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Kids Health: All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do WebsiteKids Health: All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do Website
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9th - 10th
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Science
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Kids Health: All About What Vitamins and Minerals Do

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This is an excellent site for kids to learn about vitamins and minerals. Includes general information on vitamins and minerals as well as specific sections on vitamins A, B, C, D, E, K, and calcium and iron.

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Concepts

calcium, vitamins, vitamin c, vitamin d

Additional Tags

fat soluble, fat soluble vitamins, folic acid, trace minerals, vitamins in food, water soluble vitamins, b12 vitamins, kidshealth, nemours foundation, vitamin a, vitamin b1, vitamin b2, vitamin b6, vitamin e, vitamin k, vitamin k-8, vitamin

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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