What is a mineral in the context of human nutrition?

Trace Minerals and Their Functions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A substance that contains carbon
An organic compound
An inorganic substance
A type of vitamin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the four essential nutrients?
Minerals
Vitamins
Proteins
Essential fatty acids
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which macro mineral is crucial for nerve impulses and muscle contraction?
Magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Sodium
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where can you find a good source of calcium?
Red meat
Table salt
Dairy products
Bananas
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which macro mineral is essential for the production of hydrochloric acid in the stomach?
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Chlorine
Sodium
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which trace mineral is necessary for the synthesis of thyroid hormones?
Copper
Iodine
Zinc
Iron
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of chromium in the body?
Muscle contraction
Bone health
Glucose and lipid metabolism
Nerve impulses
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