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  2. Calcium metabolism - Wikipedia

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    The plasma total calcium concentration is in the range of 2.2–2.6 mmol/L (9–10.5 mg/dL), and the normal ionized calcium is 1.3–1.5 mmol/L (4.5–5.6 mg/dL). [4] The amount of total calcium in the blood varies with the level of plasma albumin, the most abundant protein in plasma, and therefore the main carrier of protein-bound calcium in the blood.

  3. Antinutrient - Wikipedia

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    Phytic acid (deprotonated phytate anion in the picture) is an antinutrient that interferes with the absorption of minerals from the diet. Antinutrients are natural or synthetic compounds that interfere with the absorption of nutrients. [1] Nutrition studies focus on antinutrients commonly found in food sources and beverages.

  4. Malabsorption - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] In this setting, microcytic anaemia usually implies iron deficiency and macrocytosis can be caused by impaired folic acid or B12 absorption or both. Low cholesterol or triglyceride may give a clue toward fat malabsorption. [12] Low calcium and phosphate may give a clue toward osteomalacia from low vitamin D. [12]

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  6. Carbohydrate metabolism - Wikipedia

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    Humans can consume a variety of carbohydrates, digestion breaks down complex carbohydrates into simple monomers (monosaccharides): glucose, fructose, mannose and galactose. After resorption in the gut , the monosaccharides are transported, through the portal vein , to the liver, where all non-glucose monosacharids (fructose, galactose) are ...

  7. Kale is making a lot of people very sick - AOL

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    While the leafy green has a ton of vitamins, it also comes with dangerous levels of heavy metals, making the calcium, magnesium, potassium and Vitamin K not worth it.

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  9. Glucose uptake - Wikipedia

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    GLUT4 has a Km value for glucose of about 5 mM, which as stated above is the normal blood glucose level in healthy individuals. GLUT4 is the most abundant glucose transporter in skeletal muscle and is thus considered to be rate limiting for glucose uptake and metabolism in resting muscles. [ 8 ]