The Right Dose: Dose Response Theory

Final Comments

Physiological Functions and Estimated Total Amounts
(in mg/kg) of Some Other Essential Macro/Microelements
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Macro/Micro Element	Estimated Total Amount (mg/kg)	Physiological Functions
Calcium	1000.00	Enzyme activator, electrolyte
Phosphorus	700.00	Nucleic acid element
Potassium	160.00	activator, electrolyte
Sodium	95.00	Water & electrolyte balance
Magnesium	35.00	Enzyme activator, electrolyte
Iron	5.00	Metallo-enzyme, activator
Zinc	4.00	Metallo-enzyme, activator
Copper	0.15	Metallo-enzyme
Manganese	0.02	Metallo-enzyme, activator
Molybdenum	0.02	Metallo-enzyme
Vanadium	0.02	Redox system