Vitamins and Minerals |
Minerals |
For other uses, see Mineral (disambiguation). Minerals are natural compounds formed through geological processes. The term "mineral" encompasses not only the material's chemical composition, but also the mineral's structure. Minerals range in composition from pure elements and simple salts to very complex silicates with thousands of known forms (organic compounds are usually excluded). The study of minerals is called mineralogy. An assortment of minerals. Photo from US Geological Surve ...
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Resources
- All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do (Nemours Foundation)
- Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention (ATBC) Trial (National Cancer Institute)
- Arthritis Today's 2003 Vitamin and Mineral Guide (Arthritis Foundation)
- Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, FDA, OPHS, HHS)
- Chromium Supplements: Can They Increase Metabolism? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Micronutrients (National Institutes of Health)
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Vitamins (National Institutes of Health)
- Colloidal Minerals (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Supplements: Any Health Benefits? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Copper: Reducing It in Your Diet (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Does Your Child Need Vitamin Supplements? (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Effect of a Vitamin and Mineral Supplement on Infection and Self-Reported Health (American College of Physicians)
- Find a Nutrition Professional (American Dietetic Association)
- Food and Nutrition Information Center
- How Vitamin C Is Administered Affects How Much Reaches the Bloodstream and May Affect the Results of Studies of Its Potential Effect on Cancer (American College of Physicians)
- Iron (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Magnesium (Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Mineral Chart (Nemours Foundation)
- Minerals at the Diet Channel (The Diet Channel)
- Multivitamins Good but Who Pays? (Arthritis Foundation)
- National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements
- NCCAM Consumer Advisory on Coral Calcium (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine)
- Over 200 Healthy Eating Diet Articles at The Diet Channel (The Diet Channel)
- Potassium: Am I Getting Enough? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Taking Vitamin Supplements to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer: Recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (American College of Physicians)
- Vitamin A and Bone Health (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
- Vitamin A and Carotenoids (Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center, NIH, HHS)
- Vitamin and Mineral Supplements: Use with Care (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Vitamin B12 (Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Vitamin B6 (Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Vitamin Chart (Nemours Foundation)
- Vitamin D (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Vitamin D Deficiency Clinical Report: Patient FAQs (American Academy of Pediatrics)
- Vitamin E (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)
- Vitamins (Harvard School of Public Health)
- Vitamins and Minerals (Medline Plus)
- Vitamins and Minerals (Nemours Foundation)
- Vitamins and Minerals: How Much Do You Need? (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Zinc (Office of Dietary Supplements)

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