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major minerals
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What is macrominerals?
they are inorganic elements
What do major minerals also known as?
macrominerals
What two important minerals for the nervous system?
macrominerals and trace minerals
What is the difference between macrominerals and trace minerals?
Macrominerals are required by the body in larger amounts, typically in grams, while trace minerals are needed in much smaller quantities, typically in milligrams or micrograms. Macrominerals include calcium, sodium, and potassium, while trace minerals include iron, zinc, and copper. Both types of minerals play essential roles in various bodily functions.
What are the 2 main groups of minerals in food?
The minerals found in food can be categorized into two groups; macrominerals, and trace minerals. Macrominerals are usually found in large quantities in food, and are required in larger quantities for the body. Trace minerals are found in small amounts in food, and are needed in smaller amounts in the diet. Macrominerals: Sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sulfur. Trace minerals: Iron, zinc, iodide, selenium, copper, fluoride, chromium, molybdenum, manganese.
Why is it important to have minerals?
Minerals are grouped as macrominerals and trace minerals. Macrominerals are those found in larger quantities in the body and needed in larger amounts in the diet. Calcium and phosphorus are two of the seven macrominerals that we need in our diets.Trace minerals are found in small quantities in the body and are needed in small amounts in the diet. We need to include nine trace minerals in our diets, including iron and zinc.The following table lists the 16 minerals that we need in our diets.Table 1.Types of MineralsMacromineralsTrace MineralsSodiumIronPotassiumZincChlorideIodideCalciumSeleniumPhosphorusCopperMagnesiumFluorideSulfurChromiumMolybdenumManganese
What is the differences between a macromineral and a trace element?
Macrominerals are needed by the body in larger amounts, typically measured in grams or milligrams, while trace elements are required in smaller amounts, typically measured in micrograms or milligrams. Examples of macrominerals include calcium and magnesium, while examples of trace elements include iron and zinc. Both macrominerals and trace elements are essential for various bodily functions and must be obtained through diet.
What do micro and macronutrients have in common?
Micronutrients include dietary trace minerals in amounts generally less than 100 milligrams/day - as opposed to macrominerals which are required in larger quantities.
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