A major mineral is one that
A. is needed in the diet in amounts greater than 100 milligrams a day.
B. Is needed for structural support of the body
C. Is retained by the body at a high rate.
D. makes up 10% or more of total body weight
Answer: A. is needed in the diet in amounts greater than 100 milligrams a day.
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