mineral supplement

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meaningsofmineralandsupplement

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mineral
adjective
uk
/ˈmɪn.ər.əl/us
/ˈmɪn.ər.əl/
being or consisting of a mineral ...
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supplement
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌp.lɪ.mənt/us
/ˈsʌp.lə.mənt/
something that is added to something else in order to improve it or complete it; ...
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(Definition ofmineralandsupplementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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One of them related to mineral licks which are used as amineralsupplementto rations.
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Since 1977, it has been used by in a calcium andmineralsupplement.
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Mules need less protein than horses and do best on grass hay with a vitamin andmineralsupplement.
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We need vitamin and mineral supplements, sometimes in high doses, to be able to balance the functions of the body.
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Legislation on vitamin and mineral supplements varies from member state to member state.
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The evidence base on issues relating to vitamin and mineral supplements will be monitored closely as it develops further.
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The concern as regards vitamin and mineral supplements is that they should not be injurious to health.
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Concerns have been expressed about the safety of high dose vitamin and mineral supplements.
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Vitamin and mineral supplements are sometimes co-administered for this reason.
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Mineral supplements have also not been found to be useful.
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Short bowel syndrome is treated with changes in diet, intravenous feeding, vitamin and mineral supplements, and treatment with medications.
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However, an easy keeper may occasionally require vitamin or mineral supplements.
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The scope of the guidelines includes requirements for the packaging and labelling of vitamin and mineral supplements.
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If used for drinking, mineral supplements or mineralization is necessary.
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They also require salt and mineral supplements, and access to clean, fresh water.
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There are hundreds, if not thousands of commercially prepared vitamin and mineral supplements on the market, many tailored to horses with specialized needs.
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The program uses saunas and vitamin and mineral supplements, not homeopathy.
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Five different types of drugs along with mineral supplements were used to achieve optimum results.
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The broodstock diet includes sardines, squid and formulated feeds, as well as vitamin and mineral supplements.
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Extra fat and protein are sometimes added to the horse's diet, along with vitamin and mineral supplements.
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