what are the cons of iron minerals in a human body
Iron is an important component ofhemoglobin, myoglobin and a number ofenzymes. Hemoglobin is found in red blood cellsand carries oxygen to the body tissues. Myoglobin carries oxygen from the blood to themuscle cells. Seventy percent of the total ironfound in the body is in hemoglobin, myoglobin,and enzymes. The remainder is stored in the bonemarrow (where red blood cells are made), liverand spleen.The other minor minerals also known as traceminerals are covered well in HE3-230, TraceMinerals in Your Diet.