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Calcium and iron are examples of micronutrients called?

Calcium and iron are examples of micronutrients classified as minerals. These essential nutrients are required in small amounts for various bodily functions, including bone health and oxygen transport in the blood. While they are critical for overall health, they differ in their specific roles and sources in the diet.


What are the three micronutrients?

The three micronutrients are vitamins, minerals, and water.


Which provide the energy that your body uses macronutrients or micronutrients?

micronutrients


What are some micronutrients a plant needs?

Nitrogen, boron, magnesium, manganese, potassium,carbon.


Do macronutrients and micronutrients help regulate the body's processes?

micronutrients regulate the body process?


Does micronutrients provide the energy that your body uses?

No. Micronutrients are things you need only in tiny amounts (like cobalt or cyanide) , and have no role in energy production EXCEPT that some are needed to allow that energy to be produced at all.


Micronutrients are needed for?

Micronutrients are needed for the proper functioning of every system in the body and are vital for good health.


What are the two types of micronutrients?

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What is the difference between macronutrients and micronutrients?

Macronutrients include Carbon, Oxygen, Hydrogen, and Nitrogen. Micronutrients are chlorine, iron, maganese, zinc, boron, sodium, copper, molybdenum and nickel. Plants need these nutrients to survive. Macronutrients mainly include carbohydrates, proteins and fats and also water which are required in large quantities and their main function being the release of energy in body. Whereas, micronutrients mainly comprise vitamins and minerals which are required in minute quantities. However, both macronutrients as well as micronutrients are essential


What are the macronutrients and micronutrients needed by plants?

macronutrients= nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Micronutrients= boron, iron, manganese, zinc, molybdenum, and copper.


When metals are taken as micronutrients don't they react with water in the body?

Metals taken as micronutrients, in the body are dissolved in water; it is not a chemical reaction.


Is energy in micronutrients?

No, or not in any significant amount. Micronutrients is not about getting energy, but about getting certain substances, mainly minerals, that you need in small quantities.