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Vitamins. Types Of Vitamins -Vitamin A -Vitamin C -Vitamin D -Vitamin E -Vitamin B12 -Vitamin B6 -Niacin/Vitamin B3 Continued on next page. Vitamins Pg. 2. More V itamins : - Thiamin /Vitamin B1 -Riboflavin/Vitamin B2 - Folate /Folic Acid/Vitamin B9 Foods You can find Vitamins in:
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Vitamins Types Of Vitamins -Vitamin A -Vitamin C -Vitamin D -Vitamin E -Vitamin B12 -Vitamin B6 -Niacin/Vitamin B3 Continued on next page
Vitamins Pg. 2 More Vitamins: -Thiamin/Vitamin B1 -Riboflavin/Vitamin B2 -Folate/Folic Acid/Vitamin B9 Foods You can find Vitamins in: -Green leafy vegetables, broccoli, soybeans -Oranges & many other fruits -Etc.
Vitamins Pg. 3 Some recommended dosages: -Vitamin A- from 700-900 milligrams daily -Vitamin C- from 65-75 milligrams daily -Vitamin D- 10 milligrams daily -Vitamin E- 15 milligrams daily -Vitamin B12- 2.4 milligrams daily -Vitamin B6- about 1.3 milligrams daily
Minerals -Inorganic substances -From soil or water -Absorbed by plants -Eaten by animals -Need large amounts of some to stay healthy -Need small amounts of others daily -Naturally occuring
Minerals pg. 2 -Have specific chemical composition -Rocks do not have chemical composition -Study called minerology -Solid with crystalline structure -Element or chemical compound -Chemistry + crystal structure defines mineral
Minerals pg. 3 -Minerals with same structure and… -Solid solutions- isomorphs -Minerals with same structure and… -No solid solutions- isotypes -Minerals have chemicals and special structure
Water -only 3% of earth’s water is drinking water -person can survive without water-1 week -takes about 1 gallon water to make quarter pound hamburger -75% world’s fresh water frozen in ice caps -life first started in water -water is replaced when we drink & eat