chromium Flashcards
1
Q
chromium function
A
helps with insulin secrtion and insulin binding, part of glucose tolerance factor, influences macronutrient metabolism
2
Q
chromium AI
A
men 35 micrograms/d woman: 25 micrograms per day
3
Q
chromium sources
A
yeast oysters liver potatoes
4
Q
chromium deficiency symptoms
A
insulin resistance, high plasma free fatty acid concentrations
5
Q
chromium toxicity
A
600ug, skin lesions and cancer
6
Q
chromium is involved with secretion of
A
insulin
7
Q
what is a poor source of chromium
A
fruits
