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Does heating kill vitamins and minerals?
No, it does not. Some forms of cooking can remove vitamins and minerals from food but they are not destroyed. Matter can not be created or destroyed, it will always exist in some form.
What chemical form are vitamins in at the time of absorption?
Semi-liquid.
When do you need vitamins and minerals?
There is no particular time that you will need vitamins and mineral. they should form part of your food. Vitamins and minerals got in the form of tablets or powders or concoctions from artificial source or natural source are not going to improve your health. Some vitamins and minerals are lost while cutting washing cooking or storing. perhaps the best way to get them to your system would be to take them whole. eat when hungry and preferably in their natural form or minimum cooking.
What form of energy contains food?
Food contains, carbohydrates, proteins, sugars, fats, and vitamins/minerals.
Where can one find more information about liquid calcium magnesium?
Liquid calcium magnesium is a combination of two important minerals in a more easily absorbed form. There is information on the pros and cons of using liquid calcium magnesium on the LIVESTRONG website.
When liquid evaporates atoms of any dissolved minerals stay behind and form?
When liquid evaporates, atoms of dissolved minerals are left behind and form crystals. This process is known as crystallization. Over time, these crystals can accumulate and form mineral deposits.
Are vitamins from a pill the same as vitamins in a vegetable?
That depends on the pill, or more correctly the company manufacturing the supplement. Some supplements are made from synthetic vitamins and minerals and are therefor no where close to being the same. Other companies extract or cultivate vitamins and minerals in a way that is closer to being in the form of food. There are few brands on the Market today that are a whole food vitamin (New Chapter, Garden of Life). Meaning all of the nutrition came from a food source and is presented in a way that your body reacts to it like food. you can find out more about these vitamins by visiting www.springvalleyherbs.com
Can crystals be formed from minerals dissolved in liquid when the liquid evaporates?
On evaporation the crystals so formed are in the form of solid(in criss cross manner) and on crushing those crystals they become change into powder.
Why don't vitamins and minerals need to be digested before they are absorbed?
Vitamins are used in their original form by the cells. They do not require digestion. They are absorbed directly from the digestive tract, transported by the blood to the cells, and the cells absorb and use what they need.Because vitamins are absorbed by the body 'as is' - not broken down and digested.
What is the addition of a vitamin or mineral to a food or beverage in which it was not originally present?
It's a normal procedure since the amount of vitamin or mineral isn't excessive. Example: 10 mg of vitamin C. But I don't think you'll find vitamins and minerals on a suitable form that allows you to mix in the food or beverage. Only some vitamins can be found as liquids. It's more convenient that you consume supplements of vitamins and minerals as pills or syrup. If you need a particular vitamin or mineral you may need help from a pharmacist.
What are 2 processes that form crystals?
Crystallization is the process of forming crystals by the cooling of a liquid, causing atoms or molecules to form an ordered solid structure. Another process is precipitation, where dissolved substances in a solution come together to form crystals as the solvent evaporates or cools.
What companies produce vitamins for children?
As with all vitamins you can find many different kinds. Flintstone's Multi-Vitamins for children. According to some Nature's Plus Animal Parade and Children's Multi-Vitamin Liquid are some of the best selling.
