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| bone formation, calcium homeostasis |
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| clotting factors, anticoagulation proteins |
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| some evidence to support use of high doses to prevent/treat common cold |
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| biosynthesis of purines and pyrimidines, DNA synthesis |
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| higher doses required during pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects in fetus |
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| aerobic respiration and treatment of high cholesterol |
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| cofactor for many enzymes |
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| component of coenzymes involved in oxidation and reduction reactions |
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| formation of acetyl CoA, myocardial function, nerve cell function |
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| carb/fat/amino acid metabolism |
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| regulates muscle contraction/relaxation, major component of bones and teeth |
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| oxygen and electron transport |
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| normal bone structure formation, maintenance of nerve and muscle electrical potentials |
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| structural component of bone matrix, component of many cell features (ATP, phospholipids, etc.) |
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| component of glucose tolerance factor |
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| potentiates activity of insulin and often used in patients with diabetes |
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| supplementation may help prevent prostate cancer |
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| cellular immune function, cofactor for synthesis of DNA and RNA |
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| some evidence supports use to prevent/treat common cold |
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| recommended daily values of vitamin D for children (age 0-19) |
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| recommended daily values of vitamin D for adults ages 19-49 |
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| recommended daily values of vitamin D for adults older than 50 years |
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| max. daily dose of vitamin D for adults |
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| recommended daily value of calcium for adults ages 19-49 |
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| recommended daily values of calcium for adults greater than 50 years old |
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| percent of elemental carbon in calcium carbonate |
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| calcium salt that should be taken with food (increased bioavailability in acidic environment) |
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| calcium salt that does not need to be taken with food |
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| percent of elemental calcium in calcium citrate |
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| amount of vitamin A that leads to acute overdose in children |
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| amount of vitamin A that leads to acute overdose in adults |
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| amount of vitamin A that leads to chronic overdose in children |
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| amount of vitamin A that leads to chronic overdose in adults |
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| amount of iron to be taken daily to treat anemia |
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