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Zinc


food sources


assess status


transport

meat: beef, shrimp, shellfish


metallotheionein in blood/mRNA


Albumin

Copper


food sources


assess status


transport


supplement?

nuts, sweet potatoes, chocolate, shellfish, liver




albumin




no! watch interrelationships

Ca


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

easy peasy


DEXA




yes, don't overdo - const/stones

P


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

meat, milk, potatoes, bread, cereal






No supp - we get enough!

Vit E


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

oils


RBC hemolysis


chylomicron


no supp - increase mortality, no evidence for living longer, cancer or CVD prevention

Se


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

Brazil nuts, seafood, soil


toenail clippings! glutathione perox activity in platelets



Vit C


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

citrus, peppers, strawberries, potatoes


plasma ascorbate=good; WBC ascorbate=better




Supp - smokers!! but too much = diarrhea, stones

Vit K


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

dark greens


PIVKA


chylomicrons


Ca supps have Vit K; but too much = toxicity

Fe


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

Liver, read meat, beans, fort cereals




transferrin


food is better; sups have other metals & DMT takes all in: GI probs & constipation

Folate


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

fort grains, foliage, fruit/juice, beans, legumes


RBC folate!!!


folate binding protein


yes, for pregnant, but UL & can mask B12 def

B6


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

beans, bananas, meat, fort cereals


urinary 4 pyridoxic acid


PLP - bound to albumin


no! UL

B12


food sources


assess status


transport


supplements

meat, eggs, dairy, fort cereals


serum B12


transcobalamin


no UL, go out in urine if not needed

Thiamin


food sources



meat, pork, whole or enriched grains

Riboflavin food sources

milk, meat, dark green veg

Niacin food sources

all meat, corn/wheat with lime!!

Biotin food sources

egg yolk, liver, soy

Pantothenic acid food sources

everywhere!