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Did you know that increasing your daily intake of molybdenum to 500 mcg can alleviate many common joint ailments, reduce asthmatic attacks, and help control Wilson's disease?
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| Molybdenum |
| Also known as : (nothing else)
USRDA : Men .3 mg, Women .15 mg
Sources: Molybdenum can be found in the following foods:
- beans (1 cup canned red kidney beans, drained - 215 calories) (Three Bean Salad)
- bread (1 slice regular pumpernickel bread - 65 calories)
- cereals (1 cup Total Raisin Bran - 170 calories)
- milk (1 cup 2% milk - 138 calories)
Functions: Molybdenum is necessary for:
- healthy metabolism
- cell purification
- proper iron absorption and storage
- reduces the risk of gastrointestinal cancer
- reduces seizures in infants
- prevents tooth decay
Deficiencies : Molybdenum deficiency (not enough) can result in:
Overdose : Molybdenum overdose (too much) can result in:
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