Vitamins and Minerals


Key Search Terms:

Vitamins
Minerals
Nutrition
Nutrients
Macronutrients
Micronutrients

AND

Roles
Purpose
Values
Sources
Nutional Values

Reference Sources:

Encyclopedia Brittanica Online (School Edition)
McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology (REF 603 MCG)
Anatomica: The Complete Reference to the Human Body and How it Works (REF 612 TRA)

Print Resources in the Library

See Dewey Reference Number 613

Digital Resources in the Library

Clickview:
VEA (2001) Nutrients: The Basics  – 35 minutes

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Resources on the World Wide Web

Misconceptions about Vitamins  (links to other FactSheets.)
Australian Government Vitamins Information
Raising Children Network
Vegetarian Society Information Sheets
National Institute of Health Fact Sheets (UK)
Health24.com (Select the vitamin you wish to research from the drop-down box)

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