List of micronutrients

Micronutrients are nutrients such as vitamins and minerals required by organisms in varying quantities throughout life to orchestrate a range of physiological functions to maintain health.^[1]^[2]

The following is a list of micronutrients.

Minerals[]

Boron
Copper
Chromium (disputed, as the European Union does not recognize chromium as an essential nutrient)
Selenium
Manganese
Molybdenum
Cobalt (as a component of vitamin B₁₂)
Fluorine
Iodine^[3]

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