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 The body can not make Vitamins, they must be consumed  Vitamins B and C are Water Soluble. Not stored by the body, they are removed through urine 

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2  The body can not make Vitamins, they must be consumed  Vitamins B and C are Water Soluble. Not stored by the body, they are removed through urine  Vitamins D.E.K.A are stored in the fatty tissue and the liver

3 Excess vitamin C is linked to:  Kidney Stone formation  Destruction of Vitamin B12  Irritation of the bowel  Can lead to DNA damage

4 Excess Vitamin B6 is linked to:  Liver Damage and Nerve Damage Excess Vitamin B2 Riboflavin is linked to:  Impaired Vision Excess Vitamin E is linked to:  Headaches, fatigue, Internal bleeding, muscular weakness and low blood sugar Excess Vitamin D is linked to:  Kidney Damage Excess Vitamin A is linked to:  Nervous System Toxicity

5  The nature of minerals are metallic elements  New Zealand soils lack Selenium and Zinc  List of minerals: Calcium Phosphorus Magnesium Potassium Iron Zinc Selenium Copper  There are 21 essential mineral  Minerals aid the structure by forming bones and teeth  Minerals aid function by helping to maintain normal heart rhythm, muscle contractility

6  60 -70% of your body weight is water You loose water through: Saliva Eye Fluid Sweat Secretions by glands and kidneys Function of water Transport Heat regulation Structure and form tissue Maintain blood pressure

7 In takeOut take Food 1000mlUrine 1250mls Fluids 1200mlFaeces 100mls Other 350mlsSkin 850mls Lungs 350mls TOTAL: 2550ml

8 Fluid lost as a percentage % Body Weight 1% Inability to concentrate 2% Impaired thermoregulations 3% Decreased muscle endurance 4-5% Decreased strength and endurance 6% + Heat cramps, heat stroke, coma, possible death The Amount of fluid loss depends upon: o Intensity of the activity o Environmental T°c o Relative humidity o Conditioning (of the person)


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