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How many trace minerals are there?


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Trace minerals:

  1. Trace minerals, or microminerals, are essential minerals required by the body in small amounts, i.e. around 0.2-15mg/day.
  2. There are nine essential microminerals viz., iron, zinc, molybdenum, iodide, manganese, copper, chromium, fluoride and selenium.

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