Serum Chromium
Chromium is an essential trace cofactor supporting insulin signaling and physiological carbohydrate balance.
Test your personal value
Enter the number from your lab report to instantly see how it compares to reference ranges.
Physiological Reference Ranges
The ranges below represent standard adult physiological values. Your laboratory's printed reference range always takes precedence.
0.1 – 0.5 µg/L
0.1 – 0.5 µg/L
0.1 – 0.5 µg/L
What does a low result mean?
A lower level can follow high consumption of refined simple sugars, which increases urinary chromium loss.
What does a high result mean?
A slightly elevated reading is common after taking metabolic or fitness dietary supplements.
Questions ready for your doctor
Bring these questions to your next consultation to discuss with your healthcare practitioner:
- Which whole foods best support healthy natural chromium intake?
- Does this align consistently with my blood glucose and HOMA score?
- Is a follow-up assessment indicated?
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Important information — Medical notice
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