Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Vital Facts about Minerals (1 of 6)

Calcium

Vital for strong bones and teeth. Important for proper nerve, muscle and heart activity. Aids in blood clotting. May help to reduce blood pressure.

Where and How much % U.S. RDA

Yogurt, plain, 1c, (45 %)
2% milk, 1c, (30 %)
Cheddar cheese, 1 oz, (18 %)
Spinach, cooked, ½ c, (12 %)
Broccoli, cooked, ½ c, (9 %)

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