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This PPT is mainly useful for MBBS as well as other branch of Medicine to have an basic idea about Electrolytes. Also about What to see & What to do in cases of Electrolytes Imbalances.
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2. Minerals
Inorganic element needed by the body for the
following functions:
Build tissues
Regulate body fluids
Assist in body functions
Help form body structures
Remains as ash when food is burned
3. Classification of Minerals
• Major minerals
- required in amounts greater than
100mg a day
- sometimes called “macrominerals”
• Trace minerals
- required in the diet in amounts lesser
than 100mg a day
- sometimes called “microminerals”
4. • Ions – electrically charged atoms resulting from
chemical reaction
anions –negatively charged
cations – positively charged
• Mineral salts dissolve in water -> break into
separate ions -> electrolytes
5. MAJOR MINERALS
NAME FOOD SOURCES FUNCTIONS DEFICIENCY/
TOXICITY
Calcium (Ca2+)
Milk, cheese,
sardines, salmon,
some dark green
leafy vegetables
Development of
bones and teeth
Transmission of
nerve impulses
Blood clotting
Normal heart action
Normal muscle
activity
Osteoporosis
Osteomalacia
Rickets
Tetany
Retarded growth
Poor tooth and
bone formation
6. Osteoporosis - means “porous bones”
- characterized by low bone density or mass
(reduced amount of bone tissue) and fragile bones
7. Rickets - softening of bones in children potentially leading to
fractures and deformity
Osteomalacia - bones lose calcium and become softer and may
deform
9. NAME FOOD SOURCES FUNCTIONS DEFICIENCY/
TOXICITY
Phosphorus (P) Milk, cheese, lean
meat, poultry, fish,
whole-grain cereals,
legumes, nuts
Development of
bones and teeth
Maintains normal
pH of the blood
Constituent of all
body cells
CHO, CHON and fat
metabolism
Poor tooth and
bone formation
Weakness
Anorexia
General malaise
13. NAME FOOD SOURCES FUNCTIONS DEFICIENCY/
TOXICITY
Chloride (Cl-
) Table salt, eggs,
seafood, milk
Gastric acidity
Regulates acid-base
balance in the body
Maintains fluid and
electrolyte balance
Formation of
hydrochloric acid
Imbalance in gastric
acidity
Imbalance in blood
pH
Nausea
Exhaustion
14. NAME FOOD SOURCES FUNCTIONS DEFICIENCY/
TOXICITY
Magnesium (Mg2+
) Green, leafy
vegetables
Whole grains,
avocados, nuts,
milk, legumes,
bananas, nuts,
seafood, chocolate,
cocoa
Nerve transmission
Synthesis of ATP
Activation of
metabolic enzymes
Muscle activity
Constituent of
bones, muscles, and
RBCs
Normally unknown
Mental, emotional
and muscle
disorders
15. Trace Minerals
NAME FOOD SOURCES FUNCTIONS DEFICIENCY/ TOXICITY
Iron (Fe+
) Muscle meat
Poultry
Shellfish
Liver
Legumes
Dried fruits
Whole grain or
enriches breads and
cereals
Dark green and
leafy vegetables
Molasses
Transports oxygen
and CO2
Hemoglobin
formation
Component of cellular
enzymes essential for
energy production
Deficiency:
iron deficiency
anemia