Vitamins and Minerals

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Which mineral is responsible for holding cell walls together in plants?

Calcium

Which vitamin is essential for the absorption of calcium in the gut?

Vitamin D

Which mineral is a co-factor for enzymes and is involved in nerve and muscle action?

Magnesium

Which mineral is important for the formation of bones and teeth?

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Which mineral deficiency can lead to osteoporosis?

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Which mineral is involved in enzyme co-factors, nerve and muscle action, and ATP production?

<p>Magnesium</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral deficiency can result in weak bones and general weakness?

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Which mineral is essential for the formation of hemoglobin?

<p>Iron</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mineral deficiency can cause anemia?

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Which vitamin is important for the formation of skin and blood vessels?

<p>Vitamin C</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which vitamin deficiency can lead to scurvy?

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Which vitamin is synthesized by the skin when exposed to sunlight?

<p>Vitamin D</p> Signup and view all the answers

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