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Calcium
Essential for bone development and maintenance, nerve function, and milk production.
Phosphorus
Involved in energy metabolism, bone formation, and acid-base balance.
Vitamin A
Important for vision, immune function, and skin health.
Vitamin D
Aids in calcium and phosphorus absorption, bone formation, and immune function.
Vitamin E
Acts as an antioxidant, and is important for immune function and reproductive health.
Protein
Crucial for muscle development, milk production, and repair of body tissues.
Magnesium
Required for enzyme activity, neuromuscular function, and interacting with calcium.
Selenium
Works with Vitamin E as an antioxidant and is vital for preventing certain muscle disorders.
Potassium
Necessary for osmotic balance, nerve impulses, and muscle function.
Sodium
Important for maintaining fluid balance, nerve function, and nutrient absorption.
Fiber
Aids in digestive health, rumen function, and prevention of metabolic disorders.
Water
Critical for maintaining hydration, metabolic reactions, and nutrient transport.
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