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Which nutrient is most easily lost by the process of boiling?

Vitamin C is the nutrient most easily lost by the process of boiling. It is water-soluble and can leach out into the cooking water. To preserve vitamin C, it is recommended to cook vegetables for a shorter time or to use cooking methods that involve less water, such as steaming.


How much vitamin D is in mushrooms?

Mushrooms naturally contain a small amount of vitamin D, with the exact amount varying depending on the type of mushroom and how they are grown or exposed to sunlight. On average, wild mushrooms can provide around 2-10 micrograms of vitamin D per 100 grams, whereas commercially grown mushrooms may contain less unless they have been specially treated with ultraviolet light to increase vitamin D levels.


What are good food sources for cobalt?

You should be able to get all the cobalt you need from your daily diet. Cobalt is a major part of the structure of vitamin B12. Therefore, if you get enough vitamin B12, you will also get enough cobalt.Cobalt is found widely in the environment. The amount of cobalt that is in foods is based on the amount of mineral that is in the soil where the food sources are grown. Good food sources of cobalt include:sea vegetables, such as hijikicocoaflaxseedsoy milklegumes, including adzuki beans, kidney beans, snap beansnuts and seedsgreen leafy vegetables, such as broccoli, spinach, cabbage, and lettucecereals, such as oats and buckwheatshiitake mushroomsfigstomatoesasparagusavocadosapples


What are the reasons for less beard?

only two reasons. 1.low testostiran 2.low vitamin


What fat soluble vitamin is found in dairy products oily fish and liver?

That is vitamin D. Unfortunately, the amount of vitamin D is very less, than you can guess, in dairy products. The amount is very high in fish liver oil, at times, the amount may be toxic.

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Why might you eat foods and drinks beverage that contain vitamin C during stressful times?

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What foods contain calcium and vitamin D?

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Which nutrient is most easily lost by the process of boiling?

Vitamin C is the nutrient most easily lost by the process of boiling. It is water-soluble and can leach out into the cooking water. To preserve vitamin C, it is recommended to cook vegetables for a shorter time or to use cooking methods that involve less water, such as steaming.