Minerals 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Design & TechnologyA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: Lucy WhiteCreated on: 03-06-13 16:59 Calcium Function - healthy bones and teeth, blood clotting, nerve functioning Sources - milk, green veg, almonds Deficiency - Rickets 1 of 7 Iron Function - formation of myogloblin and haemoglobin Sources - red meat, green veg, chocolate Deficiency - anaemia 2 of 7 Sodium Function - balance all water levles in cells Sources - salt Deficiency - death 3 of 7 Potassium Function - maintain water levels in cells Sources - banana, milk, meat Deficiency - heart attack 4 of 7 Phospherus Function - strong bone and teeth Sources - Milk, cheese 5 of 7 Zinc Function - Growth and tissue repair, energy metablism, coenzyme in bodily processes Sources - red meat, wholegrain cereals Deficiency - N/A 6 of 7 Iodine Function - Produce thyroid hormones, production of thyroxin Sources - iodised salt, seafood Deficiency - Goitre 7 of 7
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