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What factors affect the bioavailability of minerals? |
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Identify which minerals are related to the body's energy generation systems. |
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The deficiency of which minerals may result in the retardation of physical growth and mental development of an individual? |
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In what form are they before becoming electrolytes? |
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Where does the body store minerals? |
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Where are minerals found in the body? |
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Iron? Calcium? Phosphorus? Flouride? Chloride? Magnesium? |
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What factors influence the absorption of calcium? |
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What factors influence the absorption of iron? |
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What minerals besides Calcium promote the formation of bones and teeth? |
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What happens if someone consumes too much potassium? |
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Identify the stages of iron deficiency? |
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What are the two forms of iron? How are they different? |
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What foods improve iron absorption? |
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What foods inhibit iron absorption? |
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What are the main anions (-) in the body & where are they in the body? |
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What are the main cations (+) in the body and where do they exist? |
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What are risk factors for developing osteoporosis? |
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What groups of people absorb more calcium? |
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What effect might sodium have an heart health for a susceptible individual? |
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