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Mineral
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Minerals for a healthy diet.
Minerals are naturally in your diet. Sometimes you need a little extra.
See also: Mining, Vitamins
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
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Question: What is a mineral?
Answer: A mineral is a naturally occurring inorganic substance.
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Question: Where do minerals come from?
Answer: Most minerals are obtained by mining the ground or extracted from water.
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Question: What are nutritional minerals?
Answer: Nutritional minerals are inorganic elements that are essential to the nutrition of humans, animals, and plants. These minerals are normally obtained by eating natural foods. Examples of nutritional minerals are: calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, potassium, and sodium.
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Key words: Mineral, Minerals, Healthy, Diet
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Topics from our world ...
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External related links to the world ...
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Web Minerals Mineral database containing 4714 mineral species descriptions and comprehensive picture library of images. http://webmineral.com/
The mineral and gemstone kingdom An interactive reference guide to rocks, minerals, and gemstones. http://www.minerals.net/
USGS Mineral Resources Do we take minerals for granted? Learn more about selected commodities. http://minerals.usgs.gov/
Mineralogy database and Mineral collecting Mineralogy database with information on minerals from around the world and thousands of photos. http://www.mindat.org/
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