Vitamins and Minerals

• Arsenic - ProVet healthcare article on the benefits of feeding arsenic to animals.
• Cleft palate and Vitamin A - ProVet healthcare information article on high vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy predisposing to cleft palate in puppies and kittens.
• Cleft Palate and Vitamin or Fish Oil Supplements - Article on how too much vitamin A given to pregnant bitches and queens can cause cleft palate in their puppies and kittens.

• Do Our Pets Need Vitamins? - Discussion of the water soluble and fat soluble vitamins, and how they apply to pet nutrition.
• Lutein - ProVet healtcare information article on lutein in companion animal nutrition.
• Niacin - ProVet healthcare information article on the role on niacin in pets.
• Rickets - ProVet healthcare information article explaining what rickets is.
• Silicon - Provet healthcare information article on silicon as an important trace mineral for animals.
• Sodium in Pet Foods - Iams Company article on what sodium is and why it is important, sources of sodium in pet foods, howmuch sodium pets need, and when sodium restriction might be recommended.
• Sodium--the victim of erroneous perception. - The role of sodium in the pet diet, and common misconceptions.
• Vitamin A - ProVet healthcare article discussing exesses and deficiencies of Vitamin A in the animal diet.
• Vitamin B Complex in Renal Failure - ProVet pet healthcare information article, reviewing the importance of the B vitamins in kidney failure.
• Vitamin E - ProVet healthcare information article on vitamin E as an essential component of every pet's diet.

Cubing Potatoes Before Boiling Can Reduce Mineral Content By 75% (Science Daily)
The preparation of a potato can have a big impact on its mineral content, Agricultural Research Service scientists report in a new study of this popular vegetable. Baked, roasted, boiled or fried, the potato is America's favorite vegetable. Every year, the average American eats about 130 pounds of potatoes, which are loaded with vitamins and minerals.

Health Tip: Get Needed Vitamins and Minerals (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
(HealthDay News) -- A diet rich in vitamins and minerals is an important part of staying healthy and feeling well.

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