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Are vitamins micronutrients?


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Micronutrients:

  1. As the name suggests, they are nutrients that are needed in micro quantities.
  2. They play a pivotal role in the metabolic activities of the body
  3. Examples- Vitamin-C, D, A, B, etc, and Minerals- iron, copper, manganese, zinc, etc.
  4. Therefore, vitamins are considered as micronutrients.

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