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Na, Cl, K




Sources/Functions

table salt, soy sauce, most food


whole foods




fluid/electrolyte imbalance, nerve transmission, muscle contraction

Na, Cl, K




Deficiency/Toxicity

Muscle cramps, mental apathy, loss of appetite, hyper/hyponatremia


Edema, hypertension




Vomiting




Muscular weakness, paralysis, confusion


hyper/hypokalemia

Ca

milk, small fish, greens, legumes




mineralization of bones/teeth, muscle contraction/relax, blood clotting/pressure, immune




stunted growth, bone loss, constipation, kidney stones

P

animal tissues




mineralization of bones/teeth, phospholipids




muscular weakness, bone pain, calcification of nonskeletal tissues (kidneys)

Mg

Nuts, legumes, dark greens, seafood




bone mineralization, protein building, muscle contraction, immune system




weakness, confusion, convulsions, growth failure, hallucinations





S

All protein-containing foods




Part of proteins, part of biotin and B1, disulfide bridges




None- protein deficiency would occur first



Major minerals




Cl, Na, K, Ca, P, Mg, S

ClCaK NaMgS