Calcium
Definitions
Types of Minerals
100

If an individual doesn't consume enough of a mineral like calcium, they may become diagnosed with this condition.

What is osteoporosis?

100

A nutrient that is needed in smaller amounts to ensure proper function of the body

What are minerals?

100

Strengthens bones and teeth

What is calcium?

200

This food is very high in calcium

What is milk/broccoli?

200

Not getting enough of a mineral

What is mineral deficieny?

200

Iron, copper, zinc

What are trace/micro minerals?

300

When the body has too much calcium, causing bones to weaken

What is hypercalcemia (Calcium Efficiency)?

300
A type of mineral needed in large amounts
What is macromineral (calcium, potassium)
300

Used to make hemoglobin in red blood cells.

What is iron?

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