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VITAMIN MATHS

The foods that add up to your recommende­d daily amount

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70 g baby 2 tbsp leaf spinach tahini

(119 mg) (204 mg) CALCIUM is stored in bones and teeth, where it provides structure and rigidity. A deficiency can contribute to osteoporos­is, crumbling bones. The body also needs calcium for muscles 60 g chunk

Edam (477 mg) to contract and for nerves to carry messages between the brain and body. As well as dairy and seeds (tahini is made using sesame seeds), nuts are a good source.

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