Essential Vitamins and Minerals Your Body Needs
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this book about 11 Essential Vitamins and Minerals Your Body Needs
We all know vitamins and minerals are essential nutrients the body needs - but what does each vitamin do? And which foods are vitamin powerhouses? Here's the low-down on which letter does what, from A (that is, Vitamin A) to Z (or - zinc).
3. VITAMIN C
GOOD FOR: Strengthening blood vessels and giving skin its elasticity, anti-oxidant function and iron absorption.
NATURAL SOURCE: Everyone knows this one – oranges! But they're not the only source – other fruits and veggies packed with Vitamin C include guava, red and green peppers, kiwi, grapefruits, strawberries, Brussels sprouts and cantaloupe.
