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Description

This section deals with trace elements. What significance do they have for humans? How does a deficiency of the various trace elements manifest itself? When is supplementation indicated? Chromium, iron, iodine, copper, manganese, molybdenum, selenium and zinc - a lesson is dedicated to each of these trace elements. You can look forward to interesting information!

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Learning objectives

After you have completed this topic...

have a good overview of the function, use and importance of the trace elements chromium, iron, iodine, copper, manganese, molybdenum, selenium and zinc
know the requirements, occurrence in the diet, deficiency symptoms and toxicity of the various trace elements
know when supplementation with the respective mineral is indicated and what the study situation looks like in this regard