Chapter

Introduction

From Human Nutrition by Human Nutrition

Concepts

1. Trace Minerals

   "Trace minerals are classified as minerals required in the diet each day in smaller amounts, specifically 100 milligrams or less. These include copper, zinc, selenium, iodine, chromium, fluoride, mang

2. Iodine Deficiency

   "Iodine deficiency is a major concern in countries around the world such as Fiji. In the 1990’s, almost 50% of the population had signs of iodine deficiency also known as goiter. To combat this nation