PPT-Nutrition and Health Micronutrients - Minerals

Topics Minerals i ron calcium sodium iodine 2 Minerals 3 Minerals Minerals are micronutrients Human body needs them in very small quantities Minerals are used in the human body to help form bones skin and tissue and are necessary for many body functions. Kurt Steinke, Ph.D.. Soil Fertility & Nutrient Mgmt. . Dept. of Plant, Soil, and Microbial Sciences. Michigan State University. General Comments on Micronutrients. Micronutrients . defined as:. Nutrients . UNIT -4. They assist in the identification of minerals – . study their optical properties under the microscope. . . Minerals . are inorganic chemical compounds having a certain lattice shape, size and symmetry, being a result of the geometrical arrangement of the constituents (chemical elements such as Si, Al, O, . GLY 4310 . Spring, 2016. 2. Crustal Chemistry. The earth’s crust is composed of three common elements, on an atom percent basis. Oxygen, 62.5%. Silicon, 21.2%. Aluminum, 6.47%. Silicates are the most common minerals on the planet. Nutrition Basics. Objectives. Relate earlier scientific findings to today’s understanding of nutrition.. Identify and briefly describe essential nutrients.. Relate the understanding of nutrition to physical well-being.. Nutrition Basics. Objectives. Relate earlier scientific findings to today’s understanding of nutrition.. Identify and briefly describe essential nutrients.. Relate the understanding of nutrition to physical well-being.. What are minerals?. Common rock-forming minerals. Physical properties of minerals. Basic rock types. The rock cycle. Minerals . Natural . Solid. Atoms arranged in orderly repeating 3D array: . crystalline. naturally. existing . chemical compounds.. 2)Minerals can be identified by their . physical properties. .. 3)What are the four characteristics of a mineral?. Naturally occurring. Crystal Structure/Chemical Substance. February 2017. Karen E. Davison, Ph.D.. Director, Equine Technical Solutions. Purina Animal Nutrition. Do changing seasons mean nutritional changes for horses?. Forage amount and quality. Ambient temperature. Micronutrients Vitamins Minerals Minerals A range of minerals are required by our bodies on a regular basis. Minerals help our bodies to grow and keep our metabolism going. Iron Iron helps improve the transport of oxygen in blood around the body. Topics. Vitamins. Water-soluble . vitamins. vitamin . B. vitamin . C. Fat-soluble . vitamins. vitamin . A. vitamin . D. vitamin . E. vitamin . K. 2. Vitamins . 3. Vitamins. Vitamins are micronutrients. Are you a family caregiver You may not think of yourself that way but if you spend time tendingto the needs or concerns of a person with an ongoingillness injury or disabilityyou are considered a care SCience. Mineral Qualities. What is a mineral?. To be a mineral a substance must have ALL of the following qualities. occur naturally. - . formed by nature, not by man. form from an inorganic process- . excludes synthetic minerals. inorganic. non living processes form them. chemically specific. has a unique proportion of elements. crystalline solid. atoms are arranged in specific 3-D patterns. Definition:. BY. RAHAMON. , Sheu K.. (139735) . . . M.Sc. Seminar Presentation 2008. 1. MICRONUTRIENTS AND HEALTH OF THE POPULATION by Rahamon SK. is licensed under a . Creative Commons Attribution-.