Calcium--older women tend to get osteoporosis; adequate calcium helps prevent this.
Magnesium--helps stabilize moods during PMS.
Iron--women lose more blood than men so extra iron is recommended for women.
Minerals are grouped as macrominerals and trace minerals. Macrominerals are those found in larger quantities in the body and needed in larger amounts in the diet. Calcium and phosphorus are two of...
Minerals taken out of rock or the rocks themselves, are used to create everything we use today that is not organic, such as roads, cars, computers, telephones, etc.