{"id":141307,"date":"2026-05-29T13:04:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T11:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/?post_type=rsg-nou&#038;p=141307"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:04:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T11:04:57","slug":"wees-versigtig-vir-peptiede-wat-nie-deur-n-dokter-voorgeskryf-word-nie","status":"publish","type":"rsg-nou","link":"https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/rsg-nou\/wees-versigtig-vir-peptiede-wat-nie-deur-n-dokter-voorgeskryf-word-nie\/","title":{"rendered":"Wees versigtig vir peptiede wat nie deur \u2018n dokter voorgeskryf word nie"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dr. Ria Smit praat oor peptiedes, wat deesdae \u2018n gonswoord in die skoonheidsbedryf is. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sy verduidelik wat dit is, en hoe dit gebruik word. <br><br>Aminosure is die kleinste boublokke van prote\u00efene. Peptiede is aminosure wat in spesifieke volgordes in kort kettings verbind is. Voorbeelde van peptiede is insulien, GLP-1 ens.<br><br>Maar kan dit jou jonger en mooier maak?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-omny-studio wp-block-embed-omny-studio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Jonk: Peptiedes\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/driesestig-1\/jonk-peptiedes\/embed#?secret=60hR2g0A56\" data-secret=\"60hR2g0A56\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lees ook: <\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peptides are <mark>short chains of amino acids, the &#8220;building blocks&#8221; of proteins<\/mark>. While proteins contain 50 or more amino acids, peptides are shorter (usually 2 to 50 amino acids long). They act as biological messengers that instruct cells to perform specific tasks, like repairing tissue, regulating hormones, or fighting bacteria. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC12249546\/\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mobivive.co.za\/peptides\/\">3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/theivbar.co.za\/peptides\/\">4<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141308\" style=\"width:752px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede-1024x579.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede-768x434.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede-1536x869.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede.jpg 1863w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Peptides serve diverse roles across wellness, medicine, and cosmetics: [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sajr.co.za\/the-pitfalls-of-pumping-peptides\/\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/theivbar.co.za\/peptides\/\">3<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Synthetic and naturally occurring peptides are utilized in medical treatments and wellness therapies to target specific body functions. They are known for promoting muscle growth, accelerating injury recovery, modulating the immune system, and aiding in weight loss (e.g., GLP-1 peptides). [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=3XoeIHca48g&amp;t=49\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahpra.org.za\/peptide-products-public-information\/\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">3<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>For local context on peptide usage and safety warnings, refer to the<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahpra.org.za\/peptide-products-public-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA)<\/a> <em>information page.<\/em> [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sahpra.org.za\/peptide-products-public-information\/\">1<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dietary Sources<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can get dietary peptides by consuming foods that contain high-quality amino acids. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">1<\/a>]<br><strong>Plant sources:<\/strong> Soy, oats, wheat, flaxseed, hemp seed, and legumes like beans, lentils, and peas. [<a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC6265732\/\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">2<\/a>]<br><strong>Animal sources:<\/strong> Meat, fish, shellfish, eggs, and dairy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Types of Peptides<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scientists categorize peptides by their length and biological activity: [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/publications\/dictionaries\/cancer-terms\/def\/peptide\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/neuroscience\/peptide\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/theivbar.co.za\/peptides\/\">3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/mobivive.co.za\/peptides\/\">4<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Oligopeptides:<\/strong> Short chains (fewer than 10-20 amino acids).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Polypeptides:<\/strong> Longer chains (more than 20 amino acids).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bioactive Peptides:<\/strong> Specific peptides that provide health benefits beyond basic nutritional value (e.g., milk-borne peptides that have antioxidative or antimicrobial properties). [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/neuroscience\/peptide\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC12249546\/\">3<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">While peptides are naturally occurring and vital to the human body, unregulated &#8220;research-grade&#8221; peptides\u2014often sold online or at wellness clinics\u2014carry significant safety risks. Medical experts recommend consulting a licensed healthcare professional before starting any peptide therapy or high-dose supplement. [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/a-to-z-guides\/what-are-peptides\">1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=WI3V3x6Hrs0\">2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sajr.co.za\/the-pitfalls-of-pumping-peptides\/\">3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/driftmedspa.com\/what-are-the-potential-side-effects-and-risks-associated-with-peptide-therapy-treatments\/\">4<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/theivbar.co.za\/peptides\/\">5<\/a>]<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"title":"Wees versigtig vir peptiede wat nie deur \u2018n dokter voorgeskryf word nie","cover-image":"https:\/\/www.rsg.co.za\/rsg-fm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/peptiede.jpg","short-description":"Kan peptiede jou jonger en mooier maak? 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