Index page for: Advanced Nutrition Micronutrients

Table of Contents Micronutrients, Human Health and Well BeingOverviewAssessmentFactors Affecting Micronutrient NeedsSupplemental ReadingsIntegration of the Functional Aspects of Vitamins and MineralsOverviewThe Role of Micronutrients in Gene ExpressionSynthesis of Purines and PyrimidinesMicronutrients as StabilizersSupplemental ReadingsFat-Soluble VitaminsOverviewVitamin AVitamin DVitamin EVitamin KSupplemental ReadingsWater-Soluble VitaminsAscorbic AcidThiaminRiboflavinNiacinVitamin B6Pantothenic AcidBiotinFolic AcidVitamin B12Other Organic NutrientsCholineCarnitineInositolOther Compounds with Biologic ActivityMinerals and Living SystemsOverviewBioavailabilityApparent AbsorptionThe Periodic Table and Mineral FunctionMineral Absorption as Related to the RDAMacromineralsOverviewSodiumPotassiumChlorideCalciumPhosphorusMagnesiumTrace MineralsOverviewToxicity of MicromineralsAntagonisms and Interactions Among Trace MineralsIronZincCopperSeleniumIodineManganeseCobaltOther MineralsSupplemental ReadingsIndex