Minerals in Foods

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  1. 3. Helps blood to clot
  2. 8. gland associated with an iodine deficiency
  3. 11. needed for the absorption of iron
  4. 13. Lack of calcium in children
  5. 14. helps enzymes to work with carbohydrates
  6. 16. rich source of calcium
  7. 17. Banana and coconut water are excellent sources
  8. 18. It protects the tooth enamel
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  1. 1. Excessive intake of sodium can lead to ____
  2. 2. results from a lack of sodium
  3. 4. prevents goitre
  4. 5. Found in table salt and soy sauce
  5. 6. required for the absorption of calcium
  6. 7. restricts the absorption of iron
  7. 9. Iron helps transport _____ to every cell
  8. 10. Excellent source of iron
  9. 12. lack of iron in the diet
  10. 15. Necessary for bone growth and strength