The document provides information on vitamins and minerals, including their functions, dietary sources, and daily value recommendations. It lists 15 vitamins (Biotin, Folate, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Riboflavin, Thiamin, Vitamins A, B6, B12, C, D, E, K) and 2 minerals (Calcium, Chloride), describing what each does in the body and examples of common foods where each can be found. The daily value recommendations aim to support overall health for Americans aged 4 and older.
The document provides information on vitamins and minerals, including their functions, dietary sources, and daily value recommendations. It lists 15 vitamins (Biotin, Folate, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Riboflavin, Thiamin, Vitamins A, B6, B12, C, D, E, K) and 2 minerals (Calcium, Chloride), describing what each does in the body and examples of common foods where each can be found. The daily value recommendations aim to support overall health for Americans aged 4 and older.
The document provides information on vitamins and minerals, including their functions, dietary sources, and daily value recommendations. It lists 15 vitamins (Biotin, Folate, Niacin, Pantothenic Acid, Riboflavin, Thiamin, Vitamins A, B6, B12, C, D, E, K) and 2 minerals (Calcium, Chloride), describing what each does in the body and examples of common foods where each can be found. The daily value recommendations aim to support overall health for Americans aged 4 and older.
VALUE* Biotin • Energy storage • Avocados 300 mcg • Protein, carbohydrate, • Cauliflower and fat metabolism • Eggs • Fruits (e.g., raspberries) • Liver • Pork • Salmon • Whole grains Folate/Folic • Prevention of birth defects • Asparagus 400 mcg Acid • Protein metabolism • Avocado Important for • Red blood cell formation • Beans and peas pregnant women and • Enriched grain products (e.g., bread, cereal, pasta, rice) women capable of becoming pregnant • Green leafy vegetables (e.g., spinach) • Orange juice Niacin • Cholesterol production • Beans 20 mg • Conversion of food into • Beef energy • Enriched grain products (e.g., • Digestion bread, cereal, pasta, rice) • Nervous system function • Nuts • Pork • Poultry • Seafood • Whole grains Pantothenic • Conversion of food into • Avocados 10 mg Acid energy • Beans and peas • Fat metabolism • Broccoli • Hormone production • Eggs • Nervous system function • Milk • Red blood cell formation • Mushrooms • Poultry • Seafood • Sweet potatoes • Whole grains • Yogurt Riboflavin • Conversion of food into • Eggs 1.7 mg energy • Enriched grain products (e.g., • Growth and development bread, cereal, pasta, rice) • Red blood cell formation • Meats • Milk • Mushrooms • Poultry • Seafood (e.g., oysters) • Spinach Thiamin • Conversion of food into • Beans and peas 1.5 mg energy • Enriched grain products (e.g., • Nervous system function bread, cereal, pasta, rice) • Nuts • Pork • Sunflower seeds • Whole grains VITAMIN WHAT IT DOES WHERE IS IT FOUND DAILY VALUE* Vitamin A • Growth and • Cantaloupe 5,000 IU development • Carrots • Immune function • Dairy products • Reproduction • Eggs • Red blood cell • Fortified cereals formation • Green leafy vegetables • Skin and bone (e.g., spinach and broccoli) formation • Pumpkin • Vision • Red peppers • Sweet potatoes Vitamin B6 • Immune function • Chickpeas 2 mg • Nervous system • Fruits (other than citrus) function • Potatoes • Protein, • Salmon carbohydrate, and fat • Tuna metabolism • Red blood cell formation Vitamin B12 • Conversion of food into • Dairy products 6 mcg energy • Eggs • Nervous system • Fortified cereals function • Meats • Red blood cell • Poultry formation • Seafood (e.g., clams, trout, salmon, haddock, tuna) Vitamin C • Antioxidant • Broccoli 60 mg • Collagen and • Brussels sprouts connective tissue • Cantaloupe formation • Citrus fruits and juices (e.g., • Immune function oranges and grapefruit) • Wound healing • Kiwifruit • Peppers • Strawberries • Tomatoes and tomato juice Vitamin D • Blood pressure • Eggs 400 IU Nutrient of regulation • Fish (e.g., herring, concern for most • Bone growth mackerel, salmon, trout, and Americans • Calcium balance tuna) • Hormone production • Fish liver oil • Immune function • Fortified cereals • Nervous system • Fortified dairy products function • Fortified margarine • Fortified orange juice • Fortified soy beverages (soymilk) Vitamin E • Antioxidant • Fortified cereals and juices 30 IU • Formation of blood • Green vegetables (e.g., vessels spinach and broccoli) • Immune function • Nuts and seeds • Peanuts and peanut butter • Vegetable oils Vitamin K • Blood clotting • Green vegetables (e.g., 80 mcg • Strong bones broccoli, kale, spinach, turnip greens, collards, Swiss chard, mustard greens) * The Daily Values are the amounts of nutrients recommended per day for Americans 4 years of age or older. Minerals MINERAL WHAT IT DOES WHERE IS IT FOUND DAILY VALUE* Calcium • Blood clotting • Almond, rice, coconut, and 1,000 mg Nutrient of • Bone and teeth hemp milks concern for most formation • Canned seafood Americans • Constriction and with bones (e.g., relaxation of blood salmon and vessels sardines) • Hormone secretion • Dairy products • Muscle contraction • Fortified cereals and juices • Nervous system • Fortified soy beverages function (soymilk) • Green vegetables (e.g., spinach, kale, broccoli, turnip greens) • Tofu (made with calcium sulfate) Chloride • Acid-base balance • Celery 3,400 mg • Conversion of food into • Lettuce energy • Olives • Digestion • Rye • Fluid balance • Salt substitutes • Nervous system • Seaweeds (e.g., dulse and kelp) function • Table salt and sea salt • Tomatoes Chromium • Insulin function • Broccoli 120 mcg • Protein, • Fruits (e.g., apple and banana) carbohydrate, and fat • Grape and orange juice metabolism • Meats • Spices (e.g., garlic and basil) • Turkey • Whole grains Copper • Antioxidant • Chocolate and cocoa 2 mg • Bone formation • Crustaceans and shellfish • Collagen and • Lentils connective tissue • Nuts and seeds formation • Organ meats (e.g., liver) • Energy production • Whole grains • Iron metabolism • Nervous system function Iodine • Growth and • Breads and cereals 150 mcg development • Dairy products • Metabolism • Iodized salt • Reproduction • Potatoes • Thyroid hormone • Seafood production • Seaweed • Turkey Iron • Energy production • Beans and peas 18 mg Nutrient of concern • Growth and • Dark green vegetables for young children, development • Meats pregnant women, • Immune function • Poultry and women • Red blood cell • Prunes and prune juice capable of formation • Raisins becoming • Reproduction • Seafood pregnant • Wound healing • Whole grain, enriched, and fortified cereals and breads MINERAL WHAT IT DOES WHERE IS IT FOUND DAILY VALUE* Magnesium • Blood pressure • Avocados 400 mg regulation • Bananas • Blood sugar regulation • Beans and peas • Bone formation • Dairy products • Energy production • Green leafy vegetables (e.g., • Hormone secretion spinach) • Immune function • Nuts and pumpkin seeds • Muscle contraction • Potatoes • Nervous system • Raisins function • Wheat bran • Normal heart rhythm • Whole grains • Protein formation Manganese • Carbohydrate, • Beans 2 mg protein, and • Nuts cholesterol • Pineapple metabolism • Spinach • Cartilage and bone • Sweet potato formation • Whole grains • Wound healing Molybdenum • Enzyme production • Beans and peas 75 mcg • Nuts • Whole grains Phosphorus • Acid-base balance • Beans and peas 1,000 mg • Bone formation • Dairy products • Energy production and • Meats storage • Nuts and seeds • Hormone activation • Poultry • Seafood • Whole grain, enriched, and fortified cereals and breads Potassium • Blood pressure • Bananas 3,500 mg Nutrient of regulation • Beet greens concern for most • Carbohydrate • Juices (e.g., carrot, Americans metabolism pomegranate, prune, orange, • Fluid balance and tomato) • Growth and • Milk development • Oranges and orange juice • Heart function • Potatoes and sweet potatoes • Muscle contraction • Prunes and prune juice • Nervous system • Spinach function • Tomatoes and tomato products • Protein formation • White beans • Yogurt Selenium • Antioxidant • Eggs 70 mcg • Immune function • Enriched pasta and rice • Reproduction • Meats • Thyroid function • Nuts (e.g., Brazil nuts) and seeds • Poultry • Seafood • Whole grains Minerals MINERAL WHAT IT DOES WHERE IS IT FOUND DAILY VALUE* Sodium Acid-base balance Breads and rolls 2,400 mg Nutrient to get less Blood pressure regulation Cheese (natural and processed) of Fluid balance Cold cuts and cured meats (e.g., Muscle contraction deli or packaged ham or turkey) Nervous system function Mixed meat dishes (e.g., beef stew, chili, and meat loaf) Mixed pasta dishes (e.g., lasagna, pasta salad, and spaghetti with meat sauce) Pizza Poultry (fresh and processed) Sandwiches (e.g., hamburgers, hot dogs, and submarine sandwiches) Savory snacks (e.g., chips, crackers, popcorn, and pretzels) Soups Table salt Zinc Growth and development Beans and peas 15 mg Immune function Beef Nervous system function Dairy products Protein formation Fortified cereals Reproduction Nuts Taste and smell Poultry Wound healing Seafood (e.g., clams, crabs, lobsters, oysters) Whole grains * The Daily Values are the amounts of nutrients recommended per day for Americans 4 years of age or older.
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