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FOOD SOURCES FOR MANGANESE

Manganese The Tiny Mineral that Powers Your Body

Manganese is a trace mineral that our bodies require in minute quantities for the proper functioning of various bodily systems. From protein and fat metabolism to healthy nerves, a strong immune system and blood sugar regulation, this mineral fulfills several important functions. Manganese is also required for normal bone growth and reproduction, aiding in the synthesis of bone and cartilage. It is also utilised in the formation of lubricating fluid in the joints, offering support for individuals with joint-related issues. This mineral is vital for individuals with iron-deficiency anaemia, as it aids in the synthesis of haemoglobin. Furthermore, it facilitates the utilisation of vitamins B1 and E and works in conjunction with the B-complex vitamins to help people feel a sense of well-being. It is found in plenty of foods like grains, nuts, and leafy greens, so it’s crucial to make sure you are getting the right daily intake.

MEAT & PROTEIN

GRASS FED RED MEAT
GRASS FED RED MEAT
ORGANIC WHITE MEAT
ORGANIC WHITE MEAT
FISH & SEAFOOD
FISH & SEAFOOD
GRASS DAIRY
GRASS DAIRY
NUTS & SEEDS
NUTS & SEEDS
BEANS & LEGUMES
BEANS & LEGUMES

FRUITS, CRUCIFEROUS & LEAFY GREENS

ORGANIC FRUIT
ORGANIC FRUIT
CRUCIFEROUS
CRUCIFEROUS
LEAFY GREENS
LEAFY GREENS

SQUASH, ROOTS & WHOLE GRAINS

ORGANIC SQUASH
ORGANIC SQUASH
ROOTS
ROOTS
WHOLE GRAINS
WHOLE GRAINS
FUNGI
FUNGI

Did you know?

-Manganese is a chemical element with the symbol Mn and atomic number 25 It is a hard, gray-white metal that is very brittle and easily oxidized Manganese is present in many minerals and rocks, including pyrolusite, braunite, psilomelane, and rhodochrosite

The element was discovered in 1774 by the Swedish chemist Johan Gottlieb Gahn, who isolated it by reducing pyrolusite with carbon

Manganese is the fifth most abundant metal in the Earth’s crust, but rarely occurs as a free element in nature, instead occurring in combination with other elements or as a mineral.