Recent questions tagged minerals

Description : What's the deal with salts and minerals, such as magnesium sulfate, in bottled drinking water?

Last Answer : It's called mineral water for a reason. Natural mineral water comes from under ground springs where the water absorbs minerals and gases as it makes its way to the surface. The different composition of ... added by them. (It also didn't help that the adverts stated that dasani added spunk).

Description : Avocado Is Rich In Minerals And Nutrients

Last Answer : In his book Purseglove named the avocado the most nutritious of all fruits. (Purseglove, J. W. 1968. Tropical crops: Dicotyledons. Wiley, New York). The avocado fruit provides 20 vitamins, ... toast or a few slices on a plate you lower your cholesterol level and increase your immune system!

Description : Vitamins And Minerals

Last Answer : Unlike protein, carbohydrates and fats, vitamins do not yield usable energy when broken down. They assist the enzymes that release energy from carbohydrates, proteins and fats, but they do not provide ... , cheese, nuts. Molybdenum: Facilitates many cell processes. Found in: legumes, organ meats.

Description : MINERALS FACTS

Last Answer : The foundation of a house is made from limestone, clay, shale, gypsum, and aggregate. To maintain our same living standard, every person in the United States needs over 48 thousand pounds of ... kind of turquoise, discovered in ancient Mesopotamia. They also mined jade to make tools and weapons.

Description : Minerals

Last Answer : Silicon and oxygen are the most common constituents in most common minerals known as silicates. Positive and negative charges of cations and anions must cancel out for elements to combine to ... features can be used to identify specific minerals. Some of the most common are listed below.