
The body needs minerals, in order for it to stay healthy. They are only required in small amounts but they protect it against infection and diseases.
Magnesium |
Phosphorous |
Potassium |
Zinc |
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Helps body to develop bones muscle & nerves. Regenerates cells. Helps the body produce energy |
Involved in energy conversion in cells |
In balance with Sodium helps maintain the heart nerves, kidneys & skin. Builds muscle. |
Good for digestion helps body absorb vitamins. Helps fertility, growth, healing & insulin production. An antioxidant. |
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Yeast products Wholegrains Wheatgerm Rice Seeds, Dairy products Carrots Peanuts Tomatoes Beans Peas Lentils Chickpeas Sesame seeds Pumpkin seeds Garlic Brazil nuts Almonds Eggs Tofu Cheese |
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