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Recommended Daily Allowance for MolybdenumWhat is Molybdenum?An essential trace element, or mineral, molybdenum is stored mainly in the liver. Deficiency in this mineral is rare except where dietary sources come from molybdenum-deficient soil. One reason for this is because the average absorption rate of dietary moybdenum is a massive 50 percent. Functions of Molybdenum in DietMolybdenum promotes carbohydrate and fat metabolism, and is a critical element in the enzyme responsible for iron utilization. Molybdenum: Recommended Daily Allowance (RDA)US RDA: Women: 45mcg/day Men: 45mcg/day People Who Need More Molybdenum in DietWe are not likely to suffer from molybdenum deficiency unless our diet is dependent on food grown in areas whose soil is low in molybdenum. Nutrition Resources About MolybdenumFood
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