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| What are some concerns about supplementation? |
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| toxicity, false sense of security about dies, bio-availability, interactions, and lack of regulation. |
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| The Dietary Supplement Health and Education act of 1994 did? |
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| enables consumers to make informed choices about supplements, without government regulation. |
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| Mineral imbalance can result from? |
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| vomiting, diarrhea, kidney dysfunction, use of diuretics, malnutrition, and mineral supplementation |
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| Mineral Balance is necessary for such vital body processes as... |
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| heart action, muscle contraction, energy production, blood pressure maintenance, growth, metabolism regulation and mental function. |
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| T or F? Substances in vegetables and grains can inhibit mineral absorption |
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| What factors effect Iron absorption? |
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| low/high body stores, C vitamin, Genetic defect, Tannins, supplementing other minerals |
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| red meat, fortified grains, spinach |
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| Promotion of bacterial infection, increased oxidative damage, cause death in children under 6 |
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| Minerals make up about how much of the adult body weights? |
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| Calcium, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, and Sulfur |
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| Water is how much of the body weight? |
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| universal solvent, transports nutrients hormones and waste products, participant in chemical reactions, maintain body temperature |
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| iodine, zinc, selenium, fluoride, chromium, copper, |
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| blood cell synthesis and nerve cell maintenance |
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| pernicious anemia, nerve damage, paralysis and muscle dysfunction. |
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| Spina Bifida, anemia and GI dysfunction. |
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| amino acid metabolism, regulation of blood glucose, and CNS development in infants. |
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| What other compounds are involved in energy metabolism |
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| vitamins, non vitamins, and others |
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| Energy Metabolism, Skin, CNS and GI integrity |
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| Pellagra, 4D's dermatitis, diarrhea, dementia and death |
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| Protein sources and enriched cereals |
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| energy metabolism, skin integrity |
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| The body conserves blood calcium by |
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| increasing absorptions, decreasing exertion and withdrawing from trbecular bone |
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