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  2. Micronutrient - Wikipedia

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    Micronutrients are essential dietary elements required by organisms in varying quantities to regulate physiological functions of cells and organs. [1] [2] Micronutrients support the health of organisms throughout life. [3] [4] [5] In varying amounts supplied through the diet, micronutrients include such compounds as vitamins and dietary minerals.

  3. What are micronutrients? These 11 foods are packed with ... - AOL

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    Micronutrients are vitamins and minerals the body requires in only small amounts. There are two major types: water-soluble and fat-soluble. Water-soluble nutrients, such as B vitamins and vitamin ...

  4. Nutrient - Wikipedia

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    Humans require thirteen vitamins in their diet, most of which are actually groups of related molecules (e.g. vitamin E includes tocopherols and tocotrienols): [20] vitamins A, C, D, E, K, thiamine (B 1), riboflavin (B 2), niacin (B 3), pantothenic acid (B 5), pyridoxine (B 6), biotin (B 7), folate (B 9), and cobalamin (B 12). The requirement ...

  5. Nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Macronutrients are the primary substances required by an organism, and micronutrients are substances required by an organism in trace amounts. Organic micronutrients are classified as vitamins, and inorganic micronutrients are classified as minerals. Nutrients can also be classified as essential or nonessential, with essential meaning the body ...

  6. You Probably Need More Micronutrients - AOL

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    Milk, yogurt, cheese (calcium, phosphorus, vitamins A and D; note that the fat content of dairy products, i.e., whole versus low-fat, doesn’t impact the amount of micronutrients) Spinach ...

  7. List of micronutrients - Wikipedia

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    Vitamin B complex. Vitamin B 1 (thiamin) Vitamin B 2 (riboflavin) Vitamin B 3 (niacin) Vitamin B 5 (pantothenic acid) Vitamin B 6 group: Pyridoxine; Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate; Pyridoxamine; Vitamin B 7 (biotin) Vitamin B 9 (folate) Vitamin B 12 (cobalamin) Choline; Vitamin A (e.g. retinol (see also - provitamin A carotenoids)) Vitamin C (Ascorbic ...