription medication in nasal gel form (for use in the nose).