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Minerals Involved in Energy Metabolism

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Chronium   -Trace mineral -Enhances ability of insulin to transport glucose from the blood into the cells  
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Is Chronium deficiency common in the US?   No  
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What are the 4 dietary sources for Chronium?   1) Whole grains 2) Mushrooms 3) Nuts 4) Cereals  
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What is Cr-Picollinate?   A common supplement for Chronium  
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Iodine   -Trace Mineral -Synthesis of thyroid hormones -Regulates body temp & metabolic  
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What are 4 signs of Iodine deficiency?   1) Goiter (classic) 2) Weakness 3) Weight gain 4) Mental retardation  
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Who is at risk for Iodine deficiency?   -Those who lack in intake of Iodized salt -People who live in areas with low iodine content (not rly an issue in the US)  
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Iodine deficiancy during pregancy   -Risk of mental impairment in infant (cretinism) -Major cause of preventable mental retardation  
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Cretinism   Risk of mental impairment  
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