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MINERALSMinerals are known to be
extremely important building blocks of the human body. They
are extremely important for proper nutrition and health. In
case you do not have sufficient minerals in your body, other
nutrients will be unable to function properly too. This may
lead to vitamin and mineral deficiencies. Minerals help
create a very healthy environment in which your body
can grow and heal itself.
MINERALS
Over the years the mineral quality of the food has been
seriously compromised. Constant tilling the soil has taken a toll on the mineral
quantity and mineral quality at the same time. Adding
supplements sounds like the most logical option at this time.
MINERALS
Did you know that your body needs many minerals; also
known as essential minerals. Essential minerals are further
divided into:
Major Minerals (Macrominerals)Trace Minerals (Microminerals)
MINERALS
Despite the segmentation, both these kinds of minerals are
equally important for the growth of your body. However quantity
of Trace minerals required is less than than Major minerals. At the
same time it is important to note that the amounts needed
in the body are not an indication of their importance.
MINERALSMost common Macrominerals
are:
Sodium Chloride
Potassium Calcium (for bones and teeth)
Phosphorus (for bones and teeth)
Magnesium (to make protein and improving immunity
system)Sulfur