Copper
Copper
Publication Year:
2022
Authors:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Language:
English
Affiliated Orgs.:
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Resource Type:
Factsheet
Copper overview for health professionals. Research health effects, dosing, sources, deficiency symptoms, side effects, and interactions here.
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Resource Information
Resource Type
Factsheet
Publication Year
2022
Author
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Language
English
Organizational Affiliation
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Relevant Country
United States
Specific Contaminants
Heavy Metals, Copper
Business Connect Takeaways
The PDF file provides information on the dietary sources of copper, the recommended daily intake of copper, and the health effects of copper deficiency and excess.
Copper is an essential nutrient that is required for various physiological functions in the human body, including the formation of red blood cells, maintenance of the immune system, and synthesis of connective tissues.
The PDF file also discusses the use of copper supplements and the potential interactions between copper and other nutrients or medications.