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  Chromium  

Helps insulin work efficiently in glucose metabolism

 

Brewer's yeast, liver, whole grains, cereals, peanuts, wheat germ.

     
Copper

Needed for iron absorption and metabolism, helps form red blood cells and nerve fiber.

Liver, kidney, seafood, nuts, seeds, tap water.

     
Fluoride

Contributes to bone and teeth maintenance.

Fluoridated tap water, tea and sardines with bones.
     
Iodine

Needed to form thyroid hormones

Iodised salt, sea food, salt water, fish, dairy products and vegetables.
     
Iron

Liver, red meat, oily fish, whole grain cereals, leafy green vegetables.

Makes hemoglobin, the pigment in red blood cells that helps transport oxygen around the body.

     
Manganese Needed for bone formation, involved in fat synthesis

Whole grains, fruits, vegetables, tea legumes and nuts

     
Molybdenum Aids in metabolism Milk, legumes, whole grain breads and cereals.
     
Selenium

Works in association with Vitamin E as an antioxidant.

Liver, kidney, seafood, meat and whole grains.

     
Zinc

Needed for metabolism and digestion, aids in wound healing, growth, tissue repair and sexual development.

Liver, seafood, meat, eggs, poultry, fish and whole grains cereals.

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