NFS 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Broccoli, Lactose Intolerance, Phospholipid

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List four factors that can affect mineral bioavailability: describe the structure of bone, what is bone remodeling, how does the rate of bone formation and breakdown change. Chapter 11 participation questions: explain the difference between major minerals and trace elements. A major mineral is a mineral needed in the diet in any greater amount than 100 mg/day or present in the body in an amount greater than 0. 01% of body weight. A trace element (mineral) is a mineral required in the diet in an amount of 100 mg or less per day or present in the body in an amount of 0. 01% of the body weight or less. The presence of one mineral can interfere with the absorption of another. Consists of a framework primarily made up of the protein collagen and imbedded in this protein are solid mineral crystals called hydroxyapatite. Most bone is formed early in life, peak bone mass continues into young adulthood.

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