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Copper: Sara

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

COPPER

SARA KUSKE

WHY DO WE NEED COPPER?

IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE PRODUCTION OF RED BLOOD CELLS

TOXICITY

CONSUMING MORE THAN 10MG COULD BE TOXIC

DEFICIENCY

NOT ENOUGH COPPER COULD LEAD TO OSTEOPOROSIS OR ANEMIA

RECOMMENDED DAILY ALLOWANCE

PEOPLE OVER 19 YEARS OLD- .9 MG PER DAY

FOOD SOURCES

DARK LEAFY GREENS, DRY FRUIT, COCOA, SHELLFISH, GRAINS, NUTS, BEANS, ORGAN MEAT