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May 2023
56m 5s

Mineral Highlights

AMANDA MONTALVO
About this episode

It’s time to wrap up season four of mineral deep dives with a fun recap episode. I will be sharing the highlights for each mineral and if you haven’t listened to an episode and something I talk about interests you, I hope it encourages you to dig a little deeper. 

Tune in to hear:

  • How to test your mineral status {1:13}
  • Why excess calcium is an issue for so many people {8:51}
  • Magnesium and its importance {13:52}
  • The role of sodium in stress {23:02}
  • Potassium deficiency and blood sugar {30:33}
  • The importance of zinc {36:40}
  • The iron recycling system {41:48}
  • Selenium’s impact on thyroid health {49:31}

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