Vitamins
Minerals
Micronutrient Deficiencies
100

This vitamin, also known as ascorbic acid, helps boost your immune system and is found in citrus fruits.

What is Vitamin C?

100

This mineral is important for bone health and is found in dairy products.
 

What is calcium?

100

A deficiency of this vitamin causes scurvy.
 

What is Vitamin C?

200

This fat-soluble vitamin is essential for vision and is abundant in carrots.

What is vitamin A?

200

This mineral helps transport oxygen in the blood and is found in red meat.
 

What is iron?

200

Rickets in children is caused by a deficiency in this vitamin.
 

What is Vitamin D?

300

This vitamin is synthesized in the skin in response to sunlight.

What is Vitamin D?

300

This mineral helps regulate fluid balance and is commonly consumed as table salt.
 

What is sodium?

300

This deficiency can lead to goiter, a swelling of the thyroid gland.
 

What is iodine deficiency?

400

his vitamin is important for blood clotting and is found in leafy greens.

What is vitamin K?

400

This trace mineral is vital for thyroid hormone production.
 

What is iodine?

400

This vitamin deficiency is linked to neural tube defects in newborns.
 

What is folate (or folic acid)?

500

This group of water-soluble vitamins includes thiamine, riboflavin, and niacin.

What are B vitamins?

500

This mineral is needed for over 300 enzymatic reactions and is found in nuts and seeds.
 

What is magnesium?

500

A lack of this mineral can cause anemia, especially in menstruating individuals.
 

What is iron?