Vitamins and Minerals
There may be some controversy about how many carbohydrates, protein and fat you need to eat, but one thing everyone can agree on is the importance of vitamins and minerals in your diet. Choosing foods that are high in vitamins and minerals will help keep your body running smoothly.
Use the handy vitamin and mineral calculator down below to get an idea of the recommended amounts of vitamins and minerals, as well as their upper limits. Or use the links to find out a bit more about how vitamins and minerals are used by your body.
Sources: MedlinePlus, Mayo Clinic
Vitamins & Minerals
Click on each vitamin or mineral to learn more details about it.Water-Soluble Vitamins
- Folate (folic acid)
- Niacin
- Pantothenic Acid
- Riboflavin
- Thiamin
- Vitamin B6
- Vitamin B12
- Vitamin C