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Zinc By Edouard Miserez and Daniel Frech
What is Zinc  Zinc is a mineral that is in some foods such as oysters and beef.  Zinc is a silvery metal that is a constituent (a whole) brass.  It is used coating iron and steel to protect from corrosion. Fig. 1 Fig. 2
In What Foods is Zinc Found? Fig. 4 Fig. 3 Fig. 5
Why do we need it  Zinc plays a vital role in bringing the vitamin A from the liver to the retina.  It helps Build and Repair our Cells and Tissues.  Zinc helps us Digest our food.  Zinc helps us maintain strong and healthy bones. Fig. 6
Deficiency of Zinc  Zinc is an essential mineral to a few of your major body systems.  Deficiency of zinc can lead to delayed growth and impaired ability to fight infections.  Deficiency of zinc can also decrease your ability to absorb nutrients. Fig. 7
Fun Fact  Zinc has been used for over 2,500 years!  Over 50 countries produce zinc, the largest being China!  Zinc can help you stay young! Fig. 8
Thank you for listening Work Cited (Pictures) Fig. 1: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc Fig. 2: http://www.in.all.biz/g222843/ Fig. 3: http://www.aoa.org/x11848.xml Fig. 4: http://thenextweb.com/apps/2011/02/12/love-oysters-check-out/ Fig. 5: http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/content/knowhow/glossary/beef/ Fig. 6: http://fitnessshopblog.com/tag/diet-health/ Fig 7: http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-legendary-small-people.php Fig 8: http://dollardaze.org/blog/?post_id=00044

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  • 1. Zinc By Edouard Miserez and Daniel Frech
  • 2. What is Zinc  Zinc is a mineral that is in some foods such as oysters and beef.  Zinc is a silvery metal that is a constituent (a whole) brass.  It is used coating iron and steel to protect from corrosion. Fig. 1 Fig. 2
  • 3. In What Foods is Zinc Found? Fig. 4 Fig. 3 Fig. 5
  • 4. Why do we need it  Zinc plays a vital role in bringing the vitamin A from the liver to the retina.  It helps Build and Repair our Cells and Tissues.  Zinc helps us Digest our food.  Zinc helps us maintain strong and healthy bones. Fig. 6
  • 5. Deficiency of Zinc  Zinc is an essential mineral to a few of your major body systems.  Deficiency of zinc can lead to delayed growth and impaired ability to fight infections.  Deficiency of zinc can also decrease your ability to absorb nutrients. Fig. 7
  • 6. Fun Fact  Zinc has been used for over 2,500 years!  Over 50 countries produce zinc, the largest being China!  Zinc can help you stay young! Fig. 8
  • 7. Thank you for listening Work Cited (Pictures) Fig. 1: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zinc Fig. 2: http://www.in.all.biz/g222843/ Fig. 3: http://www.aoa.org/x11848.xml Fig. 4: http://thenextweb.com/apps/2011/02/12/love-oysters-check-out/ Fig. 5: http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/content/knowhow/glossary/beef/ Fig. 6: http://fitnessshopblog.com/tag/diet-health/ Fig 7: http://www.toptenz.net/top-10-legendary-small-people.php Fig 8: http://dollardaze.org/blog/?post_id=00044