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Minerals and Their Functions

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Manganese

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Bone formation, amino acid, cholesterol, and carbohydrate metabolism

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Selenium

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Antioxidant protection, production of thyroid hormones

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Phosphorus

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Energy storage and transfer, component of bones and teeth, DNA and RNA structure

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Sodium

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Regulates blood pressure, fluid balance, and nerve function

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Chloride

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Maintains fluid balance and is a component of digestive stomach acids

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Copper

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Iron metabolism, connective tissue production, and neurotransmitter synthesis

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Potassium

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Maintains fluid balance, nerve transmission, and muscle contraction

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Calcium

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Bone and tooth formation, muscle function, nerve signalling

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Iron

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Oxygen transport and storage, enzyme cofactor, immune function

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Iodine

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Synthesis of thyroid hormones, metabolic regulation

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Molybdenum

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Cofactor for enzymes involved in amino acid metabolism and detoxification

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Zinc

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Immune function, wound healing, DNA synthesis, and cell division

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Magnesium

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Enzyme activation, muscle and nerve function, bone structure

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Fluoride

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Maintenance of bone and tooth structure, prevention of dental caries

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