Micronutrients are nutrients such as vitamins and minerals required by organisms in varying quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological functions to maintain health.[1][2]
The following is a list of micronutrients used by various living organisms. For human-specific nutrients, see Mineral (nutrient).
Minerals[edit]
Trace elements[edit]
Vitamins[edit]
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References[edit]
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- ^ Vitamin and mineral requirements in human nutrition 2nd Edition. World Health Organization and Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2004. pp. 340–341. ISBN 9241546123. Archived from the original on December 12, 2012.