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Trace Minerals
Trace Minerals (Human Nutrition · Introduction) — "Trace minerals are classified as minerals required in the diet each day in smaller amounts, specifically 100…
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- Trace minerals
- Minerals required in the diet each day in smaller amounts
- The required amount is 100 milligrams or less per day
- Examples include copper, zinc, selenium, iodine, chromium, fluoride, manganese, molybdenum, and others
- Trace minerals are needed in smaller amounts than major minerals
- A deficiency in a trace mineral can be detrimental to health
- Its health effects can be just as detrimental as those of a major mineral deficiency